Valtech

Lead Developer (Contentful)

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Remote, PolandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical implementation of the Sitecore-to-Contentful migration across content, applications, and integrations.
  • Shape migration options, Contentful implementation patterns, content models, transformation approaches, automation, and validation.
  • Guide modernization of React frontends and supporting services while remaining hands-on for complex implementation and technical problem-solving.
  • Coordinate engineering activities, technical dependencies, delivery risks, migration cutover, rollback, and post-migration support.
  • Establish AI-first and spec-driven development practices, including responsible use and review of AI-generated code.
  • Own engineering quality, automated testing, CI/CD standards, release readiness, and implementation consistency.
  • Provide technical direction, mentoring, and coaching to developers.
  • Act as a technical contact for clients, architects, and delivery teams and communicate risks, trade-offs, and recommendations.

Requirements

  • Significant engineering experience and technical leadership of complex digital platform deliveries.
  • Proven experience with enterprise CMS migrations, replatforming, or major headless CMS implementations.
  • Strong practical knowledge of Contentful, Sitecore, and related migration and integration challenges.
  • Strong understanding of React, TypeScript, API-driven architectures, and application modernization.
  • Experience leading engineering teams, making technical decisions, and assuring delivery quality.
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted software development and adoption of AI-native, spec-driven engineering practices.
  • Knowledge of automated testing, CI/CD, release processes, and technical risk management.
  • Strong stakeholder communication, consultancy, and technical leadership skills.
  • Previous technical leadership of a Sitecore-to-Contentful migration is desirable.
  • Experience with Next.js, Sitecore JSS, composable architecture, AI-assisted migrations, legacy application modernization, multilingual platforms, multisite platforms, or enterprise content platforms is desirable.

Benefits

  • 24 working days of paid vacation and national holidays covered.
  • Sick leave of up to 20 days per year and unpaid leave of up to 20 days per year.
  • Medical insurance, Multisport card or Multikafeteria, and maternity and paternity leave support.
  • Internal workshops, learning initiatives, professional certification reimbursement, and participation in local and global communities.
  • Growth Framework, mentoring programs, and professional development and international mobility opportunities.
  • Remote and hybrid work options, depending on country.
  • Position based in Poland.
  • Progressive benefit packages provide more benefits with longer tenure.

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About Valtech

5,001-10,000 employees

Valtech provides digital consulting and engineering services to large enterprises, delivering customer experience design, commerce platforms, data/AI solutions, and transformation programs. It works across sectors such as retail, financial services, manufacturing, mobility, health, and travel, offering strategy, design, build, and managed services. Founded in 1993, Valtech is a global company privately held under Kharis Capital.

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