Marketing Data Engineer – Ad Tech

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🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🚰 Data Engineer

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VirtuHire

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

Recruitment • HR Tech • SaaS

VirtuHire is a remote recruiting and employer-of-record service focused on connecting businesses with vetted South African talent. The company rigorously vets candidates and provides a curated shortlist, interview scheduling, onboarding, payroll, compliance, and full employee management. It offers a no-fee recruitment process, advertises cost savings versus local hires, and emphasizes English proficiency, university-educated candidates, and industry experience. Metrics provided include clients served, hires made, and a high retention rate. VirtuHire positions itself as a partner handling hiring, EOR services, and HR administration to let clients focus on growth.

📋 Description

• Build and maintain API/ETL ingestion from DSPs, ad servers and other advertising platforms • Normalize campaign data and maintain metric definitions used across dashboards and reporting • Manage cloud-warehouse structures and client data deliveries where required • Reconcile pipeline output against raw platform exports and investigate material variance • Build automated data-quality checks, alerting and monitoring for pipeline/dashboard health • Manage service-account/API credential workflows in the clients owned environments • Support platform migrations and rebuild data integrations without reporting discontinuity • Partner with Dashboard Developer and Programmatic Lead on definitions, mapping and release validation

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years in data engineering/analytics engineering with production ETL/API responsibility • Strong SQL plus at least one production programming/scripting language such as Python • Experience with cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery, Snowflake or equivalent • Experience reconciling data across multiple source systems and designing data-quality controls • Ability to own production pipelines, troubleshoot failures and document data definitions clearly • Direct experience with advertising/marketing platform APIs and campaign data (preferred) • Experience with DV360 or other DSP data models, ad-server data or marketing attribution feeds (preferred) • Experience with scheduled reporting/alerting and secure client data delivery (preferred)