Job Opportunities at Publicis Groupe

Overview

• As a Senior Manager in our technology team you’ll be responsible for providing thought leadership at a local and regional level about full-stack development, emerging technologies and languages. You’ll also help us develop capabilities, clients, and domain skills as well as taking an active role in business development, project supervision and day-to-day team management.

Responsibilities

Your Impact:

• Design and build complex technology solutions using best in class libraries and frameworks and design principles
• Work closely with clients to establish technology solutions at business and technical levels
• Lead design, estimation, planning, and implementation of business solutions
• Design and build solution frameworks following best practices
• Interact with business stakeholders to provide technical solutions delivering to business needs.
• Consult clients’ senior technical leaders on best practice point of view.
• Be self-motivated and able to thrive in an Agile environment
• Maintain leading-edge knowledge in emerging technologies; drive knowledge sharing and lessons learnt sessions from knowledge and experience
• Assist in business development activities including providing technical input and strategy into client proposals and RFP’s Experience Required:
• Experience in systems architecture, integration, package implementation, and/or interactive design
• Experience of working on large scale, complex, and distributed applications in an Agile environment
• Proficient across the stack – ability to develop modern front-ends along with coding secure and extensible back-end services
• Experience in systems integration, package implementation, and/or interactive design.
• Good level of understanding of software design principles like Microservices, Domain-driven design, SOLID, DRY, SoC, etc
• Excellent understanding of Core Java and large scale distributed systems
• TDD

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience:

• Experience of developing server-side services with Java and ideally one or more of Node.js or similar backend languages (C#/.NET omitted)
• Designing and creating REST APIs
• Experience of integration technologies like SOAP
• Strong understanding and experience of relational and NoSQL database design and implementation
• Experience building on container platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes Front-end skills
• Experience of using at least one of these JavaScript frameworks to create modern front-ends - React.js, Angular or Vue
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6) or TypeScript
• Webpack or Gulp
• A client-side Unit Testing framework e.g., Mocha or Jest Other technical skills
• API Management and Documentation (Swagger.io, I/O Docs)
• Experience with high scale, highly transactional, high performance, highly available systems and robust applications
• Knowledge of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration including DevOps pipeline to build and deliver high quality, scalable and secure solutions
• Implementations on and migration to Cloud services on at least one of the hyperscale Cloud platforms - Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, AWS
• Strong understanding and experience of quality engineering techniques including test-driven development (TDD), Behaviour-driven development (BDD), integration testing and performance testing.

Nice to have technical skills:

• Multi-threading programming concepts
• React Native
• Netty, AKKA, Vert.x, CEP engines
• GraphQL
• Redux or Mobx
• Kubernetes
• Multi-tenant architectures deployed in the cloud, Other skills/responsibilities:
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience of working on large scale, complex, and distributed applications in an Agile environment
• Experience in a consulting or client-facing role
• Strategy development and planning skills for addressing emerging technologies
• Client management skills to represent the domain to clients and stakeholders and build and maintain relationships with vendors
• A Business development mind-set to help drive account development to create new business opportunities and help our sales teams by providing domain knowledge and technology content in RFP’s 

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Overview

• As the Agile Delivery Lead, you ensure the successful implementation and delivery of value for transformative end-to-end Agile client engagements. You will lead program or portfolio level processes and execution while focusing on continuous improvement and optimizing the productivity of the team. You will manage globally distributed teams to deliver successful software outputs and meaningful business outcomes for clients while influencing change and effectively communicating with all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

Your Impact:

• Lead delivery of Agile engagements across different programs according to the product landscape to deliver best in class outcomes for clients
• Ensure program or portfolio success by defining the most suitable method for the engagement delivery
• Guide the team on product engineering and ensure evidence-based continuous improvement of value, flow, and quality-focused on delivering value to end-customers early and often
• Help clients plan, evolve, and formulate a customer-focused digital business transformation (DBT) strategy; seed, estimate, and facilitate budget planning for value-based DBT engagements
• Track and evaluate the delivery metrics of the product teams within the engagement and drive continuous improvement to improve flow, quality, and value realization
• Partner with clients to achieve their business transformation outcomes by guiding internal leaders and external senior stakeholders on agile methods, engineering transformation, digital strategy, computational design, service design, DPI, innovation frameworks, and other digital business transformation methods and approaches
• Create a positive team environment where autonomy, mastery, and purpose are at the fore by promoting coaching, individual development, and high-performance standards
• Drive a culture of value-based delivery and self-organization, and empowerment that will maximize the value of client business outcomes created by the team
• Contribute to the development of the Agile Project Management Domain and community through training/mentoring others, knowledge sharing, and leveraging of best practices
• Articulate engagement commercial metrics including client outcomes, leakage, burn rate, revenue & margins, etc. to support account health and drive account-level planning within the industry vertical
• Lead writing and proposal sales efforts; sell Publicis Sapient value proposition

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience:

• Experience with a distributed delivery model, leading diverse teams, and collaborating in a multi-cultural environment
• IT experience in leading high performing teams in Agile/Scrum/SAFe constructs in consulting environment
• Strategic and forward-thinking with a deep understanding of and thought leadership in technology, project-delivery, and one or more industry verticals
• Demonstrated experience navigating a large organization, showcasing the ability to influence with storytelling and data
• Comfortable presenting to C-level executives as well as senior business and technology leaders
• Knowledge of client context and client engagement guidelines including organizational sensitivities to consistently look for new solutions
• Demonstrated ability in defining, evolving and executing Agile maturity assessments; deep exposure to various frameworks on engineering/agile maturity frameworks
• Knowledge of best practices in design thinking/user-centered design (e.g., user research, hypothesis-driven development, prototyping, and usability testing)
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Effective leadership, analytical skills, and negotiation skills

Set Yourself Apart With:

• Fostering innovation and creative problem solving backed by a strategic fact-base
• A passion for creating unprecedented customer experiences and innovative digital businesses
• Experience in creating high-performance delivery organizations
• Published thought leadership that pushes an industry leading POV on industry sector, technology, delivery, or organizational evolution
• Deep experience in one or more of our industry verticals
• CSM, CPSO, SAFe certified