Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Web Accessibility Front End Design Systems Design Cross-Functional Collaboration Organizational Leadership Maintainability Toolkits Customer Centricity Performance Improvement Standards Organization Usability Stakeholder Communications Technical Debt Microfrontend (MFE) Technical Leadership

Other Skills

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Collaboration

Roles & Responsibilities

Proven senior/lead frontend engineering experience with a track record of defining and delivering frontend architectures, design systems, and scalable frontend solutions.
Strong leadership and mentorship experience influencing multiple teams and product strategy; ability to communicate with executives.
Deep knowledge of accessibility, performance optimization, and usability standards in frontend applications.
Experience collaborating with Product, Design, and Engineering to drive roadmaps, manage tech debt, and deliver customer-centric solutions.

Requirements:

Define and evolve the frontend architectural vision, including design systems, micro-frontends, and developer tooling for long-term scalability.
Lead cross-organization frontend initiatives, aligning technical direction with product strategy across multiple teams.
Establish and champion standards for accessibility, performance, and usability across the frontend community.
Mentor and grow technical leaders, raising the bar for frontend engineering excellence.

Hostaway

Computer Software / SaaS

About Hostaway

Hostaway is the world's leading vacation rental management software, perfect for those with 2 to 1,000+ listings. We make it easy for you to get more out of your business while spending less time with tedious manual tasks. What we offer: - Channel Manager - Property Management System - Messaging Services - Mobile Apps - User Management - Booking Engine - Revenue Management - Dynamic Pricing - API Our dedicated team brings their deep experience of the sector to the forefront, giving you continual insight into how best to run your business anywhere in the world. More bookings. Less hassle.

Company type: Scaleup

Industry: Computer Software / SaaS

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

NOTE: This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within EMEA to collaborate with their team, peers, and internal customers. You do not have to be in the specific city shown in this listing, but please only apply if you are physically based within EMEA.

Hostaway is the market-leading SaaS scale-up transforming the vacation rental industry. With innovative solutions and partnerships with giants like Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking, we're taking on the competition and winning. Leveraging our customer-centric core values, we consistently deliver results that encourage growth, learning, and innovation for our team, our customers, and the industry.

Profitable, high-growth, and the first short-term rental Property Management System unicorn 🦄. Join us at our most exciting stage yet! Learn more about our recent valuation and story here.

As Principal Frontend Engineer, you will define and drive the organization-wide frontend vision - shaping our design system, developer experience, accessibility standards, and frontend architecture. You’ll partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to ensure our platform scales seamlessly while empowering teams to deliver user experiences that set a new standard for quality.

Responsibilities:

Define and evolve the frontend architectural vision: design systems, micro-frontends, developer tooling, and long-term scalability.
Lead cross-organization frontend initiatives, influencing multiple teams and aligning technical direction with product strategy.
Establish and champion standards for accessibility, performance, and usability across the company but specifically our front-end community
Mentor and grow technical leaders, raising the bar for frontend engineering excellence.
Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver cohesive, scalable, and customer-centric solutions.
Identify and drive tech debt remediation to ensure frontend scalability and maintainability.
Influence executive-level decisions on frontend technology strategy.