WPP

Software Engineer

WPP
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10 hours ago
Copenhagen, DenmarkMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend services, API integrations, orchestration components, gateway components, and workflow steps.
  • Build partner API clients, internal APIs, and services connecting activation systems.
  • Improve integrations through authentication, retries, idempotency, rate limiting, and error handling.
  • Write unit, integration, and contract tests and contribute to CI/CD and safe releases.
  • Improve structured logging, metrics, tracing, observability, and auditability.
  • Investigate incidents, fix bugs, update runbooks, address technical debt, and share knowledge.

Requirements

  • At least three years of professional software engineering experience in backend, platform, or API-focused roles, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Production experience building and operating backend services and APIs, including REST/HTTP services or webhooks.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python, Go, Java, or Kotlin; Python is preferred.
  • Experience integrating APIs, including authentication, pagination, request and response handling, error models, and operational debugging.
  • Experience with Git, unit and integration testing, contract testing or equivalent quality practices, and CI/CD.
  • Experience with a cloud platform such as GCP, AWS, or Azure and containerized deployment.
  • Familiarity with asynchronous or event-driven systems, queues, background jobs, or workflow steps.
  • Preferred experience includes Docker, Kubernetes, workflow or orchestration systems, Terraform, observability practices, internal tools or user interfaces, AdTech or MarTech data, privacy-conscious distributed systems, and AI-assisted development.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with teams in the office approximately four days per week, with accommodations or flexibility discussed during the interview process.
  • Opportunity to work with passionate, inspired people on challenging projects at significant global scale.
  • Inclusive culture focused on collaboration, creativity, continuous learning, and career development.
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About WPP

10,000+ employees

WPP is a public advertising and marketing services group that provides creative, media, data, and public relations solutions to global brands. It operates agency networks including Ogilvy, VML/GroupM, Grey, and AKQA, generating revenue from agency fees and media investment management. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in London, it serves clients across 100+ markets worldwide.

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