Contentful, a leading enterprise SaaS company powering digital experiences for 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead their Analytics initiative. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on building and scaling a robust analytics platform that processes billions of events daily. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the architecture and future of the product while working directly with senior leadership and customers.
The role demands expertise in data engineering, system architecture, and modern cloud technologies, with a focus on TypeScript, SQL, and Python. You'll be responsible for designing scalable data pipelines, implementing high-performance APIs, and ensuring the platform meets enterprise-grade requirements. The position involves mentoring other engineers and collaborating across teams to drive technical excellence.
Contentful offers an attractive compensation package including equity, comprehensive healthcare, and various stipends for professional development and wellbeing. With a team of 800 people from 70+ nations, the company provides a diverse, inclusive environment where you can make a significant impact on a global scale. The role is based in Berlin, with relocation support available for eligible candidates.
This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned technical leader who combines deep technical expertise with business acumen and wants to play a crucial role in developing a product that serves enterprise customers worldwide. The hybrid work environment and strong focus on work-life balance make this an attractive position for those seeking both professional growth and personal wellbeing.