Senior Backend Engineer fmd
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Contentful is a modern content platform for businesses. Our mission is to enable digital teams across the world to quickly build the best digital experiences imaginable. We are only scratching the surface of our full potential and we have an impressive amount of work ahead of us. This means you have an incredible opportunity to join us on this journey and do meaningful challenging work whilst growing your career.
You will be working on a Content Platform team responsible for Content Modelling and Orchestration. The team is currently working on enabling content to be connected and reused both within the Contentful platform and external systems for example apps built in our App Framework.
If you enjoy working on a broad range of complex and impactful Software Engineering problems for a rapidly growing customer base this will be a great opportunity for your career.
What to expectA dynamic work environment where its not just what we do but how we do it that matters.
Work closely with product managers designers and other engineers in a crossfunctional team to build a bestinclass experience for our customers.
Solve complex engineering and Content Modelling problems enabling our customers even greater flexibility in how they connect and reuse their content.
Enable greater reuse and customization of Contentful through enhancements to our App Framework
Continuously enhance REST and GraphQL API experiences that consistently cater to billions of requests every month.
Get involved in our journey to leverage AI to enhance user experience streamline operations and unlock new capabilities.
Develop on our Platform with modern services like AWS Docker Kubernetes and Terraform.
Experience in designing building and delivering robust distributed systems REST APIs and eventdriven architectures
Strong knowledge and commercial experience working with the serverside JavaScript ecosystem (Node.js) and TypeScript
Lead by example and be an advocate for agile processes operational excellence and coding best practices such as testdriven development
Have strong teamwork skills open to diverse opinions able to give reasons for your technical decisions and guide/mentor less seasoned engineers
Familiarity with automated deployment processes (CI/CD) and version control (Git)
Excellent English communication skills both verbal and written (German is not required)
Knowledge of functional programming principles GraphQL and React is a plus
- Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
- Fulltime employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company
- Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents.
- Fertility and family building benefits including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
- We value WorkLife balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off including vacation days sick days compassion days for loss education days and volunteer days
- Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family
- Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career
- Enjoy a full range of virtual and inperson events including workshops guest speakers and fun team activities supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties
- An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical financial or emotional health
- A monthly communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
- New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best.
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Contentful is the intelligent composable content platform that unlocks all of an organizations digital content to deliver impactful customer experiences making content a strategic business asset. The Contentful Platform Contentful Studio and the Contentful Ecosystem combine the flexibility of composable content with the intelligence of AI empowering digital teams to drive business momentum through collaboration speed and scale. Contentful powers innovative content experiences across brands regions and channels for organizations around the world including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500. Nearly 800 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful working from hubs in Berlin Denver and distributed around the world.
Everyone is welcome here!Everyone is welcome here is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sexual orientation gender gender identity age physical disability or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us!
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
