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AI & Software Engineering Director
PMG - Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
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Named We are PMG
Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 10 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG leverages business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights—as well as its proprietary operating system, Alli—to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and innovative media strategies.
Our team comprises over 900 employees globally, and our work for ambitious brands like Apple, Nike, Sephora, Experian, Therabody, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Creed Fragrances, BNY, Intuit, CKE Restaurants, Travelex, and Whole Foods spans 85+ countries.
As the
Director of AI and Software Engineering
for the Actions suite within
Alli , you’ll lead an innovative and collaborative team that thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering cutting-edge solutions. The Actions suite powers AI-driven tools that help scale digital marketing strategies for some of the world’s most renowned global brands.
In this role, you’ll work closely with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional technology leaders, driving innovation while ensuring smooth, high-impact software delivery. You’ll be instrumental in shaping the technical vision, building scalable systems, and continuously improving the platform to meet the evolving needs of clients and the business. PMG values a team-first approach where collaboration, curiosity, and excellence come together to create transformative solutions.
This is more than a leadership role—it’s an opportunity to inspire a highly skilled team, push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI and software engineering, and leave a lasting impact on how marketing is done in the digital age.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead 2–4 distributed teams, responsible for 1–3 products within the Alli suite, ensuring they meet OKRs while driving continuous improvement and innovation. Provide technical oversight, guiding key architectural decisions to support scalable, data-intensive applications. Define team performance expectations, including growth, reducing technical debt, and delivering on product milestones. Partner with the Product team to evolve the roadmap based on customer feedback, team capacity, and business needs, balancing new feature development with addressing technical debt. Collaborate with cross-functional data and technology leaders to align strategies and deliver impactful solutions. Build and scale high-performing teams by upskilling existing engineers and hiring top talent, consistently raising the bar for quality. Stay ahead of GenAI and emerging technologies to ensure the platform remains at the forefront of industry innovation.
What You Will Bring
5+ years in a senior engineering IC role, or a related field, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience. At least 3 years of experience as an engineering manager, with proven success leading and mentoring teams while remaining technically hands-on, , or a related field, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience. Experience in a manager-of-managers role, overseeing multiple teams and products. Deep expertise with modern technologies for building highly scalable, data-intensive applications, with familiarity across at least 60% of PMG’s tech stack (e.g., AWS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, Python, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, OpenAI). Proficiency in distributed system design principles, delivering performant, clean, and maintainable code. Strong understanding of MarTech and its role in shaping digital marketing strategies. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to automate and streamline workflows. Hands-on experience or working interest in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and platforms such as OpenAI, Gemini, or Bedrock. Advanced knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring reliable and scalable deployments. A team-first mindset with exceptional communication skills to align cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The ability to inspire and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture. Strong planning and organizational skills, with experience guiding teams toward multi-year roadmaps and delivering impactful results. Interest or experience in the digital marketing industry, particularly in how software solutions intersect with marketing strategy. A commitment to curiosity and adaptability as a continual learner, staying at the forefront of media innovation while prioritizing client success with a customer-focused mindset that seeks opportunities to deliver meaningful value. A dedication to people-focused leadership, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth by leading by example and nurturing strong relationships that empower others to excel.
Experience With The Following Technologies
Cloud platforms like AWS and GCP Docker and Terraform Programming languages including Python, JavaScript (NodeJS, React), Go Databases and data warehouses: BigQuery, Snowflake, Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, Redshift AI technologies, including OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex, and LangChain RESTful APIs and WebSocket Git/GitHub for version control Scrum framework
Nice To Have Qualifications
Interest or familiarity working in the Digital Marketing industry AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification Prior experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
What We Offer
Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support. Generous Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events. Retirement & Pension Plans: Plan for your future with competitive retirement or pension programs, including contribution matching. Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility benefits for all team members and their spouses. Healthcare: Coverage and support for everyday medical expenses and routine care, tailored by geography. Pet Insurance: Protect your pet's health and your finances. Lifestyle Spending Accounts: Enjoy 100% company-funded accounts to promote healthy habits and well-being. Commuter Benefits: Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available. Annual Bonus: All employees are eligible for an annual bonus. Volunteering Opportunities: Receive 8 give-back hours to volunteer in your local communities. AI Enterprise License: Access AI Enterprise accounts and participate in weekly AI training sessions to empower and ensure AI safety.
Benefits vary by country, location, and geography to reflect local laws, norms, and expectations.
What Sets Us Apart
Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation—which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.
In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Seniority level
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AI & Software Engineering Director
role at
PMG Join to apply for the
AI & Software Engineering Director
role at
PMG We are PMG
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
Named We are PMG
Named Ad Age Best Places to Work for 10 years in a row and Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators since 2022, PMG is a global independent marketing services and technology company that seeks to inspire people and brands that anything is possible. Driven by shared success, PMG leverages business strategy and transformation, creative, media, and insights—as well as its proprietary operating system, Alli—to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions and innovative media strategies.
Our team comprises over 900 employees globally, and our work for ambitious brands like Apple, Nike, Sephora, Experian, Therabody, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Creed Fragrances, BNY, Intuit, CKE Restaurants, Travelex, and Whole Foods spans 85+ countries.
As the
Director of AI and Software Engineering
for the Actions suite within
Alli , you’ll lead an innovative and collaborative team that thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering cutting-edge solutions. The Actions suite powers AI-driven tools that help scale digital marketing strategies for some of the world’s most renowned global brands.
In this role, you’ll work closely with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional technology leaders, driving innovation while ensuring smooth, high-impact software delivery. You’ll be instrumental in shaping the technical vision, building scalable systems, and continuously improving the platform to meet the evolving needs of clients and the business. PMG values a team-first approach where collaboration, curiosity, and excellence come together to create transformative solutions.
This is more than a leadership role—it’s an opportunity to inspire a highly skilled team, push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI and software engineering, and leave a lasting impact on how marketing is done in the digital age.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead 2–4 distributed teams, responsible for 1–3 products within the Alli suite, ensuring they meet OKRs while driving continuous improvement and innovation. Provide technical oversight, guiding key architectural decisions to support scalable, data-intensive applications. Define team performance expectations, including growth, reducing technical debt, and delivering on product milestones. Partner with the Product team to evolve the roadmap based on customer feedback, team capacity, and business needs, balancing new feature development with addressing technical debt. Collaborate with cross-functional data and technology leaders to align strategies and deliver impactful solutions. Build and scale high-performing teams by upskilling existing engineers and hiring top talent, consistently raising the bar for quality. Stay ahead of GenAI and emerging technologies to ensure the platform remains at the forefront of industry innovation.
What You Will Bring
5+ years in a senior engineering IC role, or a related field, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience. At least 3 years of experience as an engineering manager, with proven success leading and mentoring teams while remaining technically hands-on, , or a related field, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent experience. Experience in a manager-of-managers role, overseeing multiple teams and products. Deep expertise with modern technologies for building highly scalable, data-intensive applications, with familiarity across at least 60% of PMG’s tech stack (e.g., AWS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, Python, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, OpenAI). Proficiency in distributed system design principles, delivering performant, clean, and maintainable code. Strong understanding of MarTech and its role in shaping digital marketing strategies. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to automate and streamline workflows. Hands-on experience or working interest in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and platforms such as OpenAI, Gemini, or Bedrock. Advanced knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring reliable and scalable deployments. A team-first mindset with exceptional communication skills to align cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The ability to inspire and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture. Strong planning and organizational skills, with experience guiding teams toward multi-year roadmaps and delivering impactful results. Interest or experience in the digital marketing industry, particularly in how software solutions intersect with marketing strategy. A commitment to curiosity and adaptability as a continual learner, staying at the forefront of media innovation while prioritizing client success with a customer-focused mindset that seeks opportunities to deliver meaningful value. A dedication to people-focused leadership, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional growth by leading by example and nurturing strong relationships that empower others to excel.
Experience With The Following Technologies
Cloud platforms like AWS and GCP Docker and Terraform Programming languages including Python, JavaScript (NodeJS, React), Go Databases and data warehouses: BigQuery, Snowflake, Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, Redshift AI technologies, including OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex, and LangChain RESTful APIs and WebSocket Git/GitHub for version control Scrum framework
Nice To Have Qualifications
Interest or familiarity working in the Digital Marketing industry AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification Prior experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
What We Offer
Professional Development: Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support. Generous Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events. Retirement & Pension Plans: Plan for your future with competitive retirement or pension programs, including contribution matching. Fertility and Family Support: Access fertility benefits for all team members and their spouses. Healthcare: Coverage and support for everyday medical expenses and routine care, tailored by geography. Pet Insurance: Protect your pet's health and your finances. Lifestyle Spending Accounts: Enjoy 100% company-funded accounts to promote healthy habits and well-being. Commuter Benefits: Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available. Annual Bonus: All employees are eligible for an annual bonus. Volunteering Opportunities: Receive 8 give-back hours to volunteer in your local communities. AI Enterprise License: Access AI Enterprise accounts and participate in weekly AI training sessions to empower and ensure AI safety.
Benefits vary by country, location, and geography to reflect local laws, norms, and expectations.
What Sets Us Apart
Being part of PMG means joining a company culture that’s unmatched in digital. We're dedicated to working hard to serve our employees and clients, delivering value, results, and innovation—which often requires true grit and agility. We believe in taking care of ourselves and each other to continuously improve in every way.
In alignment with our core values to be inclusive and always change for the better, PMG is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive culture, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we only change for the better by bringing diverse perspectives to our company. PMG recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology IndustriesAdvertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PMG by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Software Engineering” roles. Addison, TX $200,000.00-$250,000.00 1 day ago Irving, TX $156,160.00-$234,240.00 1 week ago Sr Director of Software Engineering - Head of Cloud/Lake Platforms EngineeringSenior Vice President Software Engineer - Controls Engineering - Global Banking & Markets - DallasDirector, Software Engineering (Mar-Tech) Irving, TX $151,700.00-$252,900.00 2 weeks ago Senior Director, Software Engineering - Capital Markets TechnologySr. Manager/Director, Manufacturing SystemsDirector, Software Engineering, Servicing PlatformsDirector of Software Engineering [Python, AWS and Databricks] Irving, TX $125,760.00-$188,640.00 1 week ago Director of Software Engineering - Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, AWS Irving, TX $149,600.00-$249,400.00 2 weeks ago Director Business Development Software Segment Dallas, TX $180,000.00-$220,000.00 6 days ago Director Engineering - Sensing Solutions NPIRisk-Dallas-Vice President-Software EngineeringWealth Management-Dallas-Vice President-Software Engineering Dallas, TX $188,000.00-$250,000.00 6 days ago Wealth Management-Dallas-Vice President-Software EngineeringDirector of Software Engineering - Self-Service and IVR Platforms Dallas, TX $145,000.00-$217,000.00 3 weeks ago Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Cloud Cost Management) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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