Sanity.io Developer / Headless CMS Engineer

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Job Title: Sanity.io Developer / Headless CMS Engineer

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About the Role:

Sanity.io Developer / Headless CMS Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain headless CMS solutions using

  Sanity.io

  .
• Design and implement custom schemas, content models, APIs, and plugins in

  Sanity Studio

  .
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and development teams to deliver tailored CMS-driven solutions.
• Integrate Sanity CMS with frontend frameworks such as

  Next.js, React, Vue.js

  , ensuring seamless and performant experiences.
• Optimize content delivery workflows for scalability, performance, and editorial usability.
• Configure role-based access controls and implement structured content workflows.
• Write efficient

  GROQ queries

  and work with

  Portable Text

  for content retrieval and manipulation.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability across the content pipeline.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to best practices and coding standards.
• Stay up to date with the evolving

  Sanity.io ecosystem

  , headless CMS trends, and Jamstack best practices.
• Provide technical documentation and training for content editors and internal teams.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6–10 years of overall software development experience.
• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience with

  Sanity.io CMS

  .
• Expertise in

  JavaScript / TypeScript

  , particularly in content-driven applications.
• Strong experience with headless CMS architectures and integration with modern frontend frameworks like

  Next.js, React, Vue.js

  .
• Proficient in writing

  GROQ queries

  , handling

  Portable Text

  , and building custom

  Sanity plugins

  .
• Understanding of

  Jamstack architecture

  , static site generation, and content performance optimization.
• Solid experience with

  RESTful APIs

  and

  GraphQL

  .
• Familiarity with

  Git

  version control and

  CI/CD pipelines

  .
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently in remote, distributed teams.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Exposure to

  cloud deployment platforms

  like

  Vercel, Netlify, AWS

  .
• Experience with other CMS platforms such as

  Contentful, Strapi, Prismic

  .
• Contributions to

  open-source projects

  or active participation in the

  Sanity community

  .
• UI/UX sensibility or experience collaborating closely with design teams.