As a Front End Engineer at Coupa, you'll develop, maintain, and enhance reusable React components, collaborating with design teams and ensuring accessibility and usability across applications.
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.
Why join Coupa?
🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.
Learn more on Life at Coupa blog and hear from our employees about their experiences working at Coupa.
The Impact of a Front End Engineer on the Component Platform Team
As part of the Component Platform team, you will help build and evolve the Clarity component library, Coupa’s internal design system and React UI library that powers all Coupa applications. You’ll work closely with UX designers, accessibility experts, and engineers across multiple teams to deliver high-quality, consistent, and reusable UI components used by thousands of developers across the company.
You’ll directly impact Coupa's ability to build cohesive, performant, and accessible user interfaces at scale — enabling engineering teams to move faster with confidence and consistency.
What You'll Do:
- As a Front End Engineer you will be a part of the platform team developing software using React.js and CSS to build responsive pages with ease of use for our customers. You will complete complex assignments impacting the team output while designing, developing and maintaining features and functionality.
- Design, build, and maintain modern, reusable React components in Coupa’s shared UI libraries
- Collaborate with UX, accessibility (a11y), and product teams to align on design and interaction standards
- Help define and enforce React component standards: props, theming, accessibility, testing
- Partner with teams across Coupa to onboard and support their adoption of the component system
- Write documentation and usage guidance in Storybook, contributing to a world-class developer experience
- Improve CI/CD workflows and testing infrastructure for the design system
- Stay up to date with front-end ecosystem trends and identify opportunities to improve developer ergonomics
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to establishing and refining design tokens and theming architecture
What You'll Bring To Coupa:
- If you have experience with the areas below you might be a match for our Engineering team! We offer an extensive onboarding experience as well as mentorships and sponsor continuous learning opportunities throughout your career.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 2+ years of experience with front-end development using React.js or similar Javascript framework
- Strong understanding of CSS, design tokens, accessibility (WCAG/ARIA), and responsive design
- 2+ years of experience with CSS and building responsive pages with usability in mind
- Comfortable working collaboratively with a globally distributed team while having a growth-oriented mindset
- Bonus: Familiarity with component testing (e.g., React Testing Library, Storybook interaction tests)
- Bonus: Comfortable working in a monorepo or modular NPM workspace environment
- Bonus: Familiarity with npm package publishing, and GitHub Actions CI/CD
Coupa complies with relevant laws and regulations regarding equal opportunity and offers a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decisions related to hiring, compensation, training, or evaluating performance are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees.
Please be advised that inquiries or resumes from recruiters will not be accepted.
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read Coupa’s Privacy Policy and understand that Coupa receives/collects your application, including your personal data, for the purposes of managing Coupa's ongoing recruitment and placement activities, including for employment purposes in the event of a successful application and for notification of future job opportunities if you did not succeed the first time. You will find more details about how your application is processed, the purposes of processing, and how long we retain your application in our Privacy Policy.
Top Skills
CSS
React
Similar Jobs at Coupa
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics • Payments • Business Intelligence • Generative AI
As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll develop software using React.js and CSS, build reusable React components, collaborate on design standards, and improve CI/CD workflows.
Top Skills:
CSSReact
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics • Payments • Business Intelligence • Generative AI
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement AI and MCP tools, enhance cloud-native applications, and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills:
Ai/MlAWSConfluenceGitJIRAMicroservicesNew RelicPythonRestful ApiVector Databases
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics • Payments • Business Intelligence • Generative AI
As an HR Operations Analyst, you will maintain employee data, support onboarding, respond to inquiries, assist with audits, and provide administrative HR support.
Top Skills:
Google WorkspaceHrisMicrosoft Office Suite
What you need to know about the Charlotte Tech Scene
Ranked among the hottest tech cities in 2024 by CompTIA, Charlotte is quickly cementing its place as a major U.S. tech hub. Home to more than 90,000 tech workers, the city’s ecosystem is primed for continued growth, fueled by billions in annual funding from heavyweights like Microsoft and RevTech Labs, which has created thousands of fintech jobs and made the city a go-to for tech pros looking for their next big opportunity.
Key Facts About Charlotte Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 90,859; 6.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Lowe’s, Bank of America, TIAA, Microsoft, Honeywell
- Key Industries: Fintech, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, e-commerce
- Funding Landscape: $3.1 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (CED)
- Notable Investors: Microsoft, Google, Falfurrias Management Partners, RevTech Labs Foundation
- Research Centers and Universities: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Northeastern University, North Carolina Research Campus
