DXP Architect
Publication date:
26 May 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Zürich - Giessereistrasse 18
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Job summary
Join Merkle, a global leader in digital transformation! Enjoy a flexible work culture and innovative environment.
Tasks
- Oversee development of complex web applications on Magnolia DXP.
- Lead projects and design Magnolia solutions for users.
- Communicate effectively with clients and technical teams.
Skills
- 5+ years in software development, with expertise in Java and CMS.
- Strong skills in web technologies and REST APIs.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Company Description
We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.
About Merkle
Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, the company has put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty.
Merkle’s expertise has earned recognition as a “Leader” by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit www.merkle.com .
Job description:
The focus of your activities will be the oversight on and the development of complex web applications enabling great user experiences and multi-channel strategies based on Magnolia DXP Platform.
Responsibilities:
- Designs and implements Magnolia solutions
- Leading projects as tech lead
- Takes responsibility for the technical architecture
- Performs the role of subject matter expert for Magnolia DXP
- Quickly learns and designs integrations with various marketing technologies
- Communicates with both non-technical clients and technical development teams
- Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and approaches
- Experience in following Agile development practices
- Ability to get things done without being micromanaged
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)
- Technical proficiency to accurately document code
- Require minimal supervision and provide oversight for assigned projects
- Prepare proposals and time estimates for future work
- Schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience with CMS systems such as Magnolia or Adobe Experience Manager
- Experience with creating custom Magnolia components and templates is a big plus
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- 5+ years of experience with Java
- 5+ years of experience with HTTP and REST API usage
- Good knowledge of Java as well as experience with standard software frameworks (Spring and Blossom)
- Knowledge in the areas of SQL and current web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, or AJAX
- Advanced knowledge and experience with integrations to backend systems
- Experience utilizing common CI/CD toolchains, e.g. Git, Jira and Confluence
- Very good knowledge of current web technologies (Java/JEE) and/or experience with software frameworks (e.g. Spring)
- Knowledge of WebServices (REST and/or SOAP)
- Familiar with Maven/Gradle and Kubernetes / Helm
- Experience in development environments such as Eclipse or IntelliJ
- Ability to produce accurate development estimates based on high-level business and/or technical requirements
- Advanced architecture design and diagramming
- Advanced code design and execution skills
- Advanced Interpersonal skills and the ability to work/learn as part of a team
- Advanced Knowledge of a ticket-based tracking system
- Advanced organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
- Advanced Troubleshooting and configuration skills
- Advanced skills in providing confident and polite customer service
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, client-oriented and internally
- University or college degree in computer science or business information systems
Additional information
We work with motivated people, who support and enrich each other. We live the possibilities of the digital world through home office, meaning you can work anywhere (within Switzerland) with flexible (annual) working hours. We also value face-to-face exchanges - coffee or tea, biscuits or fruit are all welcomed on board and shared throughout our offices.
If you ever feel the need to take a break from the digital world, we love to get hands-on together and use pens, paper, and whiteboards for brainstorming sessions. Need to clear your head? Hit the foosball table, PlayStation, massage bench or yoga mat. For networking and (brain) food, we offer regular exchange formats, like meetings, tech labs and more. Not enough? We are full believers in education and support training, whether it be internally or externally. We support you.
These are some of the things we offer:
- 40-hour week & overtime compensation
- Independent home office management
- Flexible working hours model (flextime)
- Additional days-off on top of holidays (wellness days, volunteer days)
- State-of-the-art, creative office space with ergonomically equipped workstations
- Wide range of further education and development opportunities through our in-house Academy
- Various discounts e.g. for lunch options
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity.
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Location:
Zürich
Brand:
Merkle
Time Type:
Vollzeit
Contract Type:
Dauerhaft