Merkle
LeadDeveloper/Engineer
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“Lead Developer/Engineer at Merkle A Dentsu Company. Skills: CRM Platforms, Software Development, API Integration, Data Analysis. Lead CRM platform design. Lead CRM platform customization”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive customer relationship excellence; Reshape industries; Drive transformation
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Troubleshooting; Debugging
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Lead design and development, Lead development of complex solutions, Provide technical guidance, Ensure architectural integrity, Develop software architecture documentation, Participate in project planning, Drive continuous improvement, Act as subject matter expert, Contribute to vision and strategy, Implement efficient CRM solutions, Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, Manage project development in Agile, Experience with CI/CD, Experience with version control tools, Ability to work independently, Ability to work as part of team, Manage multiple priorities, Manage deadlines, Guide junior members, Query databases for data extraction, Query databases for reporting, Programming skills in APEX, Programming skills in C#, .net programming skills, Understanding of REST/SOAP APIs, Experience with Excel, Experience with Power BI, Experience with Tableau, Analyze customer data, Generate insights, Understanding of data segmentation, Understanding of customer lifecycle, Understanding of personalization, Diagnose CRM technical issues, Provide solutions for CRM issues, Team player, Organizational skills, Dedicated to transparency
Nice to Have
CRM platform backend knowledge, CRM platform frontend knowledge, Experience leading project development in Scrum environments
What You'll Do.
Lead CRM platform design
Lead CRM platform customization
Lead CRM platform optimization
Ensure robust integration
Ensure advanced data analytics
Ensure scalable solutions
Align solutions with objectives
Drive customer relationship excellence
Identify new opportunities
Lead complex digital solutions
Lead complex software solutions
Provide technical guidance
Mentor junior engineers
Ensure architectural consistency
Develop software architecture documentation
Participate in project planning
Participate in estimation activities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Act as subject matter expert
Contribute to team vision
Contribute to team strategy
Implement efficient CRM solutions
Implement scalable CRM solutions
Implement maintainable CRM solutions
Troubleshoot complex issues
Resolve complex issues
Manage project development
Use version control tools
Extract customer data
Integrate CRM with systems
Analyze customer data
Generate customer insights
Diagnose CRM technical issues
Provide CRM solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Part of a team; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Client work
Process & Methodology
Agile, Scrum
Full Job Description
**Job Description:** **We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.** At Merkle, a dentsu company, we power the experience economy. Whether we’re building the next great app, running CRM at scale for global brands, delivering technology architectures that support millions of users, or providing world-class data, identity, and insights solutions, it’s all in the name of crafting experiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed by dentsu's legacy of innovation and creativity originating in Japan, we’ve spent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty, drive growth, and connect meaningfully with their audiences. We’ve been named a global “Leader” by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. **_Key responsibilities_** Responsible for leading the design, customization, and optimization of the CRM platform, ensuring robust integration, advanced data analytics, and scalable solutions that align with the domain’s strategic objectives and drive customer relationship excellence while identifying new opportunities within the customer. You will have to: * Lead the design and development of complex digital solutions in the CRM Domain * Lead the development of complex software solutions. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. * Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across the software development lifecycle. * Develop and maintain software architecture documentation. * Participate in project planning and estimation activities. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the development team. * Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for pitches and client work. * Contribute to the vision and strategy of the team _CRM Platforms_ * Excellent knowledge of CRM systems e.g. Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics (Backend and Frontend). * Be able to implement
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