Contentful Developer - Fixed Term Contract

At Dijitally, we’re passionate about helping businesses grow through smart, sustainable digital solutions. Based in Australia and proudly partnering with one of the country's leading fintech companies, we empower customers and retailers to achieve greater financial freedom and we have some exciting projects underway.

We're looking for a Contentful Developer to join our tech squad on a major digital transformation project.

About the role

We're looking for a hands-on Contentful specialist to join a digital transformation initiative, responsible for supporting architecture and implementing a scalable headless CMS solution that integrates with our broader tech stack.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement Contentful content models, spaces, and environments aligned with business requirements

• Build and maintain integrations between Contentful and frontend frameworks (React/Next.js, Vue, etc.) and backend services via REST/GraphQL APIs

• Develop custom scripts (content type creation / migration) for automation using the Contentful App Framework and CMA/CDA SDKs

• Collaborate with content strategists, designers, and engineers to define scalable content structures

• Optimise content delivery performance and manage localisation/multi-locale setups

• Support migration of legacy content into Contentful

• Ensure best practices around content governance, webhooks, and CI/CD pipelines for content operations

What You'll Need

• 3–5+ years of experience with Contentful (or similar headless CMS) in production environments

• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills; experience with modern frontend frameworks

• Familiarity with Contentful's Content Management API (CMA), Content Delivery API (CDA), and GraphQL API

• Experience with content modeling for scale and reusability

• Understanding of API-first/headless architecture principles

• Bonus: experience with Contentful Merge, Apps SDK, or migration tooling

Nice to Have

• Prior experience in digital transformation or replatforming projects

• Familiarity with DevOps/CI-CD workflows for content and code deployment

How we work:

This is a remote role, with core working hours aligned to the Australian AEST time zone. We value flexibility but trust you to manage your workload effectively. You’ll stay connected with the team through Slack, G-suite, and email. Your ability to communicate clearly and proactively will set you up for success.

A bit about us:

At Dijitally, we’re all about collaboration, curiosity, and making great work together. We create an environment where people support each other, grow together, and feel empowered to do their best. While we move at pace, we know balance matters—so we offer flexibility to help our team stay motivated and energised. Open communication, fresh thinking, and a can-do attitude are what drive us forward.

We celebrate individuality and champion inclusion. If you don’t tick every box but feel this role could be a great fit, we still encourage you to apply. We value potential just as much as experience, and we welcome people of all backgrounds—regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or culture.

Please note this is a contract role for 3-4 months with an immediate start