Cloud Computing Professional

At Merkle, we power the experience economy. We build solutions for global brands that help them drive growth and connect meaningfully with their audiences.

As a Cloud Computing Engineer at Merkle, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions using leading public cloud providers including Azure and AWS. You will develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management to introduce automation and improve performance, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure and AWS
• Develop and implement IaC and configuration management
• Introduce automation to improve performance, scalability, and security
• Design and develop CI/CD pipelines to accelerate development cycles and ensure reliable releases
• Provide guidance and recommendations to increase efficiency and reduce customer incidents
• Maintain efficient communication with cross-functional teams, acting as a key stakeholder for project decisions

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions in Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Strong experience in administering Windows and/or Linux server environments
• Advanced proficiency in at least two programming/scripting languages: Bash, Python, JavaScript, Go, Java
• Proficiency in automation with at least one configuration/deployment management tool such as Ansible, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), or Bicep
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Amazon EKS
• Proficiency with serverless computing and event-driven architectures using services like Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, or similar
• Demonstrated experience in integrating monitoring and alerting tools such as Azure Monitor, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch, ELK
• Proven track record of building, optimizing, and scaling CI/CD frameworks and tools including Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or equivalent
• In-depth understanding of security and networking principles
• Experience working in Agile, fast-paced DevOps environments
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• A curious, open-minded nature with a passion for exploring innovative solutions
• Strong collaboration and customer service mindset, with the ability to build trust and communicate effectively
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Fluent in English

Why Choose Merkle?

• Innovation at Our Core: As part of dentsu's global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive real-world impact.
• Global Reach with Local Expertise: With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70,000 employees network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions.
• Collaborative Culture: At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You'll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative problem-solving.

What's in It for You?

• Global Perspective: As part of a dentsu company, collaborate with over 70,000 talented colleagues across 145 countries to drive innovation on a global scale.
• Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy hybrid work models, adaptable hours, and home office options.
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a respectful workplace where every team member's unique perspective is valued, and everyone is welcome.
• Well-balanced reward package: We offer competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices, and a multi-cultural environment that fosters creativity and innovation.