Contentful Tech Lead | React + AWS Architecture

VML Enterprise Solutions; Katowice; On-site; PLN 248,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Professional development

Training programmes

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

VML Enterprise Solutions is seeking a Contentful Technical Lead for a high-profile digital experience project with a major global brand. You will own enterprise platform delivery, run client-facing discovery, and guide architectural decisions while remaining hands-on when needed.

You will shape a modern composable platform centered on Contentful, React, and an AWS-based integration layer, collaborating with architects, engineers, and client stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Contentful and headless CMS architectures.
• Proficient in React and TypeScript in production-grade apps.
• Good practical knowledge of AWS and integration layers.
• Strong understanding of API design and middleware patterns.
• Experience designing solutions where a headless CMS is part of a larger enterprise architecture.
• Ability to decide what belongs in CMS, frontend, middle layer or backend services.
• Experience integrating CMS platforms with APIs, identity/profile services and other systems.
• Proven experience leading technical discovery, requirements analysis and solution design.
• Strong client-facing communication and ability to explain decisions to tech and business stakeholders.
• Hands-on leadership while guiding engineers when needed.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery and translate business needs into technical decisions.
• Shape implementation approach across Contentful, React, and AWS services.
• Define boundaries between CMS, frontend, integration/middleware, and backend services.
• Decide where integrations should be implemented and define API patterns.
• Review and evolve Contentful content models and reusable patterns.
• Shape the AWS-based integration layer connecting Contentful to frontend via APIs and identity services.
• Turn discovery into technical scope and backlog.
• Lead engineers with reviews and guidance on complex decisions.
• Ensure security, performance, testing, CI/CD, and observability practices.

Skills

Contentful CMS

React

TypeScript

AWS

API design

Enterprise architecture

CMS integrations

Technical leadership

Communication

Fluency in English

Job description

VML Enterprise Solutions is seeking a Contentful Technical Lead for a high-profile digital experience project with a major global brand. You will own enterprise platform delivery, run client-facing discovery, and guide architectural decisions while remaining hands-on when needed.

You will shape a modern composable platform centered on Contentful, React, and an AWS-based integration layer, collaborating with architects, engineers, and client stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable