Lead Developer, Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

ADP is hiring a Lead Developer, Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

• Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of millions of people every day?
• Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging?

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what's next?

We’re hiring a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Lead Developer to support our marketing technology team by owning the backend development of the platform. This is a technical role, not a campaign builder. You’ll focus on data flows, platform configuration, and automation to enable marketers to work efficiently and at scale.

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Learn more about ADP at tech.adp.com/careers

A little about ADP: We are a global leader in HR technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, HR, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. ADP has a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a global Best Places to Work, DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ+, multicultural talent, and more. Learn more about ADP's commitment on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Here's what you can expect on a typical day:

• Design and optimize data architecture, including Data Extensions, Contact Builder, and Subscriber models
• Build and maintain complex automations using Automation Studio to import, move, transform, and export data
• Develop SQL queries for data segmentation, filtering, and manipulation within SFMC
• Implement data retention policies and archival strategies to manage storage costs
• Create and maintain data relationships, attribute groups, and contact data models
• Design scalable data models that support multi-brand, multi-region marketing operations
• Optimize query performance and automation efficiency for large-scale data processing
• Implement data validation rules and quality checks to ensure data integrity
• Manage data imports from FTP, API, and file drop locations
• Develop reusable components to support journey and email building (templates, content blocks, scripts, custom activities)
• Build responsive email templates using HTML, CSS, AMPscript, and SSJS
• Create dynamic content and personalization logic using AMPscript and Guide Template Language (GTL)
• Develop custom CloudPages, landing pages, and preference centers with advanced functionality
• Build custom Journey Builder activities using Node.js and SFMC SDK
• Implement advanced scripting solutions for complex business logic and data manipulation
• Create reusable code libraries and documentation for team efficiency
• Develop custom solutions for A/B testing, dynamic content rendering, and personalization at scale
• Build Einstein AI-powered recommendations and predictive content solutions
• Create and manage API integrations between SFMC and external systems (CRM, e-commerce, data warehouses)
• Develop REST and SOAP API solutions for real-time and batch data synchronization
• Build webhook listeners and event-driven integrations for real-time marketing triggers
• Implement Marketing Cloud Connect (MCC) for Salesforce CRM integration
• Develop custom integrations with third-party platforms (analytics, CDPs, payment gateways)
• Create API authentication mechanisms (OAuth 2.0, JWT) and manage API credentials
• Monitor API usage, rate limits, and performance to prevent throttling
• Build error handling, logging, and retry mechanisms for robust integrations
• Develop middleware solutions using MuleSoft, SnapLogic, or custom Node.js applications
• Administer and manage Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) platform, including all studios and business units.
• Manage user access, roles, permissions, and security policies across the platform
• Configure and maintain platform settings, IP warming, sender authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), and deliverability configurations
• Design and build complex, multi-channel customer journeys using Journey Builder
• Implement advanced journey logic including decision splits, wait activities, and engagement splits
• Create triggered journeys based on real-time events and behavioral data
• Optimize journey performance through A/B testing and analytics review

YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

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• Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We're obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.
• Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.
• Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.
• Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP's Philanthropic Foundation.
• Join a company committed to equality and equity.Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years in marketing technology, digital marketing, AdTech and Salesforce Marketign Cloud technologies.
• Advanced proficiency in AMPscript, SSJS, and Marketing Cloud APIs (REST & SOAP)
• Strong experience with Automation Studio, Data Views, and SQL within SFMC
• Working knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and relational databases
• Experience building custom Journey Builder activities and server-side solutions
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD workflows, and scripting tools (e.g., Node.js, Python) is a plus
• Understanding of SFMC security best practices and governance
• Exposure to Salesforce Data Cloud: understanding of data ingestion pipelines, calculated insights, and real-time audience activation
• Familiarity with integrating Data Cloud outputs into Marketing Cloud journeys and personalization
• Salesforce Data Cloud: Strong understanding of data ingestion, identity resolution, segmentation, and activation workflows. Support use case development and activation strategies using Data Cloud insights
• Marketign Automation: Hands-on experience with platforms like Eloqua, Marketo, or similar enterprise tools
• AdTech Stack: Proficiency with Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Tag Manager (GTM), CM360, and paid media platform integrations (Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads)

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer
• Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) / Google Analytics 4 Certification
• Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Find out why people come to ADP and why they stay: https://youtu.be/ODb8lxBrxrY

(ADA version: https://youtu.be/IQjUCA8SOoA )

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, or protected veteran status. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.