Software Engineer Ruby AWS
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Become a part of the innovative team at Contentful, where we empower thousands of customers to manage content at scale. Were looking for someone who is passionate about building innovative solutions, optimizing processes, and improving scalability while balancing strategic thinking with effective problem-solving.
Full Stack Development : While everyone has a certain focus, we want people to design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend features using Ruby, Node.js, K8, AWS Lambda, Terraform, MySQL , DynamoDB, Redis, and more.
Systems Thinking : Design cohesive solutions that consider individual components and the overall user experience while allowing us to grow.
Data-Driven Development : Use data analytics to guide product decisions and feature improvements as well as catering to performance and security concerns.
Continuous Improvement : Participate in shaping our team to help enhance our ways of working and our development processes as well as our domain and its components.
Professional Experience : Proven track record as a Senior Software Engineer in product development, with demonstrated success in building high-traffic APIs and services.
Strong proficiency in Ruby, TypeScript/Node.js, relational databases ( MySQL /PostgreSQL), non-relational databases (e.g. dynamoDB), event-driven systems (e.g. Cloud Platform Experience : Working knowledge of major cloud platforms ( AWS , Azure, or GCP).
Excellent English communication skills with proven ability to work effectively in collaborative environments.
Time Management : Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks in fast-paced settings.
Experience with continuous development methods ( XP experience is beneficial).
Serverless architectures Systems programming languages (Rust or Go) Edge computing and storage solutions (Fastly/Cloudflare)
Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company
Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
We value Work-Life balance and You Time !A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days
Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties
An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health
A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement.
New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. LI-Hybrid
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. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide.
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- Location:
- Highgate, Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime