About the Opportunity
Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation, powering next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Further design and develop Contentful's content storage infrastructure which is foundational to the billions of requests we are serving today
- Work with AWS using Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices
- Collaborate closely with teams in the content storage and delivery domains
- Develop and maintain services written in TypeScript and Go
- Help us stay ahead of operational risks - anticipating bottlenecks or failure points before they cause problems
Requirements
- Proven experience in software development and systems engineering
- Strong understanding of relational database engines (preferably PostgreSQL)
- Thorough AWS knowledge across core services: RDS, S3, Lambda, SNS/SQS
- Terraform and Kubernetes expertise
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (TypeScript, Go)
- Experience with observability stacks (metrics, logs, tracing) and tools like Splunk and DataDog
- Problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
- Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written
Benefits
- Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
- Full-time employees receive Stock Options
- Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, education, compassion, and volunteer days
- Annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career
- Virtual and in-person events supporting learning and networking
- Annual wellbeing stipend and communication/hardware stipends
- New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees