Senior OSS Engineer (Storybook)

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Contribute to the Storybook codebase as a core maintainer
• - Design, develop, and refine Storybook APIs that serve our end users, addon authors, and core maintainers (us!)
• - Drive implementation of Storybook features and growth experiments
• - Collaborate in the open by triaging issues, reviewing pull requests, supporting contributors, and writing or reviewing RFCs
• - Work with the DX team to create detailed documentation and help content for end users
• - Work with other engineering teams at Chromatic to ensure feature continuity between Chromatic and Storybook
• - Participate in the engineering team's support rotation, which is primarily within business hours
• - Optionally, you will have opportunities to represent Storybook externally through conference talks, blog posts, or other channels

Required Skills

• - 5+ years of experience building for the web using JavaScript/TypeScript or other relevant languages
• - Prior experience building or maintaining developer tools, frameworks, or libraries used by other developers
• - Solid understanding of how modern web frameworks and build tools (e.g. Next.js, Vite) work under the hood — you’ve built, debugged, or extended them to solve real-world problems
• - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable working asynchronously across a distributed team
• - Comfortable engaging in open, constructive discussions in a collaborative, engineering-led culture
• - Interest in learning how large open-source projects operate, from release cycles to community feedback, and in growing your impact over time
• - Genuine enthusiasm for making developers' lives easier and helping shape where frontend development is headed

Benefits

• - Equity
• - Fully remote position
• - Inclusive team environment
• - Opportunities for professional growth and development