Frontend Engineer, Design SystemsPosted today

The opportunity

Web Presence and Platform (WPP) designs, builds, and operates Stripe’s public web presence, including stripe. com and other sites that may be the first impression of Stripe for many.

What you'll do

  • Design and build polished, accessible, and performant React components and: patterns that express Stripe’s visual language across stripe.com

  • Partner closely with designers and engineers to shape component behavior,: APIs, responsive states, interaction details, and design-token architecture

  • Maintain a high bar for design–code parity and component quality through: documentation, accessibility and visual-regression testing, production validation, and in-context review

  • Help workstream teams decide when to compose existing capabilities, extend: the system, or keep an implementation local, and lead the upstreaming of broadly reusable work

  • Improve how designers, engineers, content authors, and agents discover,: understand, and adopt Helm through clear guidance, examples, tooling, and responsive collaboration

What they're looking for

  • + years of relevant frontend or design engineering experience building: production web experiences or the shared systems and tooling behind them
  • Experience building and maintaining a production design system or shared: component library, including evolving it through real-world use
  • Proficiency with React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS, with experience taking: interactive, responsive work from design through production
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools as a regular part of software: engineering work, with sound judgment about validating their output and maintaining code, product, and security quality
  • Experience designing flexible component APIs, primitives, tokens, and: composition models that give skilled practitioners meaningful control while preserving accessibility and maintainability
  • Strong visual and interaction-design judgment, along with the communication: skills to collaborate with experienced designers and engineers on ambiguous system-level tradeoffs
  • Experience building expressive, brand-forward web experiences where: consistency must coexist with differentiated art direction
  • Familiarity with CMS-driven experiences, structured content, localization, or: other constraints involved in supporting a large global website