Contentful CMS Architect

Senior CMS Architect needed to design scalable headless content platforms, integrations, APIs, and enterprise digital solutions.

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Employment types:
Contract (C2C)
Location:
Remote
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Language
English
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Job posted by
Adam Morray

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An opportunity is available for an experienced CMS Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of modern content platforms within a large-scale digital environment. The role will focus on defining scalable architecture, improving content operations, and supporting the delivery of high-performing digital experiences across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee scalable content platform architectures using modern headless CMS technologies
  • Create structured content models, taxonomy frameworks, localization approaches, and editorial workflows
  • Define scalable environment and workspace strategies for enterprise content management
  • Support integration efforts between CMS platforms, frontend applications, and connected enterprise systems
  • Establish standards for API usage and content delivery across distributed applications
  • Improve platform performance through caching, optimization, and delivery best practices
  • Provide architectural governance, technical oversight, and engineering guidance across delivery teams
  • Translate business and user requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Support development teams throughout implementation and release cycles
  • Lead planning and execution for large-scale content migration initiatives
  • Encourage the use of automation and AI-assisted tooling to improve efficiency and quality

Required Experience

Technical Expertise

  • Extensive experience in solution architecture and enterprise digital platforms
  • Strong background working with headless CMS and composable architecture patterns
  • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and API-driven development
  • Deep understanding of scalable content structures and reusable component-based content design
  • Experience designing performant API integrations and content delivery strategies
  • Familiarity with enterprise CMS ecosystems, content operations, and governance models
  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and DevOps practices
  • Understanding of search, personalization, and digital experience optimization
  • Knowledge of CDN usage, caching approaches, and frontend performance best practices
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Personal Attributes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to lead technical discussions and mentor engineering teams
  • Comfortable operating within fast-moving, enterprise-scale delivery environments

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