# Staff Frontend Engineer - Design Systems at Verkada

- Company: Verkada
- What the company does: Modern, cloud-managed security cameras, access control, and smart building solutions in a single, fully integrated security system. Free 30-day trial. Easy setup. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.verkada.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Mateo, CA United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/verkada/jobs/5233100007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-staff-frontend-engineer-design-systems/

## About the role

We are actively looking for an experienced front-end engineer to join our core engineering group, with a specific focus on our Design Systems and UI architecture. As a crucial driver of our user interface, you will build, scale, and maintain the foundational component library that powers our enterprise applications.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years of relevant industry experience in front-end web development with a strong focus on UI/UX
- Expertise working with modern web technologies, specifically React, TypeScript, and modern styling solutions (e.g., CSS-in-JS, CSS Modules)
- Proven track record of building, maintaining, or significantly contributing to design systems, component libraries, or comprehensive UI frameworks
- Tooling proficiency: Deep experience with component-driven development and documentation tools like Storybook
- Accessibility focus: Strong, practical knowledge of web accessibility standards (ARIA, WCAG) and how to build compliant components
- Design fluency: Experience collaborating directly with designers and a strong understanding of design tokens, typography, layout systems, and responsive design

Tags: Core Services