We are PMG
Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 9 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG utilizes business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights—as well as its proprietary marketing intelligence platform, Alli—to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and innovative media strategies. Our team comprises over 900 employees globally, and our work for ambitious brands like Apple, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, CKE Restaurants, Experian, Intuit, Kohler, Nike, Sephora, Therabody, and Whole Foods spans 85+ countries.
Who You’ll Be Working With
At PMG, data is more than numbers—it’s the foundation for smart decision-making, powerful AI-driven solutions, and meaningful brand connections. As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping Alli, our cloud-based AI-powered platform that helps some of the world’s most recognizable brands make smarter marketing decisions.
You’ll lead a high-performing team of data engineers, collaborating with Product Managers, Designers, and cross-functional teams to design and deploy scalable, efficient, and reliable data products. Your work will directly impact how brands leverage AI and data to optimize performance, drive innovation, and stay ahead in the digital landscape.
This role isn’t just about building data pipelines—it’s about leading a team that’s constantly pushing boundaries, exploring emerging AI technologies, and transforming how brands engage with their audiences. If you’re excited by the intersection of data, AI, and marketing technology, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
- 5+ years of experience in data pipeline development, delivering scalable and maintainable solutions.
- 1+ years of experience leading and mentoring a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth.
- 2+ years of experience with dbt or other data transformation platforms to optimize and manage data workflows.
- Proficiency in backend technologies, including Python and JavaScript (Node.js) for building and managing data-driven applications.
- Strong expertise in RESTful APIs, data architecture, and SOLID engineering principles to ensure efficient and maintainable solutions.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployments to enhance system reliability and performance.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes for scalable application management.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, with hands-on experience using data services like Redshift, BigQuery, or Snowflake.
- Experience working with ETL frameworks and data modeling techniques to optimize data accessibility and performance.
- Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices to maintain data integrity across systems.
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams, aligning engineering efforts with business objectives.
- A commitment to curiosity and adaptability as a continual learner, staying at the forefront of media innovation while prioritizing client success with a customer-focused mindset that seeks opportunities to deliver meaningful value.
- A dedication to people-focused leadership, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth by leading by example and nurturing strong relationships that empower others to excel.
Nice to have qualifications:
- Interest or familiarity with the Digital Marketing industry.
- Prior experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Ansible to streamline deployment processes.
Experience with the following technologies:
- Databases & Data Warehouses: BigQuery, Snowflake, Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, Redshift
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP
- DevOps & Infrastructure: Docker, Terraform
- Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript (NodeJS, React), Go
- AI Technologies: OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex, LangChain
- System Architecture: RESTful APIs, WebSockets
What We Offer
- Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
- Generous PTO: Benefit from our generous paid time off policy to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
- Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
- Retirement Plans: Plan for your future with our competitive 401(k) matching program.
- Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility benefits for all team members and their spouses.
- Pet Insurance: Protect your pet's health and your finances.
- Lifestyle Spending Accounts: Enjoy 100% company-funded accounts to promote healthy habits and well-being.
- Annual Bonus: All employees are eligible for an annual bonus.
- Volunteering Opportunities: Receive 8 give-back hours to volunteer in your local communities.
- AI Enterprise License: Access AI Enterprise accounts and participate in weekly AI training sessions to empower and ensure AI safety.
What Sets Us Apart
Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation—which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.
In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Top Skills
What We Do
PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG brings together business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights, all powered by our proprietary marketing intelligence platform, Alli.
With 11 office hubs worldwide, including in Dallas, Austin, Dusseldorf, London, Brighton, and New York, our team is made up of 900 employees globally, and our work for brands like Apple, Nike, CKE Restaurants, Dropbox, Experian, Intuit, Kimberly-Clark, Kohler, Sephora, Travelex, and Whole Foods has received top industry recognitions including Cannes Lions and Adweek Media Plan of the Year.
PMG has grown through commitments to continuous improvement, business integrity, and cultivating dynamic relationships. We're proud to have been named Agency of the Year multiple times by Digiday, MediaPost, Adweek, Campaign US, and Ad Age; rank among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators; and be the only company named to Ad Age’s Best Places to Work nine years in a row.
Why Work With Us
PMG is a place where technologists, innovators, professionals, parents, allies, mentors, and new grads alike can continuously learn, grow and challenge themselves every day. From day one, our people are empowered to do meaningful work, to flex their agility, and to help us live our values as we strive to always change for the better.
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