Job Specifications
About The Company
WorkOS is a leading provider of developer tools and enterprise readiness solutions, dedicated to simplifying the integration of authentication, identity management, and authorization into applications. Our mission is to empower developers to build secure, scalable, and compliant enterprise-grade software with ease. As a fully distributed team spanning North American time zones, we foster a collaborative and innovative environment that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Our rapidly expanding customer base includes prominent SaaS companies such as OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Vercel, Plaid, and hundreds of other innovative organizations. At WorkOS, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and design to deliver exceptional user experiences and developer joy.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented and passionate Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the visual and interactive aspects of our platform, ensuring that our products are intuitive, accessible, and delightful to use. You will collaborate closely with product teams, designers, and customers to create high-quality UI components and features that meet the evolving needs of our users. Your expertise will help elevate the overall design standards across our products, improve technical fundamentals in our frontend architecture, and contribute to our UI roadmap. The ideal candidate will be deeply engaged with the latest trends in React and UI development, possess a strong sense of design and user empathy, and be capable of leading initiatives that enhance developer experience and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
5+ years of industry experience in software development, specializing in interactive web applications
Proven track record of building, shipping, and supporting feature-rich dashboards or applications
Experience owning projects and driving work based on customer impact
High-level design and UX sensibility with demonstrated aesthetic judgment
Expertise in React, CSS, and TypeScript
Solid understanding of backend fundamentals and database concepts
Knowledge of accessibility (a11y) patterns, implementation, and education
Experience working in small, fast-paced teams with a focus on end-to-end web application development
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Excellent communication skills and a growth mindset
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a high degree of emotional intelligence
Bonus: Experience in B2B SaaS, developer tools, or related industries
Responsibilities
Set and uphold high standards for UI and design quality across all product surfaces
Collaborate with product teams to develop intuitive and accessible interfaces for upcoming launches
Create and document reusable component patterns to enable product engineers to deliver excellent UX efficiently
Own and enhance technical fundamentals in frontend architecture, including data loading, syncing, and service integrations
Contribute to the UI roadmap, continuously seeking improvements to user experience and developer productivity
Provide expert guidance on frontend technical decisions across the company
Develop empathy and understanding of customer needs through regular engagement and feedback
Prioritize work based on customer impact to drive product and company growth
Lead initiatives while supporting and elevating team members, sharing leadership responsibilities
Engage with customers directly to gather insights for new product development
Assist in recruiting, mentoring, and evaluating future engineering team members
Represent the team publicly through blog posts, documentation, and design system contributions
Contribute to the development and maintenance of Radix UI projects and other initiatives
Benefits
Competitive salary with a range of $175,000 to $250,000 USD annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Substantial equity grants to align team members with company success
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and their families
401(k) plan with matching contributions
Monthly allowances for wellness and fitness activities
PTO, paid holidays, and unlimited sick leave to support work-life balance
Flexible remote work arrangements providing autonomy and flexibility
Equal Opportunity
WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age. We may utilize artificial intelligence tools to support parts of our hiring process; however, final hiring decisions are made by our human team members, ensuring fairness and transparency in our recruitment practices.