Staff Frontend Engineer (Design Systems)

Location: San Mateo, California, United States

Annual OTE: $185,000–$265,000 USD

Company

hirify.global develops an AI-powered physical security platform with connected devices and applications for video security, access control, air quality monitoring, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.

What you will do

• Develop and scale a centralized React-based design system and reusable component library.
• Translate design concepts and Figma tokens into pixel-perfect, interactive web components.
• Partner with and mentor engineers across 8+ product teams to drive UI best practices and system adoption.
• Implement WCAG-compliant accessibility across shared components.
• Build unit and visual regression tests and optimize rendering performance for complex single-page applications.
• Maintain Storybook documentation and integrate the design system with the broader microfrontend architecture.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional frontend web development experience with a strong UI/UX focus.
• Expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern styling solutions such as CSS-in-JS or CSS Modules.
• Experience building or maintaining design systems, component libraries, or comprehensive UI frameworks.
• Strong experience with component-driven development and Storybook.
• Practical knowledge of ARIA, WCAG, design tokens, typography, layout systems, and responsive design.
• Degree in Computer Science, HCI, or a related technical or design field.

Culture & Benefits

• Healthcare, vision, and dental coverage, with employee premiums fully covered under at least one plan.
• HSA employer contributions, FSA options, expanded mental health support, and fertility benefits.
• Paid parental leave, holidays, flexible PTO, and personal sick time.
• Professional development stipend and wellness or fitness benefits.
• Daily healthy lunches and commuter benefits.
• Employment visa sponsorship and sponsorship takeover are available.