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Web Developer at Airtable
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
Join Airtable’s Marketing web team as a Web Developer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our web presence. You’ll lead the development and maintenance of our web application, ensuring high-quality, performant, and visually stunning experiences that align with our brand and business goals. This is a unique opportunity to mentor a talented team, set technical standards, and drive impactful projects like a solutions page refresh, SEO improvements, and a brand refresh; all while working with modern technologies and a collaborative, growth-minded team.
What You'll Do
- Oversee the development and maintenance of the Airtable marketing web application
- Lead and mentor the web development team, setting technical standards and best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align web solutions with business objectives
- Drive key initiatives such as the solutions page refresh, SEO link strategy improvements, and brand refresh support
- Migrate the website to a new infrastructure system and optimize for performance and scalability
- Ensure web pages are built to spec and match design vision with meticulous attention to detail
- Implement and maintain a flexible, robust CMS for long-term team success
- Support faster development cycles and contribute to reducing bugs and increasing sign-ups
- Utilize SEO tooling and strategies to improve site visibility and performance
Who You Are
- 5+ years of experience as a web developer, with a strong portfolio of high-quality web projects
- Deep experience with React, Typescript, and Next.js
- Proficient in working with CMS platforms, especially Contentful, and building flexible, reusable components
- Demonstrated expertise in web performance optimization and solving complex performance issues
- Experience with SEO best practices and tooling
- Skilled in web hosting platforms such as Netlify, Heroku or similar
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design, ensuring pixel-perfect implementation
- Proven ability to mentor and guide other developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively with cross-functional teams
Key skills/competency
- React
- Typescript
- Next.js
- Contentful CMS
- Web Performance Optimization
- SEO
- Netlify
- Heroku
- Team Leadership
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Airtable
- Research Airtable's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your deep experience with React, Typescript, Next.js, and Contentful CMS for this Web Developer role.
- Showcase web development projects: Present a strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality web applications and performance optimization expertise.
- Prepare for technical deep-dives: Be ready to discuss web performance issues, SEO best practices, and your experience with hosting platforms.
- Emphasize mentorship & collaboration: Share examples of how you've guided other developers and worked effectively with cross-functional marketing and design teams.
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