Contentful, a modern content platform serving nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Content Platform team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on connecting and reusing content from third-party systems within the Contentful platform. The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies including Node.js, TypeScript, and Kubernetes, while contributing to REST and GraphQL APIs that handle billions of monthly requests.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed systems and event-driven architectures, with expertise in the server-side JavaScript ecosystem. You'll be part of a diverse team of 800+ people from over 70 nations, working in a collaborative environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.
Key responsibilities include enhancing the platform's content connectivity capabilities, implementing AI solutions, and working with modern cloud services. The role offers comprehensive benefits including stock options, education budgets, and flexible work arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about building scalable solutions and who want to contribute to a platform that's reshaping digital experiences globally.
You'll be joining a company that prioritizes inclusive culture and operational excellence, offering numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement. The position combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as you'll help organizations worldwide better manage and deliver their digital content experiences.