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Senior AJO developer

Merkle is a leading data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company delivering personalized experiences across platforms and devices for top global brands.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior AJO developer

Merkle, a dentsu company, is seeking a Senior Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) Developer to join their team in Rotterdam. This role sits at the intersection of marketing technology and software development, focusing on designing and implementing customer journey solutions using Adobe's suite of products. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge marketing technology while being part of a global organization with over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Adobe Journey Optimizer and related technologies, combining technical skills with an understanding of customer experience management. You'll be responsible for developing complex customer journeys, integrating various Adobe products, and providing technical leadership to the team. With a required 2+ years of hands-on AJO experience, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver personalized customer experiences at scale.

The role offers significant growth opportunities within a dynamic, international environment. Merkle provides comprehensive benefits including flexible work arrangements, generous vacation time, professional development resources, and a strong focus on work-life balance. The company's culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, making it an ideal place for technology professionals who want to impact major global brands' digital transformation initiatives.

As part of dentsu's network, you'll have access to global resources and opportunities while working in a local team of 150+ experts in the Netherlands. The position combines technical challenges with creative problem-solving, offering a chance to shape the future of customer experience management while working with leading brands like Albert Heijn, Vattenfall, and VodafoneZiggo.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior AJO developer

  • Design and implement complex, multi-step customer journeys using Adobe Journey Optimizer
  • Integrate AJO with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Real-Time CDP, and other Adobe Experience Cloud tools
  • Develop and maintain APIs, data schemas, and event triggers
  • Collaborate with data engineers and analysts
  • Optimize journey performance through A/B testing, segmentation, and analytics
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers
  • Stay up to date with Adobe product updates and CXM best practices

Requirements For Senior AJO developer

JavaScript
  • Deep expertise in marketing automation and customer journey orchestration
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Journey Optimizer
  • Strong understanding of CDPs, identity resolution, and real-time data ingestion
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, JSON, REST APIs, and Adobe Launch
  • Experience with Adobe Real-Time CDP, Adobe Target, and Adobe Analytics
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset
  • Adobe Certified Expert – Adobe Journey Optimizer (preferred)
  • Experience working in a CXM agency or consulting environment (preferred)

Benefits For Senior AJO developer

Medical Insurance
  • Dynamic, international work environment
  • 28 vacation days (25 annual + 3 Well-being Days)
  • 2 Social Impact Days for volunteering
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model (2-3 days in office)
  • Competitive salary and excellent secondary benefits
  • Fun and inclusive culture with team events

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