Senior Email Engineer

N-iX is a global company with Ukrainian roots that helps businesses across the world develop successful software products. Founded in 2002, N-iX has come a long way and increased its presence in eight countries spanning Europe, the US, and Latin America. Today, we are a strong community of 2,000+ professionals and a reliable partner for global industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies.
N-iX is looking for an Email Engineer who can join the team supporting overall development and program management of all things email. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with the ability to understand complex email structures and responsive templates in any email platform.
Our Client is a financial technology company based in California. It is one of the leading companies in this sector and offers a buy now, pay later service.

Responsibilities:

• Build and deploy all transactional comms, working closely with Product teams as part of a company-wide revamp project
• Build and deploy emails, push notifications, and SMS
• Work with various stakeholders such as marketing teams, analytics, and more to plan out future email optimizations
• Work with the internal design team on best practices for accessible email structure and design
• Develop mobile-responsive email templates for consistency in formatting while recommending options for alternative solutions to complex issues
• Be the subject matter expert (SME) on email platforms, and manage proposals to support any additional needs for the business to enhance our productivity/goals
• Create and maintain all technical documents for most complicated emails
• Prioritize, evolve, and pivot with demanding business needs
• Evolve and improve email processes for email development and QA
• Evaluate and improve our QA process with stakeholders
• Participate in code review and QA of email builds with the team

Requirements:

• 3 - 5 years of experience hand-coding complex email templates in Stripo, SFMC, Exact Target, or equivalent Email Service Provider (ESP)
• Expert knowledge in CSS/HTML
• Proficient with SQL, Python, and ampscript/javascript
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
• Understanding of end-to-end testing and QA best practices
• Proficiency with Figma
• Ability to prioritize workload and identify risks and blockers
• Proficient use of JIRA, Asana, and other productivity tools
• Use of tools like Litmus/Email on Acid
• Self-starter and detail/process-oriented for maintaining error-free deployments
• Very good cross-functional communication and negotiation skills
• Great organization skills and process-oriented thinking
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist certification is a plus
• Scrum/Agile experience is a plus
• Database and Segmentation experience a plus