Frontend Staff Engineer - Accessibility Specialist - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Frontend Staff Engineer with a deep specialization in accessibility to join DesignOps, the team responsible for our Design System: Druids. This role will be pivotal in defining, shaping, and leading the accessibility roadmap across the company. You will build the strategic vision for accessibility, drive execution, ensure we have scalable tooling, and champion best practices to maintain and elevate our accessibility standards. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership to embed accessibility at the core of our products and processes.

In Short

• Establish a clear company-wide vision for accessibility.
• Advocate for accessibility as a key pillar of product quality.
• Build scalable frameworks for accessibility testing.
• Update our Design System to comply with accessibility standards.
• Identify tools for accessibility audits and compliance.
• Act as a subject-matter expert on accessibility.
• Evangelize best practices in the frontend community.
• Monitor industry trends in accessibility.
• Participate in customer calls as an accessibility expert.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Deep knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG, ARIA).
• 4+ years of technical leadership experience.
• Hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, and CSS.
• Experience in cross-functional teams.
• Positive energy and collaborative spirit.

Benefits

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
• Continuous professional development and career pathing.
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program.
• An inclusive company culture.
• Access to global mental health benefits.
• Competitive global benefits.