Title: Contentful Certified Professional
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Duration: 6+ months
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: To be disclosed (Retail)
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We are seeking an experienced Contentful Certified Professional to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-scale digital experiences using the Contentful Content Management Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Contentful content modeling, API integrations, headless CMS architecture, and modern web technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable content models in Contentful.
- Configure and manage Contentful spaces, environments, roles, and permissions.
- Develop and maintain integrations between Contentful and external systems using Content Delivery API, Content Management API, and GraphQL APIs.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, UX teams, developers, and architects to define content requirements and digital experiences.
- Support content migration activities, including data mapping, transformation, and validation.
- Implement localization, taxonomy, and multilingual content strategies.
- Optimize content delivery performance and ensure CMS best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Contentful-related issues in development and production environments.
- Create technical documentation and provide guidance to content authors and development teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Contentful Certified Professional certification (Mandatory).
- 4+ years of experience working with Contentful CMS.
- Strong understanding of headless CMS architecture and composable digital experience platforms.
- Experience with Contentful APIs (CDA, CMA, GraphQL).
- Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, or similar modern front-end frameworks.
- Experience with content migration and content modeling.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and Agile delivery methodologies.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with enterprise CMS migrations.
- Experience integrating Contentful with Salesforce, Commerce platforms, Analytics tools, or DAM solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Experience working in MACH-based architecture environments.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Contentful Apps Framework and UI Extensions.
- Knowledge of personalization, localization, and SEO best practices.
- Prior experience in consumer goods, retail, or digital commerce domains.