Principal Data Engineer, Marketing
Job Summary
We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experience with agility and ease.
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Principal Data Engineer, Marketing and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward. Know more about us.
In this role, you will join the Marketing Operations team to support the needs of Progress’ diverse and growing demand generation and field marketing teams. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Engineer for designing and implementing robust data pipelines for ingestion, normalization, and segmentation of customer data from various sources.
In this role, you will:
- Lead design and implementation of CDP solutions, ensuring proper integration with marketing data sources.
- Develop and manage data models, identity resolution rules, and segmentation frameworks.
- Develop and implement data normalization processes to ensure consistency, accuracy, and usability of customer data.
- Utilize and train out-of-the-box AI/machine-learning models
- Perform ongoing data quality assurance, including monitoring and verifying data accuracy across marketing systems
- Monitor and optimize data workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of platform configurations, operational workflows, and testing protocols to support team knowledge-sharing and smooth platform operation.
- Partner with stakeholders (IT, marketing, service) to translate requirements into technical deliverables.
- Translate complex concepts into clear proposals and updates for stakeholders.
- Works independently and efficiently, managing multiple tasks, priorities, and projects simultaneously and successfully.
- Stay current with innovations in data management and propose strategies for marketing data orchestration.
- Promote best practices in marketing data handling and integration.
Your background:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 6+ years of experience in marketing data engineering or related roles.
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and best practices in data governance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to create and manage data objects and relationships
- Experience with data integration from various sources
- Experience working with large data sets
- Understanding of how ID resolution and customer profile unification works in Unity
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data pipeline frameworks
Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have:
- Familiarity with Marketing Automation Platforms (e.g., Eloqua, Marketo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Customer Data Platforms (e.g., Oracle Unity, Segment, Salesforce Data Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform) is a plus.
- Knowledge in JSON/XML, Eloqua, Salesforce, Snowflake
- Familiarity with CRM (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus.
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat. What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with, and also to enjoy:
Compensation
- Competitive remuneration package
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan Enrolment
Vacation, Family, and Health
- 30 days of earned leave
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Various other leaves like marriage leave, casual leave, maternity leave, and paternity leave
- Premium Group Medical Insurance for employees and five dependents, personal accident insurance coverage, and life insurance coverage
- Professional development reimbursement
- Interest subsidy on loans - either vehicle or personal loans.
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Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!
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