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# Senior Solutions Engineer at MAP

- **Company:** MAP
- **Location:** Austin, TX
- **Posted:** 2026-10-30
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/map/jobs/8924913002

## Job description

## Who We Are

MAP | WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses.

## About WPP

MAP is part of [WPP](https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/wpp.com/__;!!IfJP2Nwhk5Z0yJ43lA!L_cfT4E3gsmmDY1lVQTB6ihlfPeBl9X4sMM2KI6iWZYexC2nCeZ9oxgP9qvgbrqxIBpx82rGb_mWqh5F0zKxq5_dP7Y$), the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.

We’re hiring a Senior Solutions Engineer to bridge marketing strategy and technical execution, building the architectures that power modern customer experiences. As the technical lead on client engagements, you’ll own end-to-end delivery from discovery and solution design to hands-on build and QA across Adobe Target, AEP, Real-Time CDP, CJA, and tag management platforms. We’re looking for someone who loves solving complex MarTech challenges, takes pride in the precision of what they build, and collaborates effortlessly with clients and teams.

What will your day look like?

As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead across client engagements, bridging business strategy with hands-on technical architecture, implementation, and quality assurance. You will own complex technical workstreams end-to-end leading discovery, translating measurement and business requirements into scalable architectures across Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Real-Time CDP, Customer Journey Analytics (CJA), and modern tag management platforms.

- Technical Discovery & Solution Design: Lead technical discovery and requirements-gathering sessions with developers, analysts, marketers, and product teams. Document comprehensive solution designs, technical requirements, implementation approaches, and system dependencies while proactively identifying risks and limitations.
- Adobe Target & Experimentation Engineering: Build, implement, and QA A/B and multivariate tests in Adobe Target using the Visual Experience Composer (VEC), form-based activities, and custom code. Implement profile scripts, audience qualification logic, and Target Recommendations. Design measurement frameworks covering success metrics, guardrail metrics, sample size, test duration, and statistical significance.
- Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) & Real-Time CDP Architecture: Architect and work with XDM schemas and dataset ingestion pipelines. Configure streaming, edge, and batch segmentation, audience evaluation, and downstream activation. Configure the AEP Identity Service, identity namespaces, and ECIDs to ensure accurate customer profile stitching.
- AEP Web SDK Implementation: Lead hands-on implementation and configuration of Adobe Experience Platform Web SDK, datastreams, edge decisioning, and personalization. Monitor and debug network payloads and server responses to ensure accurate data flow into AEP datasets and downstream tools.
- Tag Management & Data Layer Architecture: Architect, evaluate, and implement data layer designs across Adobe Launch/Tags and Google Tag Manager (GTM). Manage and troubleshoot rule conditions, custom extensions, data elements, and tag firing.
- Full-Stack Client-Side Debugging: Trace data from the browser through the data layer, tag management, Adobe Edge/AEP, datasets, and downstream reporting or activation. Diagnose and fix complex issues involving JavaScript errors, cookies, local/session storage, identity stitching, event duplication, data loss, and reporting discrepancies.
- Client Advisory & Technical Leadership: Act as a trusted technical lead on engagements. Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, present architectural recommendations, and constructively challenge requirements to balance business goals with technical feasibility and maintainability.

Who are you going to work with?

- Direct Leadership: Reports to the Engineering Director or Practice Lead, Marketing Technology & Personalization.
- Internal Capabilities: Partner closely with developers, analysts, data architects, QA engineers, and client engagement teams to deliver robust growth systems.
- Clients & Stakeholders: Interface directly with client-side developers, digital analysts, product managers, marketing leads, and technical business stakeholders.
- The Wider Network: Collaborate across specialized agency and capability teams within the broader WPP ecosystem.

What do you bring to the table?

- 4+ years of hands-on experience in marketing technology, web analytics, personalization, experimentation, or related technical consulting/engineering roles.
- Consulting & Agency Background: Prior client-facing, consulting, or agency experience preferred, with proven ability to lead discovery sessions, present solutions, and manage technical communication.
- Adobe Target & Experimentation:
- Deep experience building, implementing, and QA’ing A/B and multivariate tests.
- Hands-on proficiency with VEC, form-based activities, custom code activities, Target Recommendations, and profile scripts.
- Understanding of experimentation methodology (testable hypotheses, success/guardrail metrics, sample size, test duration, and statistical significance).
- Implementation familiarity via Adobe Launch/Tags, at.js, and/or AEP Web SDK.
- Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) & Real-Time CDP:
- Strong working knowledge of XDM schemas, dataset ingestion, and source/destination connections.
- Experience with streaming, edge, and batch segmentation, audience evaluation, and activation.
- In-depth understanding of the AEP Identity Service, identity namespaces, ECID, customer identifiers, and their impact on profile stitching.
- Clear understanding of event data vs. profile attributes and when each should be applied.
- AEP Web SDK Fluency:
- Hands-on implementation and troubleshooting of AEP Web SDK, datastreams, identity, decisioning, and personalization.
- Expertise troubleshooting event payloads and network requests using browser DevTools.
- Tag Management & Data Layer Design:
- Hands-on experience with Adobe Launch/Tags and Google Tag Manager (GTM).
- Deep understanding of data layer design, rule conditions, extensions, and data elements.
- Proven ability to trace data flow from the data layer through tag management into downstream analytics and marketing platforms.
- Technical & Coding Skills:
- JavaScript: Strong proficiency reading, writing, and debugging custom JavaScript.
- HTML/CSS: Comfortable building test variations and troubleshooting rendering and styling issues.
- Browser Debugging: Deep expertise troubleshooting console errors, network requests, cookies, local/session storage, and cross-browser behavior.
- End-to-End Diagnostics: Proven ability to diagnose identity issues, event duplication, data loss, audience qualification bugs, and inconsistent reporting.

A leader in personalized customer experiences

VML MAP is a world-leading Centre of Excellence that helps businesses humanize the relationship between the brand and the customer through hyper personalization at scale, marketing automation and CRM. With the brain of a consultancy, the heart of an agency and the power of technology and data, we work with some of the world's most admired brands to help them on their transformation journey to becoming truly customer-centric. Together, we are 1000 + technology specialists, data scientists, strategic thinkers, consultants, operations experts, and creative minds from 55+ nationalities.

A global network

We are part of the global VML network that encompasses more than 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 60+ markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.

## #LI-EMEA

WPP (MAP/VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

When you click “Apply now” below, your information is sent to MAP/VML. To learn more about how we process your personal data during when you apply for a role with us, on how you can update your information or have the information removed please read our [Privacy policy](https://wt-map.com/privacy-policy). California residents should read our [California Recruitment Privacy Notice](https://www.wundermanthompson.com/california-recruitment-privacy-notice).

## About MAP

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: VML MAP is a global marketing consultancy and center of excellence specializing in marketing automation, personalization, loyalty, CRM, and Agentic AI at scale.
- **Entity Type**: Public (Subsidiary of VML, part of WPP plc – NYSE: WPP)
- **Headquarters**: Copenhagen, Denmark
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (transitioned from Wunderman Thompson MAP to VML MAP as of January 1, 2024)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (the MAP unit evolved within WPP)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Marketing Technology (MarTech), Advertising Technology (AdTech), CRM, Data & AI Consulting, Content & Creative Services
- **Target customers**: B2B, enterprise and global brands across retail, entertainment, beauty, home furnishings, and more
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “Humanize the connection between brands and consumers through data-driven, personalized content across all channels.”

## Products & Services
- **Marketing Automation & Personalization**: Advisory, strategy, and implementation of platforms (Adobe, Salesforce, Braze) to deliver omnichannel, one-to-one experiences.
- **Data & AI**: Data architecture, analytics, AI-driven segmentation, and predictive modeling to power CRM and marketing programs.
- **Content & Creative**: Creative production, copywriting, and content supply chain optimization for personalized campaigns.
- **Identity & 1:1 Paid Media**: First-party data activation, audience targeting, and paid media integration.
- **Technology & Platform**: Adobe Experience Cloud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and custom platform architecture and engineering.
- **Operating Models & Processes**: Marketing operations design, governance, and transformation to enable scalability.
- **Loyalty Programs**: Design and execution of loyalty and retention programs driven by CRM and analytics.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (operates as a division of VML/WPP)
- **Key Metric**: 
  - **Annual Revenue**: Not publicly available
  - **Total Employees**: ~795 (+3.6% YoY) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vml-map)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: VML (parent), WPP (parent), Adobe, Salesforce, Braze, Snowflake, Marketo, Shopify, Google Cloud Platform
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Active job postings up **530% YoY** (82 open roles) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/vml-map)
  - Expanded from 5 European markets to 19 markets for a global entertainment client [vml-map.com](https://www.vml-map.com/)
  - Helped a major beauty retailer transform CRM personalization and omnichannel experience
  - Reduced marketing spend by 20% for a global home furnishings retailer while boosting marketing effect by 20% [vml-map.com](https://www.vml-map.com/)
  - Increased purchase frequency and spend by 20% in 20 months for a mobility client

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep MarTech specialization**: One of the world’s largest dedicated centers of excellence for marketing automation, personalization, and CRM – not a generalist agency.
- **Platform partnerships**: Strategic relationships with all major marketing clouds (Adobe, Salesforce, Braze) enable deep technical expertise.
- **Consultancy + Agency hybrid**: Combines strategic consulting rigor with creative and execution capabilities (described as “the brain of a consultancy, the heart of an agency”).
- **Global but integrated**: 14 fully integrated offices across North/Central America, Europe, and Asia; operates as “one team, multiple locations” with consistent methodologies.
- **Agentic AI focus**: Early investment in Agentic AI for marketing (as featured in their services) positions them at the forefront of the next MarTech wave.

## Strategic Focus
- **Current priorities**: Scaling personalization and loyalty for global brands; operationalizing AI (Agentic AI) to automate and enhance marketing decisions; expanding first-party data capabilities for paid media; deepening Adobe and Salesforce ecosystem expertise.
- **Growth direction**: Winning larger enterprise transformation programs, expanding geographic footprint (particularly APAC and Americas), and integrating creative and data services under one roof.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Diverse, global team representing over 55 nationalities; emphasis on belonging, authenticity, and inclusion. Employees describe a “connected community” across 26,000+ VML staff worldwide.
- **Work model**: Remote-friendly with a “Remote Workspace” designation on job postings; many roles are fully remote, while some offices (e.g., Austin, TX) have in-office expectations for certain positions. The company operates as “one team, multiple locations.”
- **Engineering & tech culture**: Heavy focus on Adobe (AEP, Campaign, AJO, CJA), Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and modern data stacks (Snowflake, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python). Engineers work on client-facing implementations and are encouraged to stay current with certifications and training.
- **Perks & development**: Access to VML’s “Catalyst Academy” for learning and career growth; bespoke career development platforms; emphasis on “Authentic Personal Brand” coaching; resources for mental and physical well-being.
- **Career growth**: Rapid hiring – 82 open roles across technology, data, strategy, operations, and creative. Many senior and director-level positions available, suggesting internal mobility and expansion.

## Sources
1. [vml-map.com](https://www.vml-map.com/) – Company website (services, case studies, transformation)
2. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vml-map) – LinkedIn profile (employees, headcount growth, offices, tech stack)
3. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/vml-map) – Built In company overview (culture, jobs, perks)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/vml-map/jobs) – Built In jobs page (open roles, career fair, job descriptions)
5. [vml.com](https://www.vml.com/careers) – VML careers page (culture, Catalyst Academy, benefits)

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