Technical Architect (Salesforce)

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Working in tech with VML :

At VML, we inspire growth for ambitious brands. We are a full-service digital agency that enables organizations to deliver connected and personalized experiences across all digital channels. With our expertise in Marketing, Commerce, CRM, PXM and CX, we provide end-to-end solutions to our clients and create digital capabilities with impact.

Key Responsibilities :

As a Technical Architect, you own all technical aspects of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including data modelling and mapping, script development, and technical integration efforts.

Some key activities you will definitely add to your to-do list :

1. Analysing requirements & presenting technical solutions to the client;
2. Scripting and Query development;
3. Data mapping and extract strategies;
4. Relational Data / Data Schemes;
5. Web Services and API development.

What you need : The basics

1. A bachelor’s degree in computer or information science, software engineering or other IT-related fields;
2. A minimum of 5 years of previous related experience;
3. The ability to communicate sophisticated concepts on paper and in person;
4. Knowledge of SQL and RDBMS design and API (SOAP / REST);
5. Excellent command of English (verbal and written);
6. The ability to switch quickly between different modes of thinking and tasks;
7. That you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and think pro-active;
8. Spanish resident, located in or nearby Barcelona;
9. Currently eligible to work in Spain, without the need of a visa application;
10. Ability to attend one of our offices on a weekly basis, as required;
11. Prior Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud;
12. Have prior email marketing experience;
13. Have knowledge in scripting languages like PHP, Ruby, Python.

In return, this is what we offer :

You will get in touch with an unlimited world of international connections and resources, since we operate globally. Therefore we have a listening ear for your wildest ideas and together we keep stretching our boundaries. We like you to follow the path you’ve created and we invest in your personal development. We support a dynamic and a feel-at-home kind of workplace.

Our compensation :

1. An annual gross salary from 38,000€ and up to 45,000€, based on experience;
2. A choice of a Mac or Windows laptop.

Our culture :

1. Work from home one day a week;
2. A culture of trust, with a feel-at-home vibe and an international environment;
3. End of the week drinks, team events and parties;
4. Mental health : Complimentary membership to Headspace and EAP counseling services;
5. Education budget for your own development; e.g. soft-skills workshops, language courses & leadership training;
6. Wellness pack : bootcamps, our own in-house masseuse, gym membership discounts, etc.;
7. Working with a renowned international customer base, B2B and B2C customers.

At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.