Staff Software Engineer - Analytics Platform

Contentful is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead their Analytics platform evolution. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in building scalable data systems handling billions of events daily. The position offers an opportunity to shape product direction while working with modern technologies like GCP, TypeScript, and cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate will bring both technical depth and leadership skills, working directly with senior leadership and customers to drive innovation.

The role involves architecting end-to-end analytics solutions, from SDK integration to data processing pipelines. You'll lead technical decisions, mentor team members, and contribute directly to code development. The position requires experience with high-throughput data platforms and enterprise B2B environments.

Contentful offers an attractive package including equity, comprehensive healthcare, and various stipends for wellbeing and professional development. The company, with nearly 800 employees from 70+ nations, powers digital experiences for major global brands. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing, diverse organization that values work-life balance and inclusive culture.

Working in either Berlin or Denver, you'll join a company reshaping digital experiences while enjoying benefits like parental leave, education budgets, and flexible work arrangements. The position combines technical challenges with strategic influence, perfect for someone passionate about data engineering and product development.