Job DescriptionAs a Java Developers you will be part of a cross functional development team using agile methodologies. Here at Merkle Barcelona (former Comet) we take agile very seriously : we started to work using Scrum 12 years ago so we have plenty of experience implementing it with excellent resultsSo n ot only you will learn programming best practise but also will learn agile methodologies and the values and behaviours needed to create high performance teams .As part of a development team you will also be responsible for mak ing sure that all software that our projects deliver is o f the highest possible quality, that includes interaction with senior developers, QA and designersAs part of our Java Graduate Scheme we'll give you all the training an d mentoring needed to become a full stack Java Developer, learning both frontend and backend technologies. We'll do this using both formal and on-the-job training, shadowing other Developers working on a variety of projects. The aim is before two years to become a fully-fledge d Full stack Java Consultant, but chanc es are you achieve this much sooner. Full support and guidance is given from your line manager and our HR team.As a Java trainee y ou will:Be part of a Scrum development team in Barcelona, so you will not only learn about Scrum framework but also the behaviours and values that makes a great teamWork with senior developers,



so you will learn a lot!Be responsible to develop software ( both backend and frontend )Interact with QA in the teams to make sure everybody understands what we have to deliver and that all new functionality is covered with testsLife at the Merkle Java Graduate SchemeWe have a fantastic training and mentoring programme in place to help you get up to speed with what we do, learn how everything works, and to prepare you to be an exceptional Java developerYou will be directly working with a portfolio of international clients in a wide range of sectorsDuring the graduate programme you will have the opportunity to see different types of Java development projectsWe will regularly evaluate your performance and adjust training needs as necessaryWhat we're looking forYou're a recent graduate and hold an IT-related university degree (Bachelor or Master)We will also consider you if you're not a recent graduate but are looking for a career switchYou're interested in creating good quality softwareYou're interested in an agile environmentYou 've got i ntellectual curiosity and ambitionYou're a great team player but are also able to work autonomouslyGood English is essential as most of our communication takes place in EnglishYou're an EU citizen or have an EU work permitYou're a ble and willing to occasionally travel to client sites or other Merkle offices throughout EuropeAbout MerkleWe are Merkle, a performance marketing agency which specialises in the delivery of personalised customer experiences across platforms and devices. We call it 'people-based' marketing,



and we are proud to be recognised as an industry leader.Our head office is in Columbia, Maryland and o ur expansion in Europe started in 2015 with the acquisition of three European companies: Persicopix, DBG and Comet. In 2016, we joined the Dentsu Aegis Network, one of the world’s biggest Integral media companies.Merkle's heritage in data, technology and analytics is the foundation for our understanding of consumer insights that drives our people-based marketing strategies. With our expertise, we can offer our clients content-driven, contextual and compelling customer journeys and experiences that drive business growth.The last twelve months have been a whirlwind of pitch wins, new hires and expansion for Merkle in Europe ; we have made several new acquisitions, secured new premises in London and have attracted renowned experts to diversify our offering.It's an exciting time to be joining the company; we have no plans to slow down! We take great pride in our company values and culture; we regularly host socials and strive to create a working environment where our employees enjoy coming into work.Salary and benefitsAttractive and competitive salarySpanish/English lessons and free coffee and fruitFree life and health insuranceGreat career progression opportunitiesOpportunities for personal growth & professional developmentCareer development through Merkle University (which includes access to Lynda.Com and Skillsoft )Great friendly and international environmentInternational portfolio of clients and projects, giving the opportunity to work on projects all across EuropeLocationBarcelonaBrandMerkleTime TypeFull timeContract TypePermanent#J-18808-Ljbffr

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