Creative Technologist (DCO)

Jellyfish

At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and leads to better solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other personal characteristics that make them who they are. Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand. Job Description We are seeking a systems-oriented creative production expert who excels at building and troubleshooting HTML5 display ads but is even more passionate about revolutionizing creative workflows. In the role of Creative Technologist, you will spearhead the transformation of HTML5 display production by implementing AI-enhanced workflows and automated, scalable systems. Collaborating with creative, strategy, media, and development teams, you will convert campaign goals into efficient production frameworks. Your influence will span the entire lifecycle, defining how briefs, prompts, feeds, and variants integrate with rigorous QA and approval steps. Responsibilities * Architect, evaluate, and refine AI-powered production workflows for creative adaptation and digital display. * Oversee the development and adaptation of HTML5 ads and creative materials, using tools such as GSAP and Google Web Designer. Ensure all assets are resized, optimised, and delivered on time to meet the needs of the campaign. * Manage the process of creating and optimising dynamic creative content for large-scale campaigns, using platforms like Flashtalking, Celtra, and Google Creative Studio. * Strategically map the production lifecycle from initial brief to final delivery, pinpointing opportunities to enhance operational velocity, consistency, and creative scalability through advanced automation, structured data inputs, and superior tooling. * Work closely with design, development, and media teams to ensure a seamless production process, providing clear guidance and feedback to ensure the highest quality outputs. * Ensure all deliverables meet high standards of quality and functionality. * Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new platforms relevant to digital ad production and creative technology. * Manage the preparation and localization of assets, ensuring that creative assets are appropriately adapted for different markets and channels Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in digital production, creative technology, or similar roles, with a strong focus on digital ad development and optimization. * Demonstrable curiosity and applied knowledge of generative AI within creative ecosystems, specifically focusing on agentic methodologies, nodal architectures, and the deployment of automated, interconnected production tooling. * Solid understanding of DCO (Dynamic Creative Optimization), including working with dynamic feeds, creative updates, and tools like Google Creative Studio and Ads Creative Studio. * Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, with experience in hand-coding interactive and animated display ads. * Strong skills in Adobe Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Figma, and 3D software (Blender is a bonus). * Experience with AI-powered platforms * Excellent project management skills with experience balancing multiple projects and deadlines. * Advanced English Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English. Additional Information Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs. 💰 Savings fund: You'll save 5% of your monthly income and Jellyfish will contribute the same amount you save to your savings fund. 💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours. 🏥 Health Insurance: We provide a private health insurance policy that includes visual and dental plan coverage. Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish and unlawfully using our brand name. If you are unsure if an email with a job offer you have received is genuinely from Jellyfish, or if you suspect any fraudulent activity, please report it to talentacquisition@jellyfish.com.

Smartly

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to join Smartly and lead one of our teams within our 250+ person Product & Engineering organization. In this role, you’ll lead a team building the next generation of AI-driven workflows on top of our core product. From creative manipulation and editing to intelligent automation that helps our customers produce high-performing content at scale. This is not just about shipping features, but about crafting experiences and workflows our customers will genuinely love and rely on. As an Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for guiding your team to deliver meaningful, high-quality outcomes with clarity and purpose. You’ll invest deeply in your people through coaching, regular 1:1s, and thoughtful development planning, while proactively removing obstacles and creating an environment where engineers can do their best work. This is a unique opportunity to shape a cornerstone product at the intersection of AI, creativity, and performance marketing. You get to lead a talented team solving problems that directly impact customers worldwide. Tech Stack: NodeJS, TypeScript, React, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka Read more about the our developer ways of working: Engineering at Smartly  WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Build and lead an autonomous Fullstack development team. Lead by example. * Facilitate the team at team level. Enable them. * Care about your team members' growth and development. Go far together. * Tackle ambitious technical problems and add your mark to our Engineering culture. Help us grow. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: * You are an experienced people leader with proven ability in building and leading high-performing teams * You have experience throughout the full software life-cycle in an environment with multiple teams * You have built and maintained large-scale, high-availability web applications with an active and growing user base * You have experience in various agile development practices as well as the pragmatism to know which tradeoffs are acceptable and a sharp focus on delivery. * Ability to deliver constructive feedback that leads to meaningful changes and growth. * Empathy and user-focused mentality: you care deeply about the product experience, you understand users’ motivations and frustrations, and you genuinely want to help them * You are a skilled developer. You will need to be also hands-on when coaching the team members to new technical and professional heights, which can involve code reviews, pair programming, etc * You are able to work on-site at our Mexico city office 3 days / week Smartly is committed to being the best place to work for growth-minded individuals to thrive - explore more in our Culture Handbook! WHAT TO EXPECT FROM OUR RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE: * Meet your Recruiter: Get to know each other and learn about working at Smartly. * Meet the Hiring Manager: Gain deeper insights into the role. * Technical Interview: Engage in an interactive discussion around Systems Design and Architecture. * Leadership Skills: Final discussion will be focusing on your experience as a manager. ABOUT SMARTLY Smartly is the AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and their consumers. Our comprehensive advertising platform seamlessly integrates the capabilities of media, creative, and intelligence to power more than 800 billion impressions and generate more than 300 billion creatives annually, delivering tangible business outcomes for brands and advertisers. Smartly is the only company in the industry recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Creative Advertising Technologies with PwC validating the results it delivers for brands. We manage creative and media for 700+ brands worldwide and $6B in ad spend across the largest media platforms, including Facebook, Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and TikTok. Our end-to-end technology, unmatched access to media platforms and exceptional customer service help Fortune 500 brands to reach and engage consumers and learn what performs best.Smartly is a multinational and diverse team of 750+ Smartlies from 60+ nationalities, working in 13 countries. Together, we want to create and maintain an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and heard. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach is at the heart of it. Visit Smartly to learn more. The processing of your information is described in our Candidate Privacy Notice.

Smartly

Are you an ambitious engineer ready to take on meaningful challenges and accelerate your growth? We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our 250+ person Product & Engineering organization at Smartly. Our engineering team builds the systems that power creative automation for some of the world’s largest brands. We enable them to turn a single idea into high-performing, global campaigns by building scalable, reliable infrastructure and services that operate at massive scale. Increasingly, we’re also developing AI-driven workflows that help customers generate, adapt, and optimize creatives in smarter ways. As a backend engineer, you’ll design and build robust services, APIs, and data pipelines that power our product end-to-end. You’ll work on challenges around scalability, performance, and reliability, ensuring our systems can handle large volumes of data and complex workflows with ease. You’ll collaborate closely with frontend engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver features that our customers will genuinely love and depend on. Our backend stack is built around Node.js and TypeScript, and we place strong emphasis on writing clean, maintainable code and building systems that scale. We care deeply about engineering craftsmanship, product quality, and continuous improvement, always looking for better ways to build, simplify, and operate our services. Check out our Engineering at Smartly site to learn how our engineering and product development work. AS A SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER, YOU WILL: * Have end-to-end ownership of a new platform integration * Design, build and monitor data-intensive microservices systems * Collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers and designers to deliver cutting edge solutions for our clients * Take part and facilitate team activities such as dailies, retros and brainstorming sessions * Coach and mentor other members of the team to follow best practices and industry standards WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Experience in backend development using modern technologies such as Node.js and Typescript * Experience in building robust, complex and distributed web applications * Motivation for solving customers problems and delivering value to customers at a fast pace * Strong collaboration skills & ability to coach other engineers in the team * You are able to work on-site at our Mexico City office 3 days per week Smartly is committed to being the best place to work for growth-minded individuals to thrive - explore more in our Culture Handbook! WHAT TO EXPECT FROM OUR RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE: * Meet your Recruiter: Get to know each other and learn about working at Smartly. * Meet the Team Lead: Gain deeper insights into your future team. * Meet the Team in Technical Interviews: Engage in an interactive coding interview followed by a discussion around Systems Design and Architecture. * Meet the Leadership in a Final Meeting: A brief discussion with our VP of Engineering. Apply Now and Shape Your Future with Smartly! #LI-HYBRID ABOUT SMARTLY Smartly is the AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and their consumers. Our comprehensive advertising platform seamlessly integrates the capabilities of media, creative, and intelligence to power more than 800 billion impressions and generate more than 300 billion creatives annually, delivering tangible business outcomes for brands and advertisers. Smartly is the only company in the industry recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Creative Advertising Technologies with PwC validating the results it delivers for brands. We manage creative and media for 700+ brands worldwide and $6B in ad spend across the largest media platforms, including Facebook, Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and TikTok. Our end-to-end technology, unmatched access to media platforms and exceptional customer service help Fortune 500 brands to reach and engage consumers and learn what performs best.Smartly is a multinational and diverse team of 750+ Smartlies from 60+ nationalities, working in 13 countries. Together, we want to create and maintain an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and heard. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach is at the heart of it. Visit Smartly to learn more. The processing of your information is described in our Candidate Privacy Notice.