Marketing Technologist, Customer Data Platform

We are looking for an experienced Marketing Technologist or Marketing Data Engineer in the Marketing Tech and Operations space to help build highly coordinated and efficient infrastructure that powers Zillow's marketing organization. This role performs a combination of hands-on-keyboard work and technical program management, working collaboratively to deliver capabilities and empower our customers.

Responsibilities

Play a key role in the configuration of the Customer Data Platform and other marketing systems to enable centralized customer data management and power marketing campaigns; Drive the marketing technology roadmap by onboarding new platforms, including requirements definition, solution design, testing and validation, and training of end user teams; Be involved in shaping MarTech systems design and contribute to technical architecture discussions and decisions to establish a flexible, scalable, and secure tech stack; Translate business requirements to technical specifications, identifying data needs to enable marketing to deliver a personalized customer experience; Build integrations between systems, write queries to transform and validate data, and develop ETLs to federate data to a variety of channels; Develop and utilize AI tools to build solutions, automate processes, and streamline workflows; Collaborate with teams across marketing, product, and engineering to develop and implement detailed technical project plans; Contribute to prototypes, code samples, demos, and peer reviews; Coordinate with other dev dependencies to align cross-tech team sprint schedules; Document and maintain standardized and efficient processes, automating as much as possible

Requirements

3+ years experience in Engineering, Analytics, Tech Operations, or Marketing Technologist role, shipping scalable platforms and services; Expertise in SQL required; Familiar with ETL tools and integration with Marketing systems; Experience in agile methodology and program management tools like JIRA; Comfortable with analyzing and structuring large datasets; Highly analytical approach, using data to drive step-change results; Strong interpersonal skills, effective in communicating with both technical and non-technical partners; Have the modesty to question assumptions, seek broad input, and validate iteratively; Dedicated to operational excellence, clear communication and take ownership of your work; Gravitate toward the detail but can keep the big picture in focus; Exhibit a collaborative working style with a strong focus on execution and results

Nice to have

Python or other programming languages preferred; Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Operations Management, or similar field preferred, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Competitive base pay; Incentive compensation