Principal Front-End Lead: UI/UX & Design Systems

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Durham (NC)

Hybrid

USD 152,000 - 349,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Principal Software Engineer focused on front‑end engineering, UI/UX, and product experience to design and deliver scalable, intuitive user interfaces using React and TypeScript.

You will lead front‑end architecture, collaborate across product, design, and engineering teams, mentor engineers, and help translate complex cloud and automation workflows into polished experiences for highly technical users.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
10+ years of experience contributing to technology projects and delivering solutions at scale.
Significant professional experience building production web applications with React, TypeScript, and modern front-end technologies.
Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership for front-end architecture, UI development, product experience, or design system initiatives.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for front-end architecture, UI implementation, and user experience across complex product areas.
Design, build, and maintain modern user interfaces using React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and related front-end technologies.
Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, backend engineers, architects, and customer-facing teams to translate complex requirements into intuitive, scalable user experiences.
Lead the development of reusable UI patterns, shared components, design system practices, accessibility standards, and front-end engineering best practices.
Mentor engineers, review technical designs, provide feedback on implementation approaches, and raise the overall quality of front-end development.
Assist with customer issues as needed, especially where usability, workflow clarity, performance, accessibility, or front-end behavior impacts the customer experience.