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Rocket · 1 day ago

Team Leader, Engineering

Rocket is a Detroit-based company providing digital solutions for complex transactions. As the Team Leader of Engineering on the Marketing Technology team, you will lead a talented group of application developers to build high-performing email solutions in Salesforce Marketing Cloud while fostering a culture of quality and innovation.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor an Agile team of application developers focused on email and cloud page development in Salesforce Marketing Cloud
Define and own technical strategy, architecture and standards for enterprise email activations, templates, and deployment
Establish trust and credibility with a tenured team of talented engineers through hands-on coaching and technical guidance
Leverage expertise in email sending, security protocols (SPF/DKIM/DMARC), authentication and deliverability to guide the team
Drive adoption of reusable email templates, components and frameworks that scale across campaigns
Conduct code reviews and maintain code quality and engineering standards
Stay on top of email industry trends, emerging technologies and AI applications; bring forward-thinking ideas to the team
Partner with Deliverability, Analytics and Content teams to optimize send performance and engagement metrics
Participate in team planning sessions and ensure accountability for deliverables and timelines
Balance hands-on technical assistance with empowering team members to grow and take ownership
Coordinate incident response and root-cause analysis for production sends; implement long-term mitigations
Foster a culture of quality, craftsmanship, continuous learning and innovation

Qualification

Salesforce Marketing CloudHTML/CSSEmail deliverabilityAMPscriptSSJSEmail segmentationTechnical leadershipCoaching skillsCommunicationAdaptability

Required

3+ years marketing technology or technical leadership experience
5+ years email development experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud
Expert in HTML/CSS, AMPscript and SSJS with strong understanding of email data models and SFMC
Demonstrated expertise in email sending, deliverability, security protocols and best practices
Proven ability to lead tenured engineering teams and build trust through coaching and technical guidance
Strong understanding of email segmentation logic and cross-system data flows
Track record of driving quality, efficiency and technical excellence
Excellent communication and advocacy skills
Ability to motivate experienced team members and drive accountability
Ability to quickly context-switch and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

7+ years email development experience with exposure to complex enterprise systems and high-volume sends
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist certification or higher
Background leading teams responsible for client-facing applications and experiences
Expertise in email security, authentication and reputation management
Experience integrating SFMC with Salesforce CRM systems and external data sources
Track record of improving team performance and velocity
Experience balancing hands-on technical guidance with leadership responsibilities
History of successfully coaching and developing engineering talent
Familiarity with mobile messaging channels (SMS, Push) and omnichannel orchestration
Passion for innovation and emerging technologies (AI in email, advanced personalization, predictive optimization)
Experience in Financial Services or large, regulated brands navigating complex enterprise systems

Benefits

Perks and health benefits

Company

Rocket

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Rocket is redefining homeownership, mortgage, real estate and personal finance services.

H1B Sponsorship

Rocket has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (43)
2024 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.15B
2025-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2020-08-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Varun Krishna
Chief Executive Officer
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Bridget Frey
Chief Technology Officer @ Redfin and Chief Data Officer @ Rocket
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