Software Engineer

Modern content platform enabling digital teams to build digital experiences, powering nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies.
$90,000 - $150,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Software Engineer

Contentful, a modern content platform powering nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their innovative team. With approximately 800 employees from 70+ nations, the company is at the forefront of content management technology. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the Content Platform team, developing robust distributed systems and APIs that handle billions of requests monthly.

The position combines technical challenges with strategic impact, as you'll be working with modern technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes while contributing to AI initiatives that enhance user experiences. You'll collaborate in cross-functional teams, working directly on projects that shape the company's future in content management and delivery.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. You'll be working in an agile environment, focusing on operational excellence and best practices. The role offers significant growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits including stock options and education budgets, and a culture that truly values work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge technologies in a diverse, inclusive environment. The position offers hybrid work arrangements and the chance to contribute to a platform that's reshaping how businesses manage and deliver digital content worldwide.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer

  • Work on projects impacting company's strategic goals
  • Build best-in-class experience for customers
  • Develop platform with modern services like AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
  • Enhance REST and GraphQL API experiences
  • Work with product managers, designers, and other engineers in cross-functional teams
  • Contribute to AI initiatives to enhance user experience

Requirements For Software Engineer

Node.js
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kubernetes
  • Experience in delivering robust distributed systems, REST APIs and event-driven architectures
  • Strong knowledge of server-side JavaScript (Node.js) and TypeScript
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to mentor less seasoned engineers
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and Git
  • Excellent English communication skills

Benefits For Software Engineer

Education Budget
Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Stock Options
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, education days
  • Personal annual education budget
  • Annual wellbeing stipend
  • Monthly communication phone/internet stipend
  • New hire office equipment stipend
  • Virtual and in-person events
  • Work-Life balance focus

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