Principal Software Engineer (Frontend)

TL;DR

Principal Software Engineer (Frontend): Shaping the next generation of an automation platform and governance tools with an accent on crafting intuitive, high-performance user experiences and scalable UI components. Focus on defining product direction, driving strategic front-end architecture, and integrating agentic intelligence into user-facing experiences.

Location: Primarily based in Bangalore, India, with flexibility for hybrid work.

Company

hirify.global is a leader in Agentic Automation, committed to creating category-leading enterprise software.

What you will do

• Shape features from concept to delivery by understanding user problems, proposing solutions, and influencing product direction using data and user insights.
• Design and develop highly scalable, resilient, and maintainable front-end systems, ensuring performance, accessibility, and UX excellence.
• Proactively collaborate with globally distributed engineering, design, and product teams to drive alignment and high-quality execution.
• Make informed architecture choices, mentor engineers, and guide the evolution of design systems and component libraries for long-term scalability.
• Operate with autonomy, breaking down ambiguous problems, clarifying requirements, and steering execution end-to-end.
• Partner with AI platform teams to integrate agentic intelligence into user-facing experiences and invent new interaction patterns.
• Set the engineering bar for code quality, testing rigor, reliability, and thoughtful design within the team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience, delivering high-quality, user-centred web experiences with mastery in performance, accessibility, and modern UI engineering.
• Deep Front-End Expertise: Strong proficiency with React, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and modern build tooling.
• Experience driving design system architecture and reusable component libraries.
• Exceptional Product Sense: Ability to understand customer pain points and advocate for high-impact work.
• Cross-Geo Leadership: Proven success leading and collaborating with distributed teams, with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong CS & Architecture Foundations: Solid grounding in algorithms, system design, design patterns, and scalable application architecture.
• AI-Forward Mindset: Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance engineering productivity and a passion for shaping intelligent user experiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Be part of a fast-moving, fast-thinking growth company focused on the transformative power of automation.
• Work with curious, self-propelled, generous, and genuine people.
• Opportunity for flexibility in when and where work gets done, depending on team needs.
• Commitment to diversity and an inclusive workplace that provides equal opportunities.
• Offers reasonable accommodations for candidates on request.