dentsu

Senior Integration Architect

Portugal · Work style not stated · Full time

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Employerdentsu
LocationPortugal
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted23 Mar 2026

Job Description:

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.

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Currently we are looking for an experienced Senior Integration Architect to lead large-scale

IT architecture transformations for our clients. You will shape holistic technology design,

modernize legacy landscapes, and ensure solutions align with business goals. As a Leader, you

will guide teams and stakeholders through complex IT transformations.

Are you ready to do valuable tech advisory, design and delivery with the PXP/CMS/DXP space?

If so and you meet the criteria below, 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 implementations 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: As part of dentsu’s global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 years, we’ve been innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.

Global Reach with Local Expertise: With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70,000 employees network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions.

Collaborative Culture: At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You’ll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. Together, we work on impactful international projects, making meaningful connections every step of the way.

What's in It for you?

Global Perspective: As part of a dentsu company, collaborate with over 70,000 talented colleagues across 145 countries to drive innovation on a global scale.

Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy hybrid work models, adaptable hours, and home office options.

Inclusive & Supportive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a respectful workplace where every team member’s unique perspective is valued, and everyone is welcome.

Well-balanced reward package: We offer competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices, and a multi-cultural environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Innovation-Driven Work: Contribute to projects that are reshaping industries and driving transformation with next-generation technologies and strategies.

Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of an organization that fosters sustainable growth for brands, people, and society—where every contribution makes a meaningful impact.

Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills through training, mentorship, and data-driven projects that reshape customer experience and business outcomes. Explore opportunities in the whole dentsu network to expand your reach.

*At dentsu, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision: "To be at the forefront of people-centered transformations that shape society."

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.

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Location:

Lisbon - Edifício IDB, Praça José Queirós, nº 1, 3º andar, 1800-237 Lisboa

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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