Meridian Technologies ยท 5 hours ago
Data Engineer
Brentwood, TN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMeridian Technologies is seeking a Senior Marketing Data & Activation Engineer to support the migration from Adobe Campaign Classic to the Zeta Marketing Platform. The role involves owning end-to-end marketing data pipelines, troubleshooting issues, validating data, and enabling reliable audience activation.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Analyze and map ACC schemas to Zeta data structures
Validate audience parity between ACC and Zeta during parallel runs
Investigate and resolve audience count discrepancies
Ensure suppression, eligibility, and preference logic behaves consistently
Partner with IT and vendors to troubleshoot data issues affecting activation
Monitor and maintain customer identity resolution across channels
Ensure opt-in, opt-out, and preference data remains accurate and consistent
Detect and address audience inflation, decay, or duplication
Support compliance and deliverability through clean audience hygiene
Prepare and validate customer attributes and event data for: Personalization, Triggered journeys, Lifecycle messaging
Build and support clean event modeling and trigger firing logic
Enable scalable use of behavioral and transactional signals
Reconcile performance data across: Zeta, Adobe Analytics, Finance / Analytics outputs
Investigate tracking and attribution discrepancies
Support executive-ready explanations of performance changes
Validate event capture and downstream reporting logic
Support audience split logic and control group design
Enable clean test vs control measurement for journeys and triggers
Assist in defining guardrails to prevent cannibalization or over-messaging
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in marketing data engineering or ESP data roles
Strong SQL skills (joins, deduplication, window functions) a must; other programming languages expected (Python, Apache Spark, HTML etc.)
Hands-on Adobe Campaign Classic experience: (Custom tables, workflow-based data processing)
Hands-on Zeta experience: (Audience and event modeling, identity resolution concepts, real-time vs batch data ingestion)
Experience working alongside IT teams on APIs and data feeds
Understanding of ESP data dependencies and activation impacts
Ability to translate and resolve technical data issues
Strong understanding of web and app event data concepts
Working knowledge of APIs and JSON payloads (conceptual, not development)
Experience working along side data science and analytics teams to activate AI/ML based campaigns
Experience with event data from clickstream, apps, APIs etc
Ability to build and automate tracking and health reports
Preferred
Familiarity with Movable Ink data feeds and ESP integrations
Experience supporting experimentation or incrementality testing
Strong documentation and data validation practices
Retail or eCommerce marketing experience
Reporting or dashboarding experience
Experience collaborating with data science and analytics teams to productionize AI/ML models and support triggered communications
Company
Meridian Technologies
Meridian, an IT staffing and consulting company.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-07-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Cynthia Antonacci
Client Partner
Lorraine Gifford
Client Partner
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