Senior IT Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

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

Description For Senior IT Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

Contentful, a leading intelligent composable content platform serving nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to join their IT Systems Engineering team in Berlin. This role represents an exciting opportunity to join a company of approximately 800 people from over 70 nations, working at the forefront of digital content management.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5-10 years of IT experience, combining technical expertise in systems engineering with leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge in MDM environments, network management, and API implementations, along with proficiency in coding (particularly Python and bash scripting). A unique aspect of this role is the focus on AI strategies and Generative AI models, positioning the candidate at the intersection of traditional IT systems and cutting-edge technology.

The role offers a compelling blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities. You'll be responsible for championing Release & Deployment, Incident, and Change management while working with a diverse, ambitious team. The position involves building and optimizing processes, implementing automations, and serving as an escalation point for the IT-Services team. The company's values of customer-first approach, growth mindset, and collaborative spirit are central to the role.

Contentful offers an attractive benefits package including stock options, comprehensive family benefits, generous PTO, education budget, and various stipends for wellbeing and equipment. The hybrid work environment provides flexibility while maintaining team connectivity. The company's strong focus on diversity and inclusion, coupled with its global presence and impact on major enterprises, makes this an excellent opportunity for a systems engineer looking to make a significant impact in a growing, innovative organization.

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Responsibilities For Senior IT Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

  • Champion Release & Deployment, Incident, and Change management
  • Lead and support implementation of software, systems, and services
  • Provide leadership in migration of legacy technology
  • Serve as an escalation point for IT-Services team
  • Work independently across different time zones
  • Build and optimize processes and automations
  • Implement and maintain API integrations between SaaS tools

Requirements For Senior IT Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

Python
Linux
  • 5-10 years of working experience in IT
  • Extensive experience with managing MDM environments
  • Extensive experience in network management
  • Deep understanding of APIs and ability to implement/maintain scripts (Python, bash)
  • Proficient coding skills
  • Experience with AI strategies and Generative AI models
  • Experience in SaaS corporate infrastructure (Okta, Google Workspace, Atlassian)
  • Experience with automations and workflows
  • Deep knowledge of IT service delivery and infrastructure
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • ITIL certification is a plus

Benefits For Senior IT Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

Equity
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Stock Options
  • Fertility and family-building benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, compassion, education, and volunteer 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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