Engineering Manager - CMS & Experience Team (f/m/d)

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams, ideally with experience in web development and content management systems. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that your team thrives in a remote-first environment. You possess strong communication skills, allowing you to effectively partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to align technical goals with business objectives.

With a deep understanding of content reusability and governance systems, you are well-equipped to drive the technical strategy for managing core content entities. You have experience mentoring and developing team members at various levels, helping them grow their skills and careers. Your ability to define and execute a team roadmap is complemented by your focus on optimizing existing systems and services.

Desirable

Experience with enterprise-level content management systems and a background in enhancing user experiences will set you apart. Familiarity with governance frameworks and scalable solutions is a plus, as is a passion for driving impactful technical strategies that align with business goals.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead a globally-distributed web development team, ensuring a culture of high performance and collaboration. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to understand business strategies and goals, translating them into actionable technical plans. Your responsibilities will include defining the team roadmap, focusing on managing entity re-use and enterprise governance systems, and maintaining existing content management systems.

You will mentor team members, fostering their professional development and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement. Your role will involve collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure that the technical architecture and development strategy are aligned with business objectives. You will drive scalable, high-performance solutions that enhance the user experience on Contentful’s website.

What we offer

Contentful provides a supportive environment for professional growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team in a remote-first setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of content management and user experiences.