Fullstack Engineer (Fixed Term)

Contentful - Software Engineer - Product demos
Contract position, 3 month duration, (semi) Remote, EMEA region

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced fullstack engineer to help us develop a set of demo websites, productivity apps and 3rd-party integrations. In this role, you will be working with the Contentful demo team, product department, and technical partners to develop new customer solutions, showcase our products, and introduce new integrations in the areas of search, analytics, ecommerce, marketing, and AI.

This is a hands-on position that requires solid development skills and experience in shipping successful digital products. We expect you to produce clean, properly documented code, invest time and effort into optimizing the code performance and resilience, and be familiar with common automation technics. We also expect you to have an eye for system design and actively suggest ways of streamlining our operations.

As a part of this project you will be working on developing new demo assets and growing our demo ecosystem:

• Drive the implementation of new product features by writing high quality, maintainable code
• Scale demo assets by working on design systems, component libraries, and configuration scripts
• Create and maintain test automation to enable continuous integration and development velocity
• Optimize editorial workflows by integrating marketplace apps and turning desired capabilities into custom apps
• Integrate popular third-party services (DAMs, ecommerce, analytics, personalization, translation, AI, etc.)
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation

What do you need to be successful?

• 6+ years of software development experience and/or systems engineering experience
• Strong technical experience with JavaScript, TypeScript and React
• Solid understanding of modern frontend frameworks (React/Vue/Svelte)
• Extensive experience working with modern APIs (including GraphQL API)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD workflows and devops best practices
• Familiarity with end-to-end testing strategies and tools
• Innate curiosity and ability to empathize with end users
• Good communication skills and ability to present complex technical concepts in an accessible way

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of the Contentful platform and ecosystem
• Experience in working with popular testing suites
• Experience in developing and scaling complex applications
• Experience in working with generative AI in production settings
• Experience shipping customer-facing products

Practicals

• While this position is remote, we expect you to be available to do kick-off / hand-over sessions in person in Berlin, Germany. We will cover associated travel costs. 
• This is a contract position focused on a specific project. As such, it is limited in duration and does not imply long-term employment.
• The starting date for this position is as soon as possible. 
• To apply, submit your resume, the list of the projects you shipped, your hourly rate and availability.