Director Engineering - Team Lead
Pfizer
August 20, 2026
Remote friendly (Pennsylvania, United States)
United States
IT
Director Engineering / Team Lead – AI-enabled marketing platforms
What They Will Do
- Define and execute platform vision; build reusable, scalable self-service data access, segmentation, and activation; standardize integrations across data, cloud, CRM, and media.
- Architect AI-driven/agentic systems with real-time decisioning and orchestration; enable audience creation and activation across CRM/media; build pipelines and services for scalable AI/ML use cases and continuous learning.
- Lead, mentor, and scale engineering team; own critical technical decisions; drive engineering excellence (design, code quality, reliability).
- Design distributed, cloud-native, AI-forward systems that are scalable, secure, and highly available; lead architecture across data platforms, APIs, integrations, and activation pipelines (resilience, performance, compliance).
- Own end-to-end delivery; establish CI/CD and automation; track metrics (data accuracy, deployment velocity, speed to activation).
- Partner with Product, Data, Marketing, and external platforms; translate business needs into scalable systems; communicate clearly to executives.
Basic Qualifications
- 8+ years software engineering experience; lead/mentor technical teams.
- Expertise in cloud environments, data platforms, and system integrations for media/marketing workflows.
- Proven delivery of complex, cross-functional, global platform initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- MarTech/AdTech experience (DSPs, CRM, data activation platforms).
- AI/ML systems, real-time data pipelines, decisioning frameworks.
- Platform engineering/internal developer platforms.
- Product-led, outcome-driven experience.
Application / Other
- Apply by: September 3rd, 2026.
- Hybrid: onsite 2–3 days/week; travel as needed.
- Eligible for Pfizer Global Performance Plan bonus (target 20% of base) and share-based long-term incentive; comprehensive benefits including 401(k), paid leave, and medical/dental/vision.
What They Will Do
- Define and execute platform vision; build reusable, scalable self-service data access, segmentation, and activation; standardize integrations across data, cloud, CRM, and media.
- Architect AI-driven/agentic systems with real-time decisioning and orchestration; enable audience creation and activation across CRM/media; build pipelines and services for scalable AI/ML use cases and continuous learning.
- Lead, mentor, and scale engineering team; own critical technical decisions; drive engineering excellence (design, code quality, reliability).
- Design distributed, cloud-native, AI-forward systems that are scalable, secure, and highly available; lead architecture across data platforms, APIs, integrations, and activation pipelines (resilience, performance, compliance).
- Own end-to-end delivery; establish CI/CD and automation; track metrics (data accuracy, deployment velocity, speed to activation).
- Partner with Product, Data, Marketing, and external platforms; translate business needs into scalable systems; communicate clearly to executives.
Basic Qualifications
- 8+ years software engineering experience; lead/mentor technical teams.
- Expertise in cloud environments, data platforms, and system integrations for media/marketing workflows.
- Proven delivery of complex, cross-functional, global platform initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- MarTech/AdTech experience (DSPs, CRM, data activation platforms).
- AI/ML systems, real-time data pipelines, decisioning frameworks.
- Platform engineering/internal developer platforms.
- Product-led, outcome-driven experience.
Application / Other
- Apply by: September 3rd, 2026.
- Hybrid: onsite 2–3 days/week; travel as needed.
- Eligible for Pfizer Global Performance Plan bonus (target 20% of base) and share-based long-term incentive; comprehensive benefits including 401(k), paid leave, and medical/dental/vision.