Senior Marketing Engineer

DistroKid

Senior Marketing Engineer building systems that drive growth for DistroKid. Collaborating with marketing to enhance conversion and retention through technology and experimentation.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $155,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptPythonRuby

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and improve marketing engineering systems that drive acquisition, conversion, and retention.
Partner with marketing to identify high-leverage opportunities and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
Own projects from concept through launch and iteration, making sound engineering informed-choices, prioritizing effectively, and resolving issues related to performance, functionality, and reliability.
Build, improve, and iterate on landing pages, funnels, and other growth surfaces to improve performance.
Design and perform rapid experiments, using results to guide future iteration.
Implement and maintain marketing tracking, analytics, and attribution systems to aid in better decision-making.
Build internal tools and automations that help the marketing team scale effectively and operate more effectively.
Use expertise to evaluate, select, and implement marketing technologies that improve execution and insight.
Apply AI-driven workflows to areas such as content generation, SEO, personalization, and analytics.
Ensure web experiences are reliable, performant, and compatible across browsers and devices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong proficiency in JavaScript and experience with full-stack web development, including but not limited to Ruby, ColdFusion, or Python.
Proven experience building and enhancing growth-focused web systems, including landing pages, funnels, SEO, analytics, and marketing attribution.
Experience performing A/B tests or growth experiments and using data to drive outcomes.
Experience working with CMS platforms and implementing analytics, tracking, and attribution systems.
Experience building with LLMs, including prompt design, evaluation, and applying AI to marketing use cases (content, SEO, personalization, internal tools).
General curiosity, strong critical thinking techniques and knowledge of how to turn ambiguous problems into concrete solutions.
Propensity to work autonomously, oversee projects end-to-end, and ship with a pragmatic, iterative approach.
Exceptional communication, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical team members and audiences.
Pragmatic approach to development: shipping quickly, iterating based on results, and avoiding over-engineering.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Retirement plans (401k, SIPP, etc.)
Health insurance
Generous paid time off
Parental leave
Home office allowance
Flexible work schedules
Paid and discounted subscriptions
Regular engagement activities

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScriptfull-stack web developmentRubyColdFusionPythonA/B testingSEOanalyticsmarketing attributionLLMs

Soft Skills

critical thinkingautonomyproject oversightcommunicationproblem-solvingiterative approachcuriositypragmatism

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineeringrelated field degree