14+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of Principal-scope impact on your organization’s most critical business and customer needs
Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks, architecture, and infrastructure. Experience with modern component libraries and tooling, we’re using BaseUI, and StyleX, and our theme deployment infrastructure leverages Cloudflare Workers
Experience developing and shipping a production design system that is used at scale
A hands-on builder mindset. You lead by writing, debugging, reviewing, shipping, and thrive on feedback
Fluency with AI coding agents, and a perspective on how they change frontend development at scale, and a belief that they will
Why This Role Matters
HubSpot is evolving as a product to become the Agentic Customer Platform of choice for growing businesses. We’re also modernizing the product, both style and technology, defining new patterns for how AI-native products best serve the customer. The Principal Software Engineer in Design Systems will determine how the next generation of HubSpot's UI is built, how teams adopt the Trellis design system, and how frontend architecture scales to support AI-native product development. This is a chance to leave your fingerprints on the platform more than a million people use to grow their businesses every day
Pay & Benefits
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