Senior Front End Engineer

Details

Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.

Mission

Deliver exceptional, end-to-end user experiences at Groq to welcome millions of AI developers as they build on top of GroqCloud. Take pride and ownership over “User Delight”.

Responsibilities

• Design System Development: Establish and maintain a shared design system, including guidelines, tokens (colors, typography, spacing), and reusable, documented React components to ensure consistency across all products.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design and product teams to ensure AI-driven user flows (e.g., chat interfaces, data visualization dashboards) remain consistent, intuitive, and user-friendly as they evolve.
• Accessibility & Cross-Browser Support: Ensure all UIs comply with WCAG standards and that they perform well across all major browsers and devices, including mobile platforms.
• Micro-Interactions & Advanced UI: Design and implement subtle animations, transitions, and micro-interactions that enhance user engagement and make AI responses feel more intuitive (e.g., streaming text for chat responses).
• UI Quality Assurance: Lead visual QA efforts, proactively identify UI regressions, and integrate UI test coverage into automated testing pipelines using tools like Storybook and Cypress.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in React
• Experience with Next.js or other React-based SSR frameworks
• Strong experience in design systems and UI/UX principles, with a focus on accessibility and cross-platform support
• Expertise in building reusable React components and working with modern design tokens (colors, typography, spacing)
• Deep understanding of WCAG standards and hands-on experience ensuring compliance across web and mobile UIs
• Able to design UX flows in Figma
• Stunning portfolio showcasing their work
• Open source GitHub repositories of code attached to resume
• Experience with Storybook or alternatives
• Experience with Playwright or other integration testing frameworks
• Experience with Figma

Attributes of a Groqster

• Humility - Egos are checked at the door
• Collaborative & Team Savvy - We make up the smartest person in the room, together
• Growth & Giver Mindset - Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
• Curious & Innovative - Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
• Passion, Grit, & Boldness - no limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking

Compensation

At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is $186,915 to $252,885, determined by your skills, qualifications, experience and internal benchmarks.