Engineer III - Front End

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4 Locations
Hybrid
120K-180K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
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The Role
Build and scale production-grade web components (Lit) for a global design system, ensure near-100% test coverage (Playwright), enforce accessibility, theming and i18n, optimize performance and bundle sizes, maintain design tokens, provide technical leadership, code reviews, documentation, CI/CD, and mentor engineers integrating the design system.
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As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.


About the Role:

As a Frontend Engineer III on our Design System team, you'll focus on building web components for our Design System and metadata-driven UI objects that power CrowdStrike's next-generation security platform. Our design system serves multiple engineering teams across the organization, powering critical security products that protect millions of users worldwide.

In this role, you'll report to an Engineering Manager and work closely with other frontend engineers, UX architects, product designers, and QA engineers to ensure accuracy, consistency, and portability across our platform. You'll be a technical leader and subject matter expert, driving design system excellence while mentoring team members and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization.

If you are passionate about building complex, data-driven user interfaces at enterprise scale with a focus on accessibility, developer experience, and design consistency, this role is perfect for you.

What You'll Do

Design System Development

  • Design, build, and scale our design system by developing production-grade web components based on Figma specifications using the Lit framework, ensuring they meet enterprise-scale requirements

  • Achieve and maintain near 100% test coverage using Playwright and modern testing frameworks, ensuring robust, bug-free components

  • Bake in accessibility (a11y), comprehensive theming (including Dark/Light/High-Contrast modes), and localization/internationalization (i18n) from the ground up

  • Optimize component performance and bundle size for production environments

  • Maintain and extend design tokens (CSS variables) to ensure coded components remain in sync with Figma design specifications

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

  • Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback to team members

  • Drive technical decision-making for component architecture and implementation patterns

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for engineering teams integrating with the design system

  • Collaborate with UX architects, product designers, and QA engineers to ensure components meet our design and engineering standards

  • Monitor integration support channels and provide timely technical assistance

Documentation & Developer Experience

  • Create and maintain comprehensive component documentation, including usage guidelines, API specifications, and integration examples

  • Proactively gather feedback from consuming teams and iterate on components to improve developer experience

  • Document patterns and best practices to enhance the overall developer experience

  • Provide short demos showcasing your work and new component capabilities

Process & Delivery

  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and quality assurance

  • Participate in scrum ceremonies, team planning sessions, and roadmap reviews to ensure team alignment on short and long-term goals

  • Support multiple initiatives by providing essential UI components and UX patterns

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on design system best practices

What You'll Need

Experience & Education

  • 5+ years of professional frontend engineering experience

  • 2+ years of experience building or contributing to design systems at scale

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience

Technical Expertise

  • Expert knowledge of modern web standards and frontend engineering tools (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Components, TypeScript, Node/NPM)

  • Hands-on experience building user-centric and scalable UI frameworks and design systems

  • Experience with REST APIs and GraphQL

  • Strong understanding of responsive design principles and implementation

  • Experience with Playwright or similar modern testing frameworks

  • Hands-on experience with design tokens and CSS-in-JS solutions

  • Working knowledge of Figma or similar design tools

  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Accessibility & Internationalization

  • Deep experience with Accessibility (a11y) best practices, tools, and techniques including:

    • Keyboard navigation compatibility

    • Screen reader support

    • WCAG 2.2 AA compliance

  • Proven experience with localization and internationalization (i18n) implementation

Quality & DevOps

  • Track record of achieving and maintaining high test coverage standards

  • Knowledge of CI/CD best practices and tools for improving and maintaining performance and code quality

  • Experience with monorepo architectures and tooling (Nx, Turborepo, or similar)

Design System Governance

  • Experience with design system governance, including establishing and enforcing component standards and patterns

  • Track record of shipping production-grade design systems used by multiple teams

  • Experience with Storybook or similar component documentation tools

Soft Skills & Collaboration

  • Proven ability to collaborate with UX architects, product designers, and engineering teams across multiple time zones

  • Strong facilitation skills for design and technical discussions

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Comfortable presenting demos and technical documentation to a broad range of stakeholders

  • Advocate for UX consistency, accessibility, and empathy for the end user

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with frontend frameworks such as React/Next.js, Vue, or Ember

  • Experience with AgGrid or similar data grid libraries

  • Experience building UIs for data-intensive security or cybersecurity products

  • Understanding of security best practices in frontend development

  • Experience working with globally distributed teams

  • Contributions to open-source design systems or component libraries

  • Experience with design system migration projects

  • Comfortable leveraging AI tools (Claude, Copilot, etc.) to accelerate development and improve productivity

How You'll Demonstrate CrowdStrike Leadership Principles

Customer Focus

  • Build components with internal engineering teams and end users in mind

  • Treat developers as valued customers deserving of an excellent experience

  • Ensure consistent experiences through accessibility and thoughtful design

Collaborates

  • Partner with designers, engineers, and stakeholders across the organization

  • Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams

  • Support and unblock teams integrating with the design system

Ensures Accountability

  • Own component quality through comprehensive testing and documentation

  • Follow through on commitments and hold yourself to high standards

  • Establish clear quality metrics and consistently deliver against them

Cultivates Innovation

  • Drive improvements in design system architecture and developer experience

  • Introduce new approaches to component development and testing

  • Stay current with industry trends and bring fresh ideas to the team

Communicates Effectively

  • Provide clear technical guidance through documentation and demos

  • Adapt communication style for different audiences (technical and non-technical)

  • Actively listen and incorporate feedback from stakeholders

Demonstrates Self-Awareness

  • Proactively seek feedback on your work and approach

  • Reflect on team processes and suggest improvements

  • Openly discuss challenges and learn from experiences

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs 

  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge  

  • Paid parental and adoption leaves

  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of professional frontend engineering experience
  • 2+ years building or contributing to design systems at scale
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Components, and TypeScript
  • Experience with Node and NPM
  • Experience with REST APIs and GraphQL
  • Experience with Playwright or similar modern testing frameworks and achieving high test coverage
  • Hands-on experience with design tokens and CSS-in-JS solutions
  • Working knowledge of Figma or similar design tools
  • Deep experience with accessibility (a11y) best practices and WCAG 2.2 AA compliance
  • Proven experience implementing localization and internationalization (i18n)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD best practices and tools for automated testing and quality assurance
  • Experience with monorepo architectures and tooling (Nx, Turborepo, or similar)
  • Experience with design system governance and shipping production-grade component libraries
  • Experience with Storybook or similar component documentation tools
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflows
  • Experience with frontend frameworks such as React/Next.js, Vue, or Ember
  • Experience with AgGrid or similar data grid libraries
  • Experience building UIs for data-intensive security or cybersecurity products
  • Understanding of security best practices in frontend development
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams
  • Contributions to open-source design systems or component libraries
  • Experience with design system migration projects
  • Comfortable leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot) to accelerate development

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CrowdStrike Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Company materials outline medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside HSAs/FSAs and an Employee Assistance Program, indicating a comprehensive health foundation.
  • Parental & Family Support Official documents include paid family leave, family care resources, and adoption and infertility assistance, signaling meaningful support for caregivers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity grants are paired with an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a lookback discount, enhancing participation in company ownership.

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
11,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

CrowdStrike has redefined security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform that protects and enables the people, processes and technologies that drive modern enterprise. Tested and proven, the world's largest organizations trust CrowdStrike to stop breaches with unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. The CrowdStrike culture has been built upon our Core Values since the day we began. We are Fanatical About the Customer, Relentlessly Focused on Innovation and believe that our Limitless Passion drives Unlimited Potential for every CrowdStriker. As a purpose-built remote-first company, we believe cultivating a connected culture for every employee, no matter where they are in the world, is a key ingredient in building a high-performing, diverse team. We don’t have a mission statement. We’re on a mission—to stop breaches. Ready to join a mission that matters?

Why Work With Us

We have a culture that celebrates achievement, encourages flexibility and innovation and thrives on teamwork. We all work towards a single mission: to stop breaches. This common goal drives a sense of community and connection among our people across the globe.

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