Saatchi & Saatchi

Lead, Software Engineer

Saatchi & Saatchi • $138K — $182K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with three years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in backend API design and development using Java for WebSocket and RESTful communication.
  • Proven ability to develop scalable microservices using the Micronaut framework.
  • Skilled in creating and managing Databricks batch jobs with Apache Spark for data processing.
  • Experience with frontend development using Angular and Node.js for dynamic user interfaces.
  • Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines using GoCD for automating application deployment.
  • Familiarity with AWS services for cloud-based application development and management.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, and develop specialized software or utility programs.
  • Partner with product owners to define and refine user stories and requirements.
  • Assess innovative ideas for cloud and big data solutions and provide recommendations.
  • Deliver software features within sprint cycles, adhering to coding standards.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues proactively in production environments.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement hotfixes promptly.
  • Analyze security vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security policies throughout development.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting available from anywhere in the US.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Disability insurance and 401k plan with company contributions.
  • Generous paid time off policies.
Full Job Description
Overview

Employer: Epsilon Data Management LLC

Job Title: Lead, Software Engineer

Job Requisition: 6630.5935.11

Job Location: 6021 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the US.

Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Duties: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Partner with product owner and technical manager to define and refine new user stories and requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Assess proof of concepts and innovative ideas for cloud and big data solutions, providing strategic recommendations for technology implementation. Deliver assigned software features as part of the sprint cycle, adhering to established coding standards and meeting specified functional requirements. Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in production environments. Collaborate with development teams, peers, and cross-functional stakeholders to implement hotfixes promptly. Analyze and remediate vulnerabilities identified through security scans, including dependency analysis, and ensure continuous compliance with security policies during each sprint cycle. Help team members with coding best practices, formulating effective unit and regression testing strategies, and executing performance tests, while analyzing the outcomes. Design and execute benchmark, load, stress, endurance, and other performance tests; monitor application logs to assess system behavior and identify optimization opportunities. Collaborate effectively with peers to develop and implement seamless product integrations, ensuring cohesive functionality across systems. Provide insightful technical feedback on the availability, performance, reliability, and scalability of applications within scope, contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Requirements: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field and three years of experience in the job offered or three years of experience in any occupation in which the required experience was gained.

Position also requires three years of experience in each of the following:
  1. Design and develop backend APIs using Java to support WebSocket and RESTful communication, enabling efficient data exchange and real-time interactivity for web applications.
  2. Develop scalable microservices using the Micronaut framework to optimize performance and memory usage in serverless environments.
  3. Create and manage Databricks batch jobs using Apache Spark to process large-scale streaming data sets.
  4. Develop Angular user interface components, integrating with a Node.js backend to enable real-time user notifications, ensuring seamless and dynamic user interactions.
  5. Use GoCD to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for automating the deployment of applications to multiple tenant environments.
  6. Leverage AWS services including S3 for storage, Lambda for serverless execution, API Gateway for routing traffic, and SSM for configuration management, to build scalable and reliable cloud-based applications.
  7. Use Terraform to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automating the provisioning, configuration, and version-controlled deployment of cloud infrastructure.
  8. Develop Python and Shell scripts to automate deployment pipelines and system maintenance tasks.
  9. Utilize Kafka to implement event-driven architecture for microservices, triggering AWS Lambda functions, and use ELK Stack for efficient logging.
  10. Implement integration tests using the Gauge framework to validate end-to-end service functionality.
  11. Utilize K6 framework to conduct performance testing for REST APIs.
  12. Manage and maintain relational databases using PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity, high availability, and optimized performance for applications; integrate Liquibase for version control of database schemas, facilitating database changes in a structured, reliable, and automated manner.

Telecommuting available from anywhere in the US.

Additional Information

Compensation Range: USD $138,590.00 - USD $182,000.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 12/24/2026.

About Saatchi & Saatchi

Saatchi & Saatchi is a global advertising agency headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in London in 1970 by brothers Maurice and Charles Saatchi and is now part of the Publicis Groupe, a French multinational advertising and public relations company. Saatchi & Saatchi has over 6,000 employees in 114 countries and provides a range of advertising and marketing services to clients in various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, and telecommunications. The company is known for its creative and innovative advertising campaigns, including the iconic 'Nothing is Impossible' campaign for Toyota. Saatchi & Saatchi has won numerous awards for its work, including Cannes Lions, Clios, and Effies.
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