Director, Marketing Technology & Engineering
Core
Own Elastic's complete MarTech ecosystem, setting technology strategy, driving build vs. buy decisions, and leading engineering teams for first-party applications while managing third-party platforms.
Role type
Director, Marketing Technology & Engineering
Builds
Custom React-based internal marketing applications and manages the lifecycle of third-party MarTech platforms.
Domain
B2B SaaS Marketing Technology & Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic roadmap planning, build vs. buy decision frameworks, engineering team leadership, cross-functional stakeholder management, vendor relationship management, integration architecture, budget forecasting, compliance governance (GDPR/CCPA), KPI definition, procurement management.
Preferred skills
Experience in global high-growth SaaS, familiarity with Salesforce/Marketo, background in platform simplification.
Technologies
React, CRM, CDP, Data Warehouse, APIs
Responsibilities
Define dual MarTech roadmap (internal build and external buy), manage MarTech budget and vendor spend, lead engineering teams for custom app development, govern tool usage and data standards, design integration architecture for core systems, develop training programs for tool adoption, manage vendor contracts and SLAs, coach and develop mixed teams of specialists and engineers.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management