At Freshworks great user experience isnt a layerits built into the foundation. As a Staff Frontend Engineer youll architect the core of that experience. Youll own critical parts of our frontend stack lead large-scale initiatives and build frameworks and UI systems that power our global products.
This role is for engineers who understand performance from first principles write scalable component libraries and can turn design vision into engineering realityat speed and scale.
Responsibilities
- Design build and scale component libraries and design systems across products.
- Own frontend architecture and drive standardization across teams.
- Lead complex UI efforts involving performance accessibility and responsive design.
- Translate design specs into extensible high-performance components.
- Define and enforce best practices for code structure testing and maintainability.
- Optimize large frontend codebases for performance and readability.
- Mentor frontend engineers across teams; conduct deep technical reviews.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to influence experience strategy.
Qualifications :
- Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
- Strong sense of design UX and interaction details.
- Passion for building engineering cultures focused on quality speed and empathy.
- You think like a system designer and execute like a craftsman.
- Strong written and verbal communicationyour RFCs and PR reviews are gold.
Skill Requirements
- 10 to 15 years of web developer UI developer JavaScript expert or frontend engineer experience.
- Deep expertise in JavaScript HTML CSS and modern JS frameworks (React preferred).
- Strong experience in frontend architecture micro-frontends and reusable libraries.
- Proven track record in building highly responsive accessible and performant UIs.
- Deep understanding of browser rendering DOM optimization and debugging tools.
- Familiar with testing strategies for frontend apps (unit E2E visual regression).
- Strong foundation in data structures and frontend algorithms.
- Experience driving long-term tech initiatives and architectural upgrades.
Additional Information :
At Freshworks we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential purpose and passion irrespective of their background gender race sexual orientation religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees communities and the business.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time