Senior Integration Architect

Stellenbeschreibung:

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.

Open Position

Lead large‑scale IT architecture transformations for our clients. Shape holistic technology design, modernize legacy landscapes, and ensure solutions align with business goals as a Leader, guiding teams and stakeholders through complex IT transformations. If you are ready to do valuable tech advisory, design and delivery with the PXP/CMS/DXP space, then please apply with your CV. No cover letter is required. We look forward to meeting you!

Key Responsibilities

Lead end‑to‑end Technical Integration Architecture from design to delivery for our clients.
Drive implementation across technology platforms (e.g. CMS, DAM, PIM, PLM, ERP).
Translate complex business and technical needs into scalable, high‑performing architectures.
Mentor teams and provide architectural governance across multi‑application environments.
Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define strategies and roadmaps that align technology with business goals.

Required Qualifications

8+ years’ experience as a Technical Integration Architect with a proven track record of delivering enterprise‑scale integration platforms (e.g. Mulesoft) that meet business needs.
At least one end‑to‑end integration implementation as an Integration Architect.
Deep expertise in integration platform design, integration, and optimization for digital experience technologies.
Strong leadership and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
Fluent in English. German is a plus.
Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or electronics industries is a plus.
Official integration platform certifications are a plus.
Knowledge of architecture frameworks (TOGAF, etc.) and modern IT architectures (cloud, APIs, microservices).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why choose Merkle?

Innovation at Our Core: Pushing boundaries of customer experience by integrating creativity, technology, and data.
Global Reach with Local Expertise: Over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, part of a 70,000‑employee network.
Collaborative Culture: Ideas and contributions truly matter. Work on impactful international projects.
Inclusive & Supportive Culture: Celebrate diversity and foster a respectful workplace.
Well‑balanced reward package: Competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices.
Innovation‑Driven Work: Contribute to projects reshaping industries with next‑generation technologies.
Purpose‑Driven Culture: Foster sustainable growth for brands, people, and society.
Growth Opportunities: Expand skills through training, mentorship, and data‑driven projects.

DEI Statement

We cherish the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals, welcoming applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people, clients, and society. Our hiring decisions are guided by qualifications and role‑specific requirements, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.