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:
- Cloud Infrastructure Management:
- Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure on leading cloud providers, ensuring high availability, reliability, scalability, and robust security.
- Assist in designing cost-effective solutions and services, ensuring value is measured, tracked, and realized at key delivery points.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management using tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, or others.
- Monitor and optimise cloud resource utilisation for performance and cost-effectiveness.
- DevOps Practices and Automation:
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins, or similar tools.
- Automate application build, testing, and deployment processes to streamline delivery cycles, continuously increasing developer productivity and delivered quality.
- Automate maintenance tasks such as patching, updates, and backups, focusing on reducing manual activities while ensuring optimal performance and security.
- Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions to increase system visibility and enable faster response to events.
- Operational Support:
- Monitor system performance using modern monitoring tools to provide advanced insights and analytics.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in cloud and application environments, and assist in restoring normal operations.
- Implement disaster recovery and backup solutions to ensure business continuity.
- Support internal and external customers with technical issues.
- Security and Compliance:
- Apply best practices for securing cloud resources, including identity management, network security, and data security.
- Support compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with development, operations, QA, and security teams to align cloud infrastructure with application needs.
- Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to team members.
- Contribute to the improvement of processes and DevOps best practices across the organization.
- Document solutions, processes, and tools of high quality.
- Engage in continuous improvement following the company's internal education program.
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. For over 35 years, we've been innovative to meet our clients' changing needs.
Global Reach with Local Expertise : With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and as part of a 70,000-employee network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalised, 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. Together, we work on impactful international projects and make meaningful connections every step of the way.
Benefits include: - Premium package private health insurance DDOR and yearly paid regular medical check-up (for you, your spouse and children), insured sum of 100.000 Eur/year with 10% participation for all services
- ⏰ Flexible working hours and hybrid working mode (work from home and/or work from office)
- ⏳ Hybrid working – we combine flexibility with in-person collaboration, with an expectation of 1 day per week/ 4 days per month in the office
- ⚕️ 100% paid sick leave for a period not exceeding 30 calendar days
- ✅ Fully covered certifications for technical roles in Salesforce, Adobe, Microsoft and others
- Full access to Dentsu Academy, our global online learning platform
- ️ 25 days of vacation
- Enjoy 2 additional volunteering days to support your passion project
- Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental Health First Aider and Employee Assisstance program to support your well-being.
- Team events: company parties, after-hour gatherings, board games and team buildings
- Snacks, fruits, and sweets in the office
- House of Benefits allowance
- Fit Pass special offer for you and your partner/children
- ☀️ Rooftop lounge with an amazing 360⁰ view over Belgrade
- Office in the heart of Belgrade city centre
- Table tennis, video games, karaoke set
- Referral bonus program
Ready to join the team? Shape your unique career and reach your full potential. Apply now and join us in transforming the future together.
At dentsu, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision: "To be at the forefront of people-centred transformations that shape society."We value the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals and welcome applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, age, or physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people, clients, and society. We base hiring decisions on qualifications and role-specific requirements, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
Location: Belgrade
Brand: Merkle
Time Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent