Lead Web Developer (all genders)
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Job Summary
Your creative field
Our website is far more than a digital business card it is critical to the success of our company. It is the primary touchpoint for new customers a central sales channel an information hub and a core part of our product and brand experience. Thats exactly why were looking for you.
As a Lead Web Developer you take ownership of our web platform its technical evolution and the team behind it. You ensure performance stability scalability and code quality are consistently high and that new requirements are implemented in a clean sustainable and transparent way. This role is not about quick hacks but about building solid solutions that hold up over time.
You work closely with Marketing Product Design and other engineering teams translating business requirements into technical concepts and making sustainable architectural decisions. You help bring structure and clarity to grown and complex setups setting priorities and guiding technical direction. At the same time you stay hands-on: you write code review pull requests define standards and make sure technical debt doesnt quietly pile up. You also keep a close eye on the team and act as a mentor.
Ownership is a key part of this role. You think of the website as a product define clear technical guardrails and ensure that changes are rolled out in a controlled measurable and stable way. Small changes can have a big impact which is exactly why this role requires someone who takes responsibility assesses risks and makes well-founded decisions.
In short: you make sure our website works reliably today remains scalable tomorrow and becomes a true growth driver for Contabo in the long term.
What convinces us
Your personality combined with:
Must-have
Experience with agentic coding
Hands-on experience with headless CMS solutions (e.g. PayloadCMS Contentful)
Strong understanding of Static Site Generation (SSG) and Server-Side Rendering (SSR) especially with Astro and SvelteKit
Confident working with agile software development processes (Kanban Scrum or similar)
Ability to take technical ownership and make well-founded architectural and technical decisions
Very good command of both German and English
Should-have
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI Jenkins)
Practical experience with container technologies such as Docker and ideally Kubernetes
Mentoring experience or a strong interest in supporting others in their technical development
Nice-to-have
Deeper understanding of web performance SEO and UX interdependencies
Experience in fast-growing or product-centric web environments
Knowledge of scalable web architectures or multi-site setups
Awesome Prospects
Plus we offer further advantages:
- great freedom for your creative ideas
- ongoing professional and personal development opportunities in an innovative and technological environment
- a comprehensive induction with your colleagues by your side
- modern and conveniently located workplaces at our European locations
- Remote or hybrid working opportunities with the same technical equipment at home as in the office
- flexible working hours for a healthy work-life balance
- 30-day vacation by default
- the possibility of worcation in our summer office in Mallorca as well as from any EU country
- an extra day off to get involved in social activities as part of our Volunteer Day
- attractive conditions on many products and services through our corporate benefits program
- unforgettable moments at our company events and team events
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About us
As a leading infrastructure service provider in the field of cloud instances and dedicated servers we have stood for first-class quality reliability and favorable prices since our foundation in Munich in 2003. Meanwhile more than 225000 customers in over 190 countries trust our services.
We specialize in providing German quality to users worldwide focusing on the stability and security of our data centers the optimization of internal processes and excellent customer support.
Become a part of our future-oriented company which plays a significant role in the development of digital cloud hosting and support us with your ideas and commitment.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- .NET
- HTML5
- React
- Node.js
- Web Development
- AJAX
- Angular
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- PHP
About Company
Contabo - High-quality Cloud Hosting Made in Germany! As a leading infrastructure service provider in the field of cloud instances and dedicated servers, we have stood for first-class quality, reliability and favorable prices since our foundation in Munich in 2003. Meanwhile, more tha ... View more
