Freelance Fullstack Engineer (Contentful)

This is a freelance position: Expected project duration is 7 months, starting as soon as possible, full-time.

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. 

The opportunity

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. 

We are proud of: 

• The work we do and the innovation we drive 
• Our values of share, care and dare 
• A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy 
• Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration 

The role  

As a Fullstack Engineer, you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring 2-3 years of experience, hands-on Contentful expertise, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact.

You will thrive in this role if you are:

• A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo
• A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing
• Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data
• Strong on React, TypeScript and Next.js

Role responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Contentful content models that work well for editors and developers
• Build and consume Contentful delivery APIs (Content Delivery, Preview, GraphQL) to power web experiences
• Develop front-end features using TypeScript, React and Next.js
• Design and build integrations and APIs (including CRUD operations) between Contentful and other client systems
• Collaborate with designers, architects and client teams in an agile environment
• Take part in story refinement, estimation and code reviews
• Write clean, tested and well-documented code, with attention to performance, accessibility and security

Must have qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:

• 2-3 years of hands-on experience as a full-stack engineer
• Hands-on experience with Contentful, including content modeling
• Strong experience with React, TypeScript and Next.js
• Experience building and consuming APIs (REST/GraphQL), including CRUD integrations between systems
• Experience working in agile teams and collaborating with designers, architects and clients
• Experience writing clean, tested and well-documented code

Nice to have qualifications  

• CMS migrations (content mapping, transformation and validation)
• AI and automation tooling to improve content workflows and developer productivity
• Contentful webhooks, apps/extensions or the Management API

If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. 

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people 

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. 

Your application process

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.

⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud!

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. 

About Valtech

Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. 

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. 

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. 

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.