I am SO TIRED of marketing teams imposing their tools to developers. I am TIRED of all those crappy old libraries or meaningless APIs

Break out

Be a rebel

Impose the tools of your liking on them

Give them a taste of their own poison

As a data engineer working for a marketing consultancy, I do question the tools that they use, but if you're developing a system for them, you should be able to give them good recommendations on how a new internal thing should be designed. If it's an external tool, you don't really have any control over that. It's the marketing team's choice, so just see that as an external system to ingest data from