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Join Contentful as an AI Software Engineer (f/m/d) and innovate with AI Integrations

At Contentful we empower thousands of customers to manage content at scale with speed flexibility and precision. We are seeking talented Senior AI Software Engineers (f/m/d) to join our AI Platform teama group dedicated to building and maintaining an internal AI platform that accelerates innovation across our organization.

As a key contributor you will help shape the internal AI ecosystem by developing scalable highperformance AI integrations APIs tools and documentation that empower feature teams to efficiently test deliver and maintain cuttingedge AIdriven products. Acting as both a support and consultancy resource youll collaborate closely with feature teams to enhance their development capabilities and bring AIpowered solutions to life. By building intuitive internal tooling and fostering seamless integration of AI technologies your work will drive efficiency and innovation throughout Contentful.

If you are passionate about advancing AI technology enabling teams with powerful tools and redefining how we build and deliver AI solutions wed love to have you join us. Together well build systems that set new standards for AI integration and empower our teams to create smarter more impactful content solutions.

What to expect

  • Collaborate and Innovate:Work closely with product managers designers and other engineers to build bestinclass AIenabled features for our customers ensuring seamless integration of AI technologies with existing systems.
  • Platform Development:Design develop and maintain scalable AI platform features usingTypeScript and Node.jsto enable feature teams while ensuring they are compatible with other services and APIs.
  • AI Integration:Implement and integrate AI technologies such as generative AI machine learning models or NLP to enhance our platforms capabilities optimize processes and improve user experiences.
  • Holistic Thinking:Think critically about the interactions between AI models and product components to ensure a cohesive and intuitive user experience.
  • Rapid ProblemSolving:Quickly fix bugs and solve problems particularly related to AI performance model integration or data pipeline issues to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Continuous Improvement:Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our AI development processes ensuring that the AI components are scalable efficient and maintainable.
  • Stay Current:Keep uptodate with the latest industry trends particularly in the domains of AI and machine learning ensuring the platform stays competitive by leveraging cuttingedge AI technologies.

What you need to be successful

  • API and Service Design: Proven experience in building APIs and services that efficiently handle large volumes of traffic. Deep interest in clean code practices and familiarity with enterprise architectural design patterns.
  • Serverless Architectures: Experience with serverless architectures ideally edge compute environments such as Cloudflare Workers.
  • Asynchronous Systems: Experience with building and maintaining asynchronous systems for automation and bulk use cases.
  • Containerization and Orchestration:Experience with Docker and Kubernetes especially in deploying AI models or microservices.
  • Enterprise Solutions:Knowledge with implementing enterprise ready governance features such as RBAC audit logging and compliance frameworks. 
  • Cloud Services Familiarity:Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS Azure or GCP. Experience with services such as AWS SageMaker Google AI or Azure Machine Learning is a plus.
  • ProblemSolving Skills:A natural problemsolver who brings forward innovative ideas to integrate and features within product workflows leading to practical solutions and product growth.
  • Collaborative Mindset:Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
  • Adaptability:Ability to organize and prioritize competing workloads in a fastpaced AIdriven environment ensuring AI and software systems align with business objectives.

Preferred:

  • AI and Machine Learning Expertise:Skills in integrating and implementing AI/ML solutions within a product development environment. Skills in foundational models prompt engineering and understanding to validate the quality of AI products.
  • Platform Experience: Experience in developing platform features to enable internal teams
  • Full Stack Experience:Strong skills in TypeScript React and Node.js.

Whats in it for You

  • Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
  • Fulltime employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company
  • Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees  and 85% of costs for your dependents.
  • Fertility and family building benefits including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
  • We value WorkLife balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off including vacation days sick days compassion days for loss education days and volunteer days
  • Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family
  • Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career
  • Enjoy a full range of virtual and inperson 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 stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
  •  New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best

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Who are we

Contentful is the intelligent composable content platform that unlocks all of an organizations digital content to deliver impactful customer experiences making content a strategic business asset. The Contentful Platform Contentful Studio and the Contentful Ecosystem combine the flexibility of composable content with the intelligence of AI empowering digital teams to drive business momentum through collaboration speed and scale. Contentful powers innovative content experiences across brands regions and channels for organizations around the world including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500. Nearly800 peoplefrom more than70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful working from hubs in Berlin Denver and distributed around the world.

Everyone is welcome here!

Everyone is welcome hereis a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sexual orientation gender gender identity age physical disability or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us!

If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process please let your recruiting coordinator know.

Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites fake email addresses claiming to be from our company or social media. We do not ask for your personal information such as bank account numbers identification numbers etc through social media or chatbased apps nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud please report it to your local authorities as well as reaching out to us atwith any information you may have.

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime


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Laboratory Experience,Vendor Management,Design Controls,C/C++,FDA Regulations,Intellectual Property Law,ISO 13485,Research Experience,SolidWorks,Research & Development,Internet Of Things,Product Development
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