Contentful is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to shape the future of API-first, composable analytics for enterprise content teams. In this role, the engineer will lead the development of customer-facing analytics dashboards and insights integrated directly into Contentful’s user interface. This role focuses on building performant, intuitive UIs and reusable components that bring complex data to life. The Senior Frontend Engineer will work closely with design, product, backend, and data teams to help marketers understand how content performs and evolves across its lifecycle.
Role involves:
Architecting and implementing analytics dashboards using React, Next.js, and Tailwind.
Building reusable frontend components such as metric tiles, charts, filters, and breakdown views.
Collaborating with designers to translate Figma specs into accessible, interactive, and user-friendly visualizations.
Ensuring frontend performance, responsiveness, and maintainability in data-heavy interfaces.
Defining and upholding standards for testing, accessibility, and frontend development workflows.
Partnering with design, product, and data teams to deliver cohesive and insight-rich user experiences.
Mentoring teammates through code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical guidance.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience building modern web applications with React and TypeScript.
Proven track record of delivering complex dashboards or analytics tools in a B2B environment.
Strong background in data visualization and rendering large datasets efficiently.
Deep understanding of frontend performance, accessibility, and component design.
Familiarity with analytics, headless CMS, or e-commerce domains (Bonus).
Contentful is a leading digital experience platform empowering businesses to deliver engaging, personalized content at scale. It blends composability with native AI, enabling dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation. Catering to over 4,200 organizations globally, Contentful drives next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions and channels. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment with a global team of over 700 employees across hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, and New York, as well as a distributed workforce worldwide.