About us
Appnovation is a global, full-service digital partner that combines Strategy, Experience & Design, Engineering and Managed Services. We build digital solutions that deliver real impact today and serve as foundations for future growth. Bold ambition. Practical action. Endless possibilities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Appnovation is currently looking for an experienced and talented Developer with deep experience in Contentful, React, and Next.js. The successful candidate will work on innovative projects that span our offices worldwide, providing expert development skills within our agile cross-functional teams.
THE ESSENTIALS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, focusing on web development.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Thirst for knowledge and a passion for exploring new technologies and development techniques as they emerge.
- Open-mindedness and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Eager to engage with an evolving tech stack, collaborating with other departments to create innovative solutions.
- Extensive front-end development experience.
- Strong knowledge of React, including experience with frameworks such as Gatsby and Next.js.
- Experience working with Contentful or similar headless CMS platforms.
- Proficient in integrating third-party RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
- Strong skills in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript programming.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and familiarity with workflows like Git Flow.
- Good understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices.
- Familiarity with back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js) and full-stack development principles.
- Well-practiced in Agile Development Methodology, working in short sprint cycles, and capable of leading and mentoring other developers.
NICE TO HAVE:
- You are a Certified Contentful Professional.
- Knowledge of multilingual website development and localization practices.
- Experience working with Content as a Service (CaaS) platforms, Headless CMS, particularly Contentful, as well as traditional monolithic CMS systems.
- Familiarity with JAMstack architecture.
- Experience with search federation and integration tools like Algolia or similar.
- Understanding of personalization techniques and A/B testing methodologies.
- Proficiency in server-side scripting languages, preferably Node.js; experience with PHP is a plus but not required.
WHO YOU ARE:
- You think about how to scale, automate, and operate applications, not just how to solve immediate problems.
- You embrace lean development principles, focusing on delivering value efficiently and minimizing waste.
- You set high standards for code quality, performance, scalability, and security, and you seek continuous improvement.
- You have solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have strong initiative, passion, and excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate, influence, and make an impact in a cross-functional environment at all levels of the organization.
- You thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, high-performance environment with rapidly changing business needs.
- You actively step outside your comfort zone, rapidly learning and leveraging new concepts, business models, and technologies.
- You are adept at developing flexible and well-structured full-stack architectures for a wide variety of clients.
- You have deep expertise in React, Next.js, and Contentful and you’re skilled in integrating APIs and third-party services.
- You are well-practiced in Agile Development Methodology, working in short sprint cycles, and capable of leading and mentoring other developers.
WHAT DOES APPNOVATION HAVE TO OFFER?
Appnovation’s development teams are collaborative, friendly and open, and with varied work. We encourage development both professionally and personally! Aside from work, we offer a people and culture-orientated, fun and dynamic environment.
Here are a few more reasons why you should apply:
- Work-life Balance
- Lots of opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Health Benefits Package
- Mental Health Support
- Personal Days Off
- Fertility and Menopause Leave
- Fitness Allowance
- D,E&I Initiatives
- And much more...
Thank you for your interest in a career with Appnovation Technologies! Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Appnovation, we recognize that diverse teams are the strongest teams. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is not only something that we embrace - we celebrate it! We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds, lived experiences and industries to apply. Come join us at Appnovation, and learn more about how we stay true to our company values as we build better lives through better digital.
Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
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