Saatchi & Saatchi

Senior Software Engineer

Saatchi & Saatchi$88K — $165K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  • 5-8 years of software engineering experience focused on large-scale data engineering.
  • Expertise in Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, and Delta Lake architecture.
  • Strong hands-on skills in Databricks, Python, PySpark, and Apache Spark for data processing solutions.
  • Proficient in AWS services including S3, Lambda, and EventBridge for cloud data solutions.
  • Experience with Kafka, SQL, and NoSQL databases like SQL Server and MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with testing strategies and CI/CD practices, using tools like Git and Jenkins.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver large-scale cloud-native data platforms using AWS, Databricks, and distributed processing frameworks.
  • Engage with the entire technology stack to address engineering challenges and maintain platform performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product management, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
  • Manage the software development lifecycle—requirements gathering, design, development, and documentation.
  • Design and develop scalable components, participating in architectural and design reviews.
  • Mentor junior engineers, promoting a culture of innovation and technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Participation in cutting-edge technology projects in digital marketing.
  • Potential for career advancement within a growing company.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Product team forms the crux of our powerful platforms and connects millions of customers to the product magic. This team of innovative problem solvers develop and build products that help Epsilon be a market differentiator. They map the future and set new standards for our products, empowered with industry's standards, ML and AI capabilities. The team passionately delivers intelligent end-to-end solutions and plays a key role in Epsilon's success story.

Why are we looking for you?
At Epsilon, we run on our people's ideas. It's how we solve problems and exceed expectations. Our team is now growing, and we are on the lookout for skilled individuals who always improve by constantly challenging themselves and are experts in building customized solutions in the digital marketing space. So, are you someone who wants to work with innovative technology and enable marketers to create data-driven, omnichannel consumer experiences through data platforms? Then you could be exactly who we are looking for. Apply today and be part of a creative, innovative, and dedicated team that's not afraid to push boundaries or take risks.

Responsibilities

What will you enjoy in this role?
As a Senior Software Engineer in the CDP team, you will be driving delivery, and execution for critically important data systems. You will define engineering standards, implement the protocols, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the CDP platform scales securely and reliably to support sustained business growth.

What will you do?
  • Deliver large-scale cloud-native data platforms primarily on AWS using Databricks and distributed processing frameworks to build highly scalable and resilient systems.
  • Work hands-on across the technology stack - including Python, Java PySpark, Apache Spark, Databricks, AWS services, event-driven architectures, and SQL/NoSQL databases - to solve complex engineering challenges and maintain platform excellence.
  • Partner closely with global engineering, product management, architecture, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with strategic business objectives.
  • Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, development, deployment, observability, and documentation.
  • Design and develop reusable, maintainable and scalable components and actively participate in the architecture discussions, technical design reviews, code reviews.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of strong software engineering experience, with significant expertise in large-scale data engineering and distributed systems architecture.
  • Experience in Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, Delta Lake architecture, and modern big data ecosystem designs.
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Databricks, Python, PySpark, and Apache Spark, with proven experience building high-performance distributed data processing solutions.
  • Strong experience with AWS services such as S3, and Lambda, API Gateway, and EventBridge for building scalable, reliable, cloud-native data.
  • Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, along with strong expertise in relational and NoSQL databases including SQL Server and MongoDB.
  • Experience implementing robust testing strategies, including unit, integration, and regression testing, while adhering to engineering best practices.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, Bitbucket, and automated deployment pipelines. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve complex technical problems effectively.

Nice to have
  • AWS and Databricks certifications.
  • Experience working with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Exposure to Generative AI technologies including LLMs, RAG architectures, and Agentic AI systems, with experience designing and deploying AI-driven solutions.

Click here to view how Epsilon transforms marketing with 1 View, 1 Vision, 1 Voice.

Base Salary: $88,900.00 - $165,100.00 Annually

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon, but not limited to the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location and application employment laws. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

The application deadline for this job posting is 07/13/2026.

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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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