MERN Developer
dentsuaegis.wd3 · Posted Sep 29
Global marketing, media planning, digital communications, and business transformation services
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About the role
This role sits within Merkle, dentsu's data-driven customer experience agency, and is aimed at developing required software features and delivering them on time in line with the company's performance and quality standards. The work centres on the MERN stack (MongoDB with Mongoose, Express, React and Node.js) with TypeScript, along with cloud implementation, containerization, microservices and CI/CD pipelines. The developer will independently handle requirements analysis, coding, unit testing, documentation and debugging, and will also mentor and train junior software engineers.
What you will do
- Works independently with a broader overview on the project
- Participates in communications with partners and clients, when needed.
- Understands and follows the release processes in the company.
- Participates in requirements analysis, development, unit testing and documentation.
- Writes quality code to fit unique customer needs and configurations.
- Troubleshoots and debugs (with some guidance from senior team members if needed)
- Provides mentoring/guidance to junior Software Engineers
- Delivers training and participates in knowledge sharing.
- Achieves better understanding of the company platform and processes and suggests improvements.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience
- Strong in front or back end of MERN stack (Mongo DB + Mongoose, Express, React, Node JS) using Typescript and some knowledge of the other technologies in the stack.
- Demonstrate understanding of Solid Principle.
- Experience of writing good unit tests.
- Experience of implementation using cloud.
- Basic knowledge of microservices architecture, GraphQL, RESTful Webservices, NoSQL & SQL.
- Exposure to Docker & containerization, CI/CD pipeline design & build.
- Basic awareness of event driven architecture, Kafka.
- Use of tools such as JIRA, Git, GitHub.
- Good Communication skills.
- Ability to participate in team discussions.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn and self-motivated.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in Azure cloud.
- Experience with Serverless.
- Experience in Terraform.
- Experience in Mongo DB
- Tools like Babel, Webpack, NestJS, Jest, Lint, Helm to support build of Node applications.
- Experience in orchestration tools such as Nodemation (N8n).
- Experience in GraphQL tools such as ApolloGraph or Wundergraph.
- Experience with troubleshooting using Grafana / Loki
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About dentsuaegis.wd3
Dentsu is a global integrated growth and transformation partner that helps brands navigate disruption and drive sustainable business growth through deep audience insights, modern creativity, media, and technology. Operating across approximately 120 countries, the network unites specialized agencies to deliver transformative progress in marketing, data, and commerce. The company previously operated as Dentsu Aegis Network before unifying its global branding under Dentsu.
- Industry
- Advertising
- Company size
- 67000+ employees
- Founded
- 1901
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Takeshi Sano
Representative Executive Officer, President & Global CEO
Shigeki Endo
Executive Officer, Global CFO
Yoshimasa Watahiki
Representative Executive Officer, EVP, Global Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Shirli Zelcer
Chief Data & Technology Officer
Alex Bedier
Global Chief Information Officer
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