Backend Engineer

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. With exceptional talent trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform WPP Open we help clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPPs AI-driven media operating unit bringing together media data and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence clients see exactly where how and why their media investment is working.

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2190 - Back-end Engineer (Mid-Weight)

Role Summary and Impact

Data Technology and Analytics is WPPs global data products and technology company. Were on a mission to transform marketing by building the fastest most connected data platform that bridges marketing strategy to scaled activation.

We work with agencies and clients to transform the value of data by bringing together technology data and analytics capabilities. We deliver this through the Open Media Studio an AI-enabled media and data platform for the next era of advertising.

Back-end Engineer (Mid-weight)

As a Back-end Engineer youll join a cross-disciplinary team of engineers designers strategists and product experts. Youll play a key role in delivering accessible secure performant and scalable applications that make a real impact all while developing your skills and contributing to a supportive learning-focused engineering community.

• Design build and evolve modern digital products using C# TypeScript and React (as applied to and Remix).
• Develop APIs and backend services Core and relational databases supporting composable and data-driven architectures.
• Build and deploy in Azure using App Services Functions and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
• Work closely with Product UX Strategy and DevOps specialists to co-create high-quality outcome-focused solutions.
• Integrate with headless SaaS tools like Contentful DatoCMS Prismic Algolia and others in the composable ecosystem.
• Apply DevOps and performance engineering practices including caching observability and scalability to deliver resilient products.
• Contribute to our Software Engineering discipline sharing knowledge and helping shape how we build and deliver technology at Code.

Skills and Experience

• Experience with C# / .NET Core TypeScript and React ( / Remix).
• A good grasp of relational database design and API development.
• Practical experience deploying to Azure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Familiarity with headless CMS and composable architectures.
• A passion for building products that are accessible performant secure and user-centred.
• A collaborative mindset you value working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and learning from others

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment toBe Extraordinary investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We alsoLead Optimisticallyfirmly believingin andChampioning Growth and Developmentfor every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees toleveragethe extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions build vital professional connections and learn at thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising.

WeCreate an Open environmentbuilt on trust and respect where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment including competitive medical group retirement plans vision and dental insurance significant paid time off preferential partner discounts and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and connection in this open and supportive a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location

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