Lead Frontend Developer (Design System)

Location: Hybrid or remote in Poland, with the job location listed as Warsaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global is a global payments technology company whose technology supports businesses across five continents.

What you will do

• Own the technical direction, repository structure, component APIs, theming, token architecture, versioning, and distribution strategy for the design system.
• Define coding standards, review practices, testing strategy, release processes, semantic versioning, and deprecation policies.
• Lead and mentor front-end engineers, run technical hiring, and grow team capability.
• Translate the Design System Manager’s roadmap into a realistic technical plan and sequencing.
• Build RFC and contribution processes, migration guides, codemods, lint rules, starter kits, and adoption telemetry.
• Make WCAG 2.2 AA, EAA, ARIA practices, and assistive technology testing structural parts of the system.

Requirements

• 8+ years of front-end engineering experience, including 2+ years working on a design system or shared UI platform used by multiple teams.
• Strong architectural ownership and experience defining standards for a codebase used by other engineers.
• Expertise in at least two of React, React Native, and Angular, with informed opinions about the third.
• Strong TypeScript, modern CSS architecture, theming, cross-platform distribution, and multi-brand token architecture experience.
• Experience with Figma-to-code pipelines, monorepo tooling, automated releases, backwards compatibility, and deprecation strategies.
• Expert-level WCAG 2.2, ARIA authoring practices, and assistive technology testing knowledge.

Nice to have

• Kotlin Multiplatform, Compose, or SwiftUI experience.
• Public or open-source design system contributions.
• Developer experience or platform engineering background.
• Payments or B2B SaaS experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid or remote work format in Poland.
• Private medical and life insurance.
• Holiday, public transportation, and meal allowances.
• Annual bonus and access to the MyBenefit Platform.
• Training opportunities and collaboration with colleagues from around the world.