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Staff Technical Lead - Marketing Studio Intelligence

HubSpot
Location
Remote - Ireland
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Significant experience designing, building, and operating backend software systems in production environments.
  • Strong Java development skills and experience building production grade backend services, as well as Kafka, MySQL or comparable backend technologies.
  • Experience technically leading a small engineering team while remaining an active contributor to the codebase.
  • Experience coaching and mentoring engineers and helping others grow their technical skills and ownership.
  • Strong understanding of system design, scalability, reliability, performance, fault tolerance, testing, and observability.
  • Experience designing and delivering AI-powered products, agentic workflows, AI agents, recommendation systems, decisioning systems, personalization, or next-best-action experiences.
Nice to have
  • Direct experience with recommendation systems, decisioning, personalization, ranking, experimentation, or next-best-action products.
  • Experience integrating CRM, marketing, campaign, advertising, or customer data across multiple systems.
  • Experience in marketing technology or other domains where products help customers make data-informed decisions.
  • Experience with Python or another transferable backend language in addition to, or instead of, Java.
  • Direct marketing or recommendation-system experience is a plus, but not required.
What the job really is

As a Staff Technical Lead in Marketing Studio Intelligence at HubSpot, you will lead a small team of engineers while actively contributing to backend development. Your role involves designing and evolving backend services that integrate campaign performance, marketing assets, and AI capabilities, while also mentoring team members and collaborating closely with Product and UX teams to address customer needs and technical challenges.

Benefits
  • Annual Cash Compensation Range: €132.000 — €191.385 EUR
  • Participation in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • Flexible work options including remote, flex, or office work.
  • In-person onboarding and events for team connection.
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Java, Kafka, and MySQL; may require adapting to new technologies.
  • The role involves significant hands-on development alongside leadership responsibilities, which may be demanding.
  • The compensation range is provided, but individual packages depend on various factors, which may lead to variability in offers.
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