Deployment Architect - Email & SMS / Messaging

Hightouch | Marketing technology

1d 4h ago

Remote In-Country

Full Time

Canada, United States of America

$140k - $180k USD/yr

Title: Deployment Architect - Email & SMS / Messaging Location: Remote (North America)

About Hightouch

Hightouch is an Agentic Marketing Platform powered by the industry-leading Composable CDP. With complete brand context, customer data, and performance history in one place, every marketer finally has the power to build and ship end-to-end campaigns themselves. Teams move faster, stay on brand, and get AI marketing that actually works.

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, Hightouch enables marketing teams to analyze performance, brainstorm ideas, and generate creative at a speed and quality that wasn't previously possible.

Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms, Hightouch is trusted by leading enterprises like Domino's, Spotify, Aritzia, Cars.com, Ramp, and PetSmart.

At Hightouch, our mission is to help our customers leverage data and AI to grow their businesses. The team is ambitious, impact-driven, efficient — and we believe humility, kindness, and compassion are essential to our success. If you're energized by velocity, obsessed with raising the bar, and want to build alongside people who care deeply about each other and our customers, we'd love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

Own the end-to-end deployment and migration for enterprise Email/SMS customers, from technical discovery through successful production launch
Lead technical discovery and implementation workshops, translating customer requirements into scalable messaging architecture across integrations, data flows, APIs, account structure, and channel configuration
Assess customers’ existing ESP and messaging infrastructure and develop migration plans that manage dependencies, mitigate risk, and accelerate time-to-value
Drive implementation across technical and business stakeholders, including configuration, integration, testing, validation, cutover, and launch readiness
Lead SMS provisioning and implementation, including sender setup and registration, consent and preference flows, and identification of carrier, regulatory, and provisioning dependencies
Partner with Deliverability Specialists on sender authentication, domain and IP strategy, warm-up, reputation, and overall deliverability readiness
Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, proactively identifying architectural decisions, risks, and blockers throughout the deployment
Partner with Product and Engineering to resolve implementation blockers and bring customer feedback and product gaps back into the organization
Build repeatable frameworks, documentation, tooling, and best practices that make enterprise deployments more efficient and scalable

What We’re Looking For

5–10 years of experience in technical implementation, solutions architecture, professional services, or a similar customer-facing technical role
Experience implementing or migrating enterprise email, SMS, marketing automation, or customer engagement platforms
Strong technical foundation across APIs, webhooks, data integrations, authentication, and enterprise architecture
Strong understanding of messaging architecture, including sending domains and IPs, subscriber data, consent and preference management, and transactional vs. marketing messaging
Experience with SMS provisioning and implementation, including 10DLC, toll-free or short code registration, consent management, and carrier requirements
Proven ability to lead complex enterprise implementations across multiple technical teams, business stakeholders, and dependencies
Strong technical project management, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to drive multiple implementations and guide technical decision-making
Experience developing implementation processes and frameworks that scale as a product and organization grow
Experience with platforms such as Adobe Campaign, MoEngage, Marketo, Eloqua, Attentive, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Braze, Iterable, Responsys, SendGrid, Twilio, or similar is a strong plus
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 USD per year, which is location-independent in accordance with our remote-first policy. We also offer meaningful equity compensation

E-Verify Statement

Hightouch participates in E-Verify. After you join the team, we'll verify your eligibility to work in the U.S. by submitting information from your Form I-9 to the Social Security Administration and, if needed, the Department of Homeland Security. This process happens post-hire only — we never use E-Verify to pre-screen applicants.

E-Verify Notice E-Verify Notice (Spanish) Right to Work Notice Right to Work Notice (Spanish)

Required Skills

apis

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English

About Hightouch

Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms, Hightouch is trusted by leading enterprises like Domino's, Spotify, Aritzia, Cars.com, Ramp, and PetSmart.

What You’ll Do

Own the end-to-end deployment and migration for enterprise Email/SMS customers, from technical discovery through successful production launch

Lead technical discovery and implementation workshops, translating customer requirements into scalable messaging architecture across integrations, data flows, APIs, account structure, and channel configuration

Assess customers’ existing ESP and messaging infrastructure and develop migration plans that manage dependencies, mitigate risk, and accelerate time-to-value

Drive implementation across technical and business stakeholders, including configuration, integration, testing, validation, cutover, and launch readiness

Lead SMS provisioning and implementation, including sender setup and registration, consent and preference flows, and identification of carrier, regulatory, and provisioning dependencies

Partner with Deliverability Specialists on sender authentication, domain and IP strategy, warm-up, reputation, and overall deliverability readiness

Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, proactively identifying architectural decisions, risks, and blockers throughout the deployment

Partner with Product and Engineering to resolve implementation blockers and bring customer feedback and product gaps back into the organization

Build repeatable frameworks, documentation, tooling, and best practices that make enterprise deployments more efficient and scalable

What We’re Looking For

5–10 years of experience in technical implementation, solutions architecture, professional services, or a similar customer-facing technical role

Experience implementing or migrating enterprise email, SMS, marketing automation, or customer engagement platforms

Strong technical foundation across APIs, webhooks, data integrations, authentication, and enterprise architecture

Strong understanding of messaging architecture, including sending domains and IPs, subscriber data, consent and preference management, and transactional vs. marketing messaging

Experience with SMS provisioning and implementation, including 10DLC, toll-free or short code registration, consent management, and carrier requirements

Proven ability to lead complex enterprise implementations across multiple technical teams, business stakeholders, and dependencies

Strong technical project management, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to drive multiple implementations and guide technical decision-making

Experience developing implementation processes and frameworks that scale as a product and organization grow

Experience with platforms such as Adobe Campaign, MoEngage, Marketo, Eloqua, Attentive, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Braze, Iterable, Responsys, SendGrid, Twilio, or similar is a strong plus

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 USD per year, which is location-independent in accordance with our remote-first policy. We also offer meaningful equity compensation

E-Verify Statement

E-Verify Notice E-Verify Notice (Spanish) Right to Work Notice Right to Work Notice (Spanish)