Senior Marketing Automation Architect - 3-6 Month Contract

Jobgether

Oregon

Hybrid

USD 96,000 - 138,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Temporary contract (3–6 months)

Contract role in the US

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a Marketing Automation Solutions Architect (Temp Contractor) based in the United States to own and optimize a complex marketing automation ecosystem. The senior role requires hands-on work across data flows, integrations, and email automation programs, ensuring reliable, personalized, and compliant communications.

You will use SQL, scripting (AMPscript/Liquid/SSJS), and platform configurations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, CS or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
5+ years hands-on experience with enterprise email/marketing automation platforms (SFMC, Braze, Iterable, HubSpot).
Advanced proficiency in AMPscript, Liquid, Handlebars, or SSJS; reusable logic development.
Strong SQL skills: complex joins, window functions, CTEs, segmentation.
Advanced HTML/CSS for responsive emails across clients.
Experience designing SOAP/REST APIs; JWT authentication and secure linking.
Knowledge of Snowflake, dbt, and Git-based workflows.
Understanding of CAN-SPAM, GDPR, CCPA, CASL and data privacy practices.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and Jira workflows.
Excellent cross-functional communication; ability to onboard quickly.
Experience with AI-assisted coding tools for SQL/scripts.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary technical contact for the marketing automation ecosystem and data flows.
Maintain and optimize multi-step email journeys; adjust criteria, throttling, and exit rules.
Develop or modify personalization logic using AMPscript, Liquid, Handlebars, SSJS.
Write and optimize advanced SQL queries for segmentation and data architecture.
Validate audiences and monitor data movement between platforms.
Ensure compliance-sensitive processes, including consent management and PII handling.
Maintain secure integration practices and environment management.
Participate in peer reviews; enforce coding, naming, and documentation standards.
Serve as escalation point for complex technical issues in Lifecycle Marketing.
Translate business needs into technical solutions within Jira workflows.
Collaborate with BI, Data Eng, Security, and Legal to ensure secure releases.
Maintain architecture docs and operating procedures for smooth handover.
Leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate development and QA.