Senior Marketing Automation Engineer (all genders)

The role In this role you will join the X-Channel Automation team, a cross-functional team embedded within Performance Marketing whose mission is to enable the Paid Marketing department to achieve its maximum potential by integrating the newest AI-driven technologies and automation into their processes, removing operational friction. Because the team sits outside the tech tribe and operates without a dedicated product layer, the Senior Marketing Automation Engineer owns the full problem space: translating a marketer's brief into a scoped technical solution, architecting and building it, and shipping it to production. You will be developing tools and technologies for an internal group of 100+ people across Performance Marketing, Partnerships, and Retail. As a Senior, you are a credible technical voice who works with a high degree of autonomy — leading projects from broadly defined outcomes, challenging the technical output of peers, and mentoring more junior engineers. You are equally comfortable holding a conversation with a marketer about their workflow pain points as you are architecting a backend service. What you’ll do Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex automation and AI projects — from requirement gathering with non-technical stakeholders through design, build, and production release — owning scope and timeline independently Act as the primary technical point of contact for Paid Marketing stakeholders, independently translating business problems into clearly scoped technical requirements without a product layer Architect and build AI-integrated workflows that reduce manual effort across marketing teams, contributing directly to team KPIs including hours saved and AI adoption rate Develop scalable, maintainable solutions in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, including backend services, automation scripts, and front-end reporting interfaces Design and implement integrations with marketing platforms (Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, and others) using RESTful APIs, we