Senior Frontend Platform Engineer, Contentful/Nuxt

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve production Nuxt 3 / Vue / TypeScript applications backed by Contentful.
• Design, maintain, and govern Contentful content models, spaces, environments, roles, permissions, workflows, preview, webhooks, and release processes.
• Define platform standards for content modeling, authoring workflows, SEO, redirects, metadata, accessibility, analytics, consent tooling, and content delivery reliability.
• Maintain shared platform patterns for multi-site development, including shared Nuxt layers, reusable packages, app-specific configuration, routing, theming, and testing.
• Build and maintain integrations between Contentful and web applications using Contentful APIs, including GraphQL, Content Delivery API, Preview API, and Content Management API.
• Troubleshoot production issues across the web application, Contentful configuration, deployment pipeline, third-party scripts, and content delivery layers.
• Author, edit, validate, and publish Contentful content when business needs require direct engineering support, including complex, time-sensitive, or governance-sensitive updates.
• Partner with Product, Marketing, UX, SEO, Legal, DevOps, Security, and Engineering to translate business needs into maintainable technical solutions and ensure content accuracy, consistency, approval readiness, and production safety.
• Improve content authoring workflows through documentation, automation, tooling, preview improvements, and operational guardrails.
• Participate in technical design reviews and architecture decisions, and mentor engineers on Contentful, Nuxt/Vue, content modeling, and platform best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including ownership of production web applications or frontend platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience with Nuxt 3, Vue 3, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and modern frontend build tooling.
• Hands-on experience with Contentful, including content modeling, environments, workflows, permissions, preview, publishing, webhooks, and API integrations.
• Willingness and ability to work directly in Contentful as a content operator when needed, including authoring, editing, validating, and publishing production content.
• Strong understanding of headless CMS architecture and Contentful APIs, including GraphQL, Content Delivery API, Preview API, and Content Management API.
• Experience building or operating production marketing/content websites with SEO, redirects, metadata, analytics/tag management, consent tooling, accessibility, and performance considerations.
• Experience with Git workflows, pull requests, code review, CI/CD, automated testing, and release management.
• Experience with monorepos, shared packages or layers, reusable frontend architecture, or multi-site platform patterns.
• Strong collaboration and technical leadership skills, including the ability to work with Product, Marketing, UX, SEO, Legal, DevOps, Security, and Engineering stakeholders, mentor engineers, and establish pragmatic technical standards.