AI & Software Engineering Manager

Who You’ll Be Working With

At PMG, we’re redefining what’s possible in digital marketing through Alli, our cloud-based suite of AI-powered tools. Alli has helped deliver ads to over 1 billion consumers in 80+ countries, driving meaningful results for some of the world’s most recognized brands. As an AI & Software Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of talented engineers focused on solving complex challenges, developing AI-driven solutions, and shaping the technology stack that powers Alli’s Actions, Data, or Insights pillars.

This isn’t just a leadership role – it’s an opportunity to influence the future of AI-powered marketing, drive real impact for our clients, and mentor engineers as they build groundbreaking solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, engineering leaders, and cross-functional teams to define the technical vision and balance innovation with business needs. If you’re passionate about AI, love tackling big challenges, and thrive in a fast-moving, supportive environment, this is the place for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and mentor a team of early-career engineers, emphasizing career growth, skill development, and strong cross-team collaboration.
• Work in a collaborative, fast-moving environment, where ideas turn into impactful solutions quickly.
• Design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge AI-driven features that help brands make smarter marketing decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions that enhance performance and drive measurable results.
• Guide the team in best practices for clean code, automated testing, version control, and scalable architecture.
• Conduct code reviews, debugging, and testing, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code.
• Stay ahead of emerging AI and machine learning technologies, championing innovation that shapes the future of marketing technology.

What You Will Bring

• 5+ years of software development experience with object-oriented programming, delivering scalable and maintainable solutions with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related experience.
• 2+ years leading and mentoring a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth
• 2+ years of experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, including deploying and managing applications in cloud environments.
• Proven ability to balance hands-on development with leadership responsibilities, ensuring team success.
• Experience with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and platforms like Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Bedrock, or LangChain.
• Strong expertise in RESTful API design, system architecture, and SOLID engineering principles.
• Proficiency in backend and frontend technologies, including Python, JavaScript (Node.js, React), and Go.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployments to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes for scalable application management.
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Ansible to streamline deployment processes.
• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams, aligning engineering efforts with business objectives.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering real-world impact and continuous improvement.
• Experience in digital marketing or advertising technology and its intersection with engineering solutions.
• Familiarity with large-scale data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Kafka.
• 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.
• Provide technical guidance and strategic insights to client teams, leveraging expertise in media, technology, and emerging trends.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and other relevant programming languages for data manipulation, analysis, and process automation.
• Experience in a client-facing role, providing both technical advice and strategic insights to help clients achieve their goals

Nice To Have Qualifications

• Interest or familiarity working in the Digital Marketing industry
• AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

What We Offer

Performance-Based Rewards: Your impact should be part of your reward. This role is eligible for PMG’s annual bonus program—a standout part of our total compensation offering and an opportunity to share in our success. Bonus awards are informed by individual impact and performance, as well as team and company results, and are subject to applicable program terms.

Our benefits and compensation programs may vary by location and eligibility and are subject to applicable plan terms. We’ll share full details during the hiring process.