Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer

Sumeru Inc; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Lead Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) Developer in Canada. This role requires strong technical expertise in hands-on Salesforce Marketing Cloud and experience leading marketing automation solutions. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, deep knowledge of AMPscript, SSJS, SQL, and be certified in Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Responsibilities include designing SFMC solutions, providing mentorship, and managing integrations with external platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
• Proven experience leading SFMC implementations.
• Candidate must hold at least one active Salesforce Marketing Cloud certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SFMC developers.
• Integrate SFMC with APIs and external platforms.

Skills

Hands-on experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Technical leadership

AMPscript

SSJS

SQL

HTML/CSS

REST/SOAP APIs

Email marketing best practices

Education

Salesforce Marketing Cloud certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Lead Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) Developer

Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking an experienced and certified Lead Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) Developer to drive end-to-end marketing automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical expertise in SFMC, proven leadership capabilities, and experience managing complex, multi-journey marketing programs.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions.
• Architect scalable, high-performing marketing automation frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SFMC developers and campaign teams.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices.

Development & Implementation

• Develop using AMPscript
• Implement dynamic content, personalization, and data segmentation strategies.
• Configure triggered sends and transactional messaging.

Integration & Data Management

• Integrate SFMC with APIs and external platforms
• Manage data extensions, data modeling, and subscriber management.
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards.

Quality & Deployment

• Perform QA/UAT validation across campaigns and journeys.
• Manage deployments and production releases.
• Troubleshoot performance and delivery issues.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
• Proven experience leading SFMC implementations.
• Strong expertise in:
• AMPscript
• SSJS
• SQL
• HTML/CSS
• Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and integrations.
• Deep understanding of email marketing best practices and deliverability.

Certifications (Mandatory)

Candidate must hold at least one active Salesforce Marketing Cloud certification, such as:

• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator