Staff Engineer - Frontend

Job Description

At Freshworks, great user experience isn’t a layer—it’s built into the foundation. As a Staff Frontend Engineer , you’ll architect the core of that experience. You’ll own critical parts of our frontend stack, lead large-scale initiatives, and build frameworks and UI systems that power our global products.

This role is for engineers who understand performance from first principles, write scalable component libraries, and can turn design vision into engineering reality—at speed and scale.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale component libraries and design systems across products.
• Own frontend architecture and drive standardization across teams.
• Lead complex UI efforts involving performance, accessibility, and responsive design.
• Translate design specs into extensible, high-performance components.
• Define and enforce best practices for code structure, testing, and maintainability.
• Optimize large frontend codebases for performance and readability.
• Mentor frontend engineers across teams; conduct deep technical reviews.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to influence experience strategy.

Qualifications

Skill Requirements

Additional Information

At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.