Software Engineer, Front End Leaning (accessibility)

Synthesia

Europe, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Base: eur/gbp/chf 120,000; equity: stock option pl...
Remote (within eu, uk, or switzerland)
7+ years software engineering experience
3+ years senior/lead level experience
Deep react and typescript expertise
Synthesia is seeking a Senior Front End Software Engineer with a focus on accessibility to enhance its AI video platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in frontend technologies, and a proven track record in driving accessibility initiatives. This remote position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a leading AI technology company

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the accessibility roadmap, including baseline audits, prioritized remediation, and production monitoring.
  • Candidates must have deep frontend expertise in React and TypeScript along with proven success in large-scale web application accessibility.
  • The company offers a competitive salary starting at EUR/GBP/CHF 120,000 base plus stock options and 25 days of leave.

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Synthesia is seeking a Senior Front End Software Engineer with a focus on accessibility to enhance its AI video platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in frontend technologies, and a proven track record in driving accessibility initiatives. This remote position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a leading AI technology company.

Salary

Base: EUR/GBP/CHF 120,000; Equity: Stock option plan; Benefits: 25 days leave + local holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years senior/lead level experience
  • Deep React and TypeScript expertise
  • Proven track record driving web accessibility
  • Experience with WCAG requirements and axe-core
  • CI integration for accessibility automation

Nice-to-have

  • Figma design skills
  • Media and video accessibility experience
  • LLM/AI tools applied to audits
  • Experience building accessibility teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years total software engineering experience
  • Minimum 3 years in senior or lead roles
  • Remote work eligibility in EU, UK, or Switzerland

Work Rights

Must be located in an EU country, UK, or Switzerland

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