This role will primarily support TaxAct as the organization helps everyday Americans file their taxes. Weseekto build a team of experts in tax and technology who are customer advocates and have the mindset to reimagine the services our customers receive.
We are seeking a Senior Contentful Engineer to support and evolve our Contentful platform while driving innovation across content operations and digital experiences. This role will focus on content modeling, platform development, integrations, AI-enabled automation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable, high-quality web experiences and improve operational efficiency.
ResponsibilitiesEngineering- Design and implement scalable Contentful architectures supporting multiple websites, applications, and digital experiences.
- Define content modeling best practices that balance flexibility, governance, localization, and performance.
- Lead Contentful environment strategy, release management, and migration planning.
- Establish reusable content components and patterns across multiple brands and business units.
- Develop and maintain integrations between Contentful and modern frontend frameworks
- Ensure performance, scalability, accessibility, and SEO best practices are incorporated into platform implementations.
Platform Operations- Manage environments, roles, permissions, workflows, and governance.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines supporting content model changes and application deployments.
- Monitor platform health, troubleshoot production issues, and improve reliability.
- Support and execute complex content updates, publishing activities, and time-sensitive business changes while improving content authoring workflows through automation.
Collaboration- Partner with Product Managers, Engineering, UX Designers, and Marketing teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Mentor engineers on Contentful architecture and development best practices.
- Participate in technical design reviews and architecture decisions.
- Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
Contentful Lead- Define engineering standards and best practices for headless CMS development.
- Evaluate new Contentful capabilities and recommend platform improvements.
- Lead technical discovery for new digital initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement in developer experience, platform reliability, and content operations.
- Author, edit, and publish content in Contentful, including complex and time-sensitive content updates, by partnering with Marketing, Product, UX, Legal, and other business stakeholders to gather requirements, implement changes, and ensure content accuracy, consistency, and adherence to governance standards.
