Contentful

Infrastructure Engineer (f/m/d)

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Infrastructure, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience building and operating cloud infrastructure in high-availability environments, strong knowledge of AWS core services including VPC, ALB, EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda, Route53, RDS, ElastiCache, SNS/SQS, and proficiency in at least one modern programming language, preferably Go. They should also have practical experience with Kubernetes (ideally EKS), including workload tuning, autoscaling, and troubleshooting under load, along with familiarity with networking concepts, CDN/Edge, observability stacks like Splunk and New Relic, and SRE practices.

Responsibilities

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will design, build, and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable infrastructure serving billions of monthly requests, working with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices, deploying and optimizing Kubernetes clusters, collaborating across domains and teams to enable infrastructure improvements, improving observability at scale, helping to stay ahead of operational risks through proactive monitoring and incident response, and participating in postmortems.

Skills

AWS
VPC
ALB
EKS
EC2
S3
Lambda
Route53
RDS
ElastiCache
SNS
SQS
Terraform
Kubernetes
Go
Networking
DNS
Load Balancing
CDN
Edge
Debugging

Contentful

Digital content management platform for businesses

About Contentful

Contentful offers a platform for digital content management that enables businesses to create, manage, and deliver content without coding. Its content management system (CMS) is designed for teams to streamline their content production and maintain a consistent experience across various brands and channels. Unlike competitors, Contentful operates on a freemium model, providing free access to basic features while charging for advanced capabilities. The company's goal is to empower businesses to effectively manage their digital content at scale.

Berlin, GermanyHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$324.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Stock Options
Fertility Treatment Support
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Emerging CMS platforms with lower costs threaten Contentful's market share.
Integration challenges from the Ninetailed acquisition could disrupt operations.
The freemium model may limit revenue growth if users don't convert to paid plans.

Differentiation

Contentful offers a composable content platform for digital-first businesses.
The platform integrates seamlessly with hundreds of tools through open APIs.
Contentful's CMS allows content management without needing to write code.

Upsides

Contentful's acquisition of Ninetailed enhances its AI-driven content personalization capabilities.
Partnerships with Vercel and SAP expand Contentful's integration and market reach.
The rise of generative AI tools presents opportunities for Contentful's platform enhancement.

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