Senior Frontend Engineer - Design Systems

StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we’re here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.

In order to transform how millions of users explore, interact with, and participate in live events worldwide, StubHub is seeking Senior Software Engineers to design and develop next-generation technologies and complex features. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of tackling significant, ambiguous, and non-trivial challenges as a core contributor and innovator, bringing creative technical solutions to life. In order to ensure our company's success, our Senior Software Engineers must demonstrate initiative and enthusiasm for the problems they tackle. StubHub is committed to being a phenomenal and inclusive place to work. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will also be an advocate and mentor for your team members, displaying leadership qualities and being an example for those around you.   

Location: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote) – New York, NY or Santa Monica, CA or Aliso Viejo, CA. 

About the team
The Design Systems team at StubHub builds the foundation for consistent, accessible, and high-quality user experiences across all platforms. As a senior engineer on the team, you'll help shape the system's architecture, establish standards, and drive adoption across the company.  

We work closely with Product Design, Brand, and Engineering to deliver a robust, reusable component library. Our stack includes React, TypeScript, Storybook, and Figma, with contributions that support both web and mobile platforms. This role is focused on the web, but you'll collaborate with teams working on mobile (React Native) to ensure design consistency across surfaces. You'll influence everything from design tokens and theming to documentation, CI/CD, and usage guidelines. 

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain impactful improvements across all StubHub’s platforms and products, resulting in high-quality outcomes  
• Collaborate with team members to ensure best practices across our code  
• Manage individual initiative priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with your technical expertise  
• Mentor other team members and help many increase their technical capabilities, fostering a culture of inclusion, results-oriented execution, open innovation, and limitless creativity   

What You've Done:

• 5–6+ years of frontend engineering experience, with 2+ years focused on design systems or reusable component libraries 
• Strong skills in React, TypeScript, and Storybook, with experience building accessible, production-ready UI components 
• Collaborated with designers to translate Figma libraries into scalable components  
• Contributed to design tokens, theming, and component packaging, with familiarity in CI/CD workflows  
• Maintained Storybook documentation using MDX and usage guidelines 
• Implemented unit, integration, and e2e tests, and conducted accessibility and performance checks (e.g., axe, Lighthouse) 
• Mentored engineers and helped define frontend standards, patterns, and code review practices 
• Web-focused, but able to collaborate with mobile teams (e.g., React Native) to align design system usage 

What We Offer:

• Accelerated Growth Environment: Immerse yourself in an environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.
• Top Tier Compensation Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that includes enticing stock incentives, aligning with our commitment to recognizing and valuing your contributions.
• Flexible Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with unlimited Flex Time Off, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and recharge as needed.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options.

The anticipated gross base pay range is below for this role. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies. Base annual salary is one component of StubHub’s total compensation and competitive benefits package, which includes equity, 401(k), paid time off, paid parental leave, and comprehensive health benefits. 

Salary Range

$200,000—$275,000 USD

About Us

StubHub is the world’s leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world -- from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater -- StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action. 

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.