Fullstack Contentful Platform Engineer
Robots & PencilsUnited States9 days ago
Full-timeEngineering
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About the Role
At Robots & Pencils, we build meaningful, scalable digital solutions that help innovative organizations move faster and smarter. We’re hiring a Fullstack Contentful Platform Engineer to help architect, implement, and scale a modern digital experience platform powering interoperable web, mobile, and kiosk applications across a multi-venue hospitality and entertainment environment.
In this role, you’ll support the development of a headless architecture ecosystem that includes Contentful, MuleSoft, and modern multi-channel front-end experiences. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, designers, and data teams to deliver end-to-end product slices that enable personalized user journeys, cross-platform content delivery, and seamless, real-time experience orchestration.
This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who loves solving complex system challenges, thrives in product-driven environments, and takes pride in building reliable, scalable, modern content platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Engineering & Fullstack Development
Soft Skills & Behaviors
You’ll work alongside world-class designers, engineers, and strategists on a highly visible, high-impact platform powering modern connected experiences. If you enjoy building scalable systems that enable personalization, speed, and seamless cross-channel journeys, we’d love to meet you.
At Robots & Pencils, we build meaningful, scalable digital solutions that help innovative organizations move faster and smarter. We’re hiring a Fullstack Contentful Platform Engineer to help architect, implement, and scale a modern digital experience platform powering interoperable web, mobile, and kiosk applications across a multi-venue hospitality and entertainment environment.
In this role, you’ll support the development of a headless architecture ecosystem that includes Contentful, MuleSoft, and modern multi-channel front-end experiences. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, designers, and data teams to deliver end-to-end product slices that enable personalized user journeys, cross-platform content delivery, and seamless, real-time experience orchestration.
This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who loves solving complex system challenges, thrives in product-driven environments, and takes pride in building reliable, scalable, modern content platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Engineering & Fullstack Development
- Build and maintain scalable Contentful-driven backend and API-enabled systems supporting web, mobile, and kiosk applications.
- Develop extensions, automation, CI/CD pipelines, schema migration scripts, and operational tooling to support multi-environment deployments.
- Implement composable architecture patterns to support reliable and reusable content experiences.
- Integrate Contentful with front-end applications, MuleSoft middleware, CDNs, external data platforms, and real-time orchestration services.
- Optimize caching, performance, and delivery layers using Vercel and modern edge architecture patterns.
- Ensure stability and consistency across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
- Monitor platform behavior, diagnose system issues, and improve operational resilience.
- Implement governance guardrails including roles, access controls, auditability, and maintenance processes.
- Ensure solutions meet accessibility, scalability, security, and performance standards.
- Partner with UX, product, engineering, and content teams to align architectural decisions with user experiences and editorial workflows.
- Document reusable patterns, system behaviors, and deployment frameworks for internal teams.
- Participate in planning, refinement, and agile cycles to support iterative delivery.
- 5+ years of fullstack engineering experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React, or Next.js (Vercel preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Contentful APIs, webhooks, SDKs, app framework, GraphQL, and schema migration tooling.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines and content deployment workflows across multiple environments.
- Familiarity with cloud-native delivery—edge computing, caching, observability tooling, and platform governance.
- Experience collaborating across multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams building complex digital ecosystems.
Soft Skills & Behaviors
- Collaborative mindset
- Clear communication
- Comfort with ambiguity and iteration
- Product thinking and user empathy
- Proactive problem solving
- Ownership mentality
- High attention to detail
- Low-ego teamwork and craft pride
You’ll work alongside world-class designers, engineers, and strategists on a highly visible, high-impact platform powering modern connected experiences. If you enjoy building scalable systems that enable personalization, speed, and seamless cross-channel journeys, we’d love to meet you.
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