Senior Web Developer

Contentful is an intelligent composable content platform that powers digital experiences for nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies.
$72,000 - $80,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Web Developer

Contentful, a leading intelligent composable content platform serving nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Senior Web Developer for an 8-month fixed-term contract in Denver. This role is crucial for enhancing their global web presence, working within their Web Development team. The position offers an exciting opportunity to drive impactful projects using modern technologies like Next.js, React, TypeScript, and GraphQL.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing Contentful's marketing website while ensuring high performance and accessibility standards. They'll work closely with cross-functional teams including Web Marketing, Design, and Content teams to create engaging digital experiences. The role requires strong expertise in frontend technologies, experience with headless CMS solutions, and a deep understanding of web performance optimization.

With a competitive salary range of $72,000-$80,000, the position comes with comprehensive benefits including stock options, healthcare coverage, and various stipends for wellbeing and professional development. Contentful's diverse environment, with nearly 800 people from over 70 nations, provides an inclusive and collaborative workspace where innovation thrives.

This opportunity is perfect for a senior developer who wants to contribute to a rapidly growing tech company while working with cutting-edge technologies and mentoring junior developers. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities in their Denver hub.

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Responsibilities For Senior Web Developer

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize Contentful's marketing website and digital properties
  • Work with modern tech stack including Next.js, React, TypeScript, and GraphQL
  • Collaborate with designers, content strategists, and marketing stakeholders
  • Ensure website performance, scalability, and accessibility best practices
  • Drive technical decisions for website infrastructure
  • Contribute to continuous integration, deployment, and automation strategies
  • Troubleshoot complex issues related to front-end performance
  • Provide mentorship to junior developers

Requirements For Senior Web Developer

React
TypeScript
Node.js
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a front-end or full-stack web developer
  • Expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of CSS, HTML, and accessibility best practices
  • Experience with headless CMS solutions and API-driven architectures
  • Familiarity with GraphQL, REST APIs, and server-side rendering
  • Strong understanding of SEO, Core Web Vitals, and performance optimization
  • Experience integrating with marketing technology stacks
  • Knowledge of CI/CD workflows, Git, and deployment pipelines
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams in fast-paced environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Benefits For Senior Web Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Stock Options for full-time employees
  • Comprehensive healthcare package (100% coverage for employees, 85% for dependents)
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, compassion days
  • Personal annual education budget
  • Virtual and in-person events
  • Annual wellbeing stipend
  • Monthly communication stipend
  • Phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
  • New hire office equipment stipend

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