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dentsu · 19 hours ago

Backend Software Engineer

Dentsu is a company focused on delivering high-impact marketing and data initiatives. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build core backend services, collaborating across teams to ensure high-quality software delivery using modern cloud technologies.

AdvertisingInformation ServicesMarketing

Responsibilities

Design, build, and deploy backend solutions using cloud‑based technologies
Work within Agile practices to deliver iterative, high‑value features
Research new tools and technologies, share recommendations, and help drive continuous improvement
Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to support data‑sharing initiatives and connected system workflows
Apply software engineering best practices, including automated testing, peer reviews, and high‑quality documentation
Gather requirements and translate them into clear technical specifications

Qualification

PythonRESTful APIsCloud platformsUnix-based systemsSQL/NoSQLGitAgile practicesUX conceptsCI/CD workflows

Required

5+ years of experience building scalable, real-time backend systems
Strong proficiency in Python
Experience with Unix-based systems
Hands-on experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
A solid understanding of database technologies including SQL/NoSQL, data modeling, and performance optimization
Experience using development tools such as Git, Bitbucket, Jira, and CI/CD workflows
Awareness of foundational UX concepts and experience supporting digital-first products
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave

Company

We are dentsu.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$24.88M
Key Investors
Epiris
2012-07-12Acquired
1993-11-01Private Equity· $24.88M

Leadership Team

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Dawn Rowlands
CEO Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nigel Sharrocks
CEO, Aegis Media Global Brands
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