director Engineering (Marketing Technology) - ST; Seattle, WA

Director Of Marketing Technology

At Starbucks, our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. Our technologists bring this mission to life through innovative technology that supports our partners, customers, stores, and global communities. We aspire to personalize every customer interaction acknowledging who people are as individuals and making them feel seen and cared for. Come join the team responsible for the technology that powers these features for customers and partners globally. We're seeking a director of marketing technologya visionary product and engineering leader with deep expertise in marketing platforms, a passion for engineering excellence, and the ability to inspire teams to deliver transformative solutions. This role leads the strategy, delivery, and support of marketing technology solutions that drive customer engagement and business growth. You'll collaborate across functions to define a technology roadmap aligned with Starbucks' marketing objectives, while fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Lead cross-functional engineering and product teams supporting customer segmentation, campaign automation, offer management, and content platforms.
• Partner with senior leadership to align technology initiatives with business goals and drive measurable outcomes.
• Define and communicate the vision and roadmap for marketing technology and enterprise architecture.
• Anticipate future technology needs and guide strategic planning accordingly.

Process & Technical Leadership

Team Leadership & Development

Preferred Qualifications

As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge / skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At Starbucks, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. If you live in the greater Seattle area, we offer a flexible workplace that allows for hybrid work. Partners can work remotely up to one day per week. Join us and inspire with every cup. Apply today! Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances. Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1(888) 611-2258.