Staff Software Engineer - Analytics (f/m/d)

Contentful is an intelligent composable content platform that powers digital experiences for nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies.
Data
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer - Analytics (f/m/d)

Contentful, a leading enterprise SaaS company powering digital experiences for nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead their analytics platform development. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a growing analytics product while working with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks.

The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in building scalable, high-throughput data systems. You'll be responsible for architecting and maintaining an analytics platform that processes billions of events daily, using technologies like TypeScript, SQL, and Python, along with modern cloud-native tools including GCP BigQuery, PubSub, and Dataflow.

As a technical leader, you'll work closely with the CTO, EVP, and senior engineers, while mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative environment. The role involves direct customer interaction, helping shape the product roadmap, and ensuring solutions meet enterprise-level demands. Your entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset will be crucial in driving innovation and achieving product-market fit.

The company offers an impressive benefits package, including stock options, comprehensive healthcare, fertility benefits, generous PTO, and various stipends for wellbeing and professional development. With a diverse team of 800 people from 70+ nations, Contentful provides a truly international work environment.

This Berlin-based position offers relocation support for eligible candidates, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to join a dynamic, fast-growing tech company while living in one of Europe's most vibrant tech hubs. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen, making it ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in a product-driven organization.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Analytics (f/m/d)

  • Define and maintain end-to-end architecture of analytics platform
  • Mentor engineers and foster collaborative environment
  • Partner with leadership to shape product roadmap
  • Provide hands-on guidance and contribute high-quality code
  • Design and optimize data pipelines using cloud-native tools
  • Collaborate on deploying ML models in production

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Analytics (f/m/d)

TypeScript
Python
  • Extensive experience building high-throughput, data-intensive systems
  • Ability to craft end-to-end system architectures
  • Strong coding skills in server-side TypeScript
  • Experience with cloud-native tools and data engineering frameworks
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with autonomous working ability
  • Strong collaboration and customer-centric skills
  • Proven success in B2B enterprise product environments
  • Excellent English communication skills

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Analytics (f/m/d)

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Stock Options
  • Comprehensive healthcare package (100% coverage for employees, 85% for dependents)
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, compassion days
  • Company paid parental leave
  • Personal annual education budget
  • Virtual and in-person events
  • Annual wellbeing stipend
  • Monthly communication stipend
  • Phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
  • New hire office equipment stipend
  • Relocation support

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