Senior Frontend & Design Systems Leader (Accessibility)

salesforce.com, inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a technically strong, highly collaborative leader for the Slack Kit & Accessibility engineering team. You will own Slack Kit, Slack's design system and component library, and drive accessibility across surfaces, partnering with design and product teams.

You'll set technical direction for frontend initiatives, develop roadmaps with IC leads, mentor engineers, and build a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years leading software engineering teams.
• Senior+ Frontend Software Engineer experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Experience hiring, mentoring, and leading engineers.
• Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and product management to define features and designs.
• Understanding how AI tooling can impact teams.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive Slack's accessibility strategy with Product and Design.
• Own Slack Kit and the design system to enable rapid feature work.
• Shape frontend direction, e.g., modernizing CSS architecture.
• Create roadmaps and milestones for multi-quarter projects.
• Provide feedback, coaching, and growth opportunities for the team.
• Build a high-performing, supportive, challenging team culture.

Skills

Frontend leadership

Leading engineers

Hiring engineers

Mentoring engineers

Strong communication

Cross-team collaboration

AI tooling awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Slack Kit

Design system

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a technically strong, highly collaborative leader for the Slack Kit & Accessibility engineering team. You will own Slack Kit, Slack's design system and component library, and drive accessibility across surfaces, partnering with design and product teams.

You'll set technical direction for frontend initiatives, develop roadmaps with IC leads, mentor engineers, and build a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.