🏢 About Dentsu
Dentsu is a global leader in marketing and advertising, with over 120 years of innovation driving integrated growth solutions for clients worldwide. They focus on impactful innovation, sustainability, and fostering a culture of fearless transformation and collaboration. Merkle, a Dentsu brand, specializes in data-driven customer experience management, delivering personalized and measurable results for a diverse client portfolio.
🎯 The Role
As a Senior Frontend Developer at Merkle (a Dentsu company), you will be instrumental in building high-performance, scalable web applications. This role demands deep expertise in modern frontend frameworks and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences. You will contribute to critical projects, ensuring robust architecture and seamless integration with various backend systems, all while working within a dynamic and collaborative global team.
🛠️ Tech Stack
- React JS + TypeScript
- Next.js
- CSS Modules, SCSS, PostCSS, Tailwind CSS
- RESTful APIs, GraphQL
- Jest, Cypress, Playwright
- Git (GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket)
- Vercel, AWS, Netlify, Cloudflare Pages
- Storybook, Material UI, Radix UI
- Jira, Confluence
💼 What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive web applications using React.js and Next.js.
- Integrate complex RESTful and GraphQL APIs to ensure seamless data flow and functionality.
- Implement advanced CSS techniques for pixel-perfect and performant user interfaces.
- Contribute to design systems and component libraries using tools like Storybook.
- Ensure web performance optimization and adhere to Core Web Vitals standards.
- Write comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using Jest, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Collaborate effectively within an Agile/Scrum distributed team environment.
- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural discussions.
✅ What You'll Need
- 5+ years of professional frontend development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Next.js and React.js in production environments.
- Expertise in advanced CSS, including pre-processors and responsive design principles.
- Strong background in API integration (RESTful, GraphQL) and CRUD operations.
- Proficiency with headless CMS platforms such as Sitecore, Contentful, or Sanity.
- Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments.
- Solid understanding of web performance optimization techniques and tools like Lighthouse.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks like Jest, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development methodologies with Jira and Confluence.
🌟 Nice to Have
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Commerce.js, or custom booking systems.
- Basic knowledge of backend technologies like Node.js, serverless functions (AWS Lambda, Vercel Edge Functions), and databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL).