Frontend Software Engineer role at WorkOS, a developer-tools and API company that cares deeply about world-class design, accessibility and interactivity (the team builds Radix UI). Successful candidates love staying up-to-date on the latest in the React ecosystem and UI trends, talking directly with users to build empathy for their needs, and building crafted, intuitive interfaces that bring joy to developers.
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Responsibilities
- ▹Help set the tone and raise the bar for UI and design quality across the surfaces
- ▹Pair with product teams to build intuitive interfaces for upcoming launches
- ▹Build and document component patterns that allow product engineers to ship features with excellent UX
- ▹Own and improve technical fundamentals in frontend architecture, data loading and syncing, and the services the frontend relies on
- ▹Help inform the UI roadmap to continually improve experience and developer joy
- ▹Provide expert insight on frontend technical decision making across the company
- ▹Develop empathy and understanding with customers to build the right thing
- ▹Structure work around customer impact first and help move the company forward
- ▹Know when to step in and out of a leadership role and share the spotlight, leading while elevating others
- ▹Speak with customers regularly to get feedback on new product development
- ▹Help recruit and assess future engineering team members
- ▹Help represent the team publicly through blog posts, public docs and public design system resources
- ▹Help contribute to new Radix projects and maintenance
Requirements
- ▹5+ years of industry software development experience with interactive apps
- ▹Has built, shipped and supported a feature-rich dashboard or app
- ▹Experience owning projects and driving work based on customer impact
- ▹Demonstrated high level of design/UX taste
- ▹Understanding of common accessibility (a11y) patterns, with the ability to implement and educate others
- ▹Expert-level skill in React, CSS and TypeScript
- ▹Familiarity with backend fundamentals and database concepts
- ▹Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
- ▹Experience building and shipping web applications end-to-end
- ▹Excellent prioritization and organization skills
- ▹Intellectually curious, independently driven and passionate about great products
Nice to have
- ▹Experience in B2B SaaS, developer tools or a related industry
Soft skills
Growth mindsetHigh emotional intelligenceStrong communication skillsCustomer empathyExcellent prioritization and organizationCollaborative leadership
What we offer
- ▹Competitive pay
- ▹Substantial equity grants
- ▹Healthcare insurance (medical, dental and vision) for you and your family
- ▹401k matching
- ▹Wellness and fitness monthly allowances
- ▹PTO, paid holidays and unlimited sick leave
- ▹Parental leave
- ▹Fully remote working arrangements
- ▹Benefits and perks listed apply to US-based employees