--- title: 'Developer Experience Engineer at Chromatic' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/developer-experience-engineer-chromatic-north-america-europe-n9trcfqwy9f1' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Developer Experience Engineer at Chromatic - **Company:** Chromatic - **Location:** North America / Europe - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/chromatic/64cea529-855c-4292-a6a9-445639b21ee2 ## Job description Developer Experience sits at the intersection of engineering, education, and marketing. We’re looking for a hands-on builder who can lead cross-functional launches from strategy through adoption. Required Location: North America or Europe ## Responsibilities - Define launch readiness, success metrics, and follow-on adoption programs. - Create demos, docs, articles, videos, and example repos for developers and AI agents. - Build integrations, plugins, and microsites. - Run webinars, workshops, and other adoption programs. - Bring developer perspective to positioning, campaigns, and sales enablement. - Use adoption signals and field feedback to improve the product and the next launch. ## Requirements - You’ve built real software and worked in developer experience, developer relations, or a similar role. - You’ve led developer-facing launches with Product, Marketing, and Sales. - You have deep frontend development experience, heavy JavaScript - You have a strong portfolio of articles, talks, tutorials, videos, demos, or open source work. - You can explain technical ideas to developer and business audiences. - You’ve used adoption signals and field feedback to improve a launch or program. Who you’ll work with - [Dominic](https://twitter.com/domyen) - CxO - [Claire](https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairereitz/) - Marketing - [Varun](https://twitter.com/winkerVSbecks) - DX Engineer - [Kyle](https://twitter.com/kylegach) - DX Engineer Salary Range: US$175K - US$194K + equity. Learn more about our compensation philosophy [here](https://chromatic-ui.notion.site/Chromatic-s-Compensation-Philosophy-bc0b2c567f6e44ac8d2ada3003404a93). For a list of our other benefits & a peek into life at Chromatic, visit [our careers page](https://www.chromatic.com/company/careers). ## About Chromatic ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Chromatic provides a visual testing and review platform that automates UI checks across browsers to catch visual, interaction, and accessibility regressions before they ship. - **Entity Type**: Private (profitable, no disclosed funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Dominic Nguyen and Tom Coleman ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Developer tools / Frontend infrastructure / Software testing - **Target customers**: B2B – engineering teams at enterprises (e.g., Adobe, BBC, GitHub) and SMBs; also serves the open‑source community (Storybook) - **Mission**: “Improve the UX of the internet” ## Products & Services - **Chromatic (SaaS platform)**: Automated UI testing (visual, interaction, accessibility) that runs in real browsers, integrates with Git/CI, and provides a UI review workflow for design‑engineering collaboration. - **Storybook (open source)**: The leading tool for building UI components in isolation, used by tens of thousands of companies including Airbnb, Microsoft, IBM, and Shopify. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Profitable and scaling quickly (per jobs page); annual revenue not disclosed - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Customers include GitHub, Adobe, BBC, CircleCI. No investor information publicly available. - **Growth Signals**: - Employee headcount: 54 (LinkedIn, +23.6% YoY) - GitHub stars: 88,800+ (chromatic.com) - Monthly installs: 39,000,000+ (chromatic.com) - 85% Fortune 100 adoption (chromatic.com) - 66% reported reduction in UI regressions - 7 active job postings (LinkedIn, +250% YoY) ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep integration with Storybook**: Chromatic is built by the creators of Storybook, giving it a unique connection to the most popular component explorer. - **Real‑browser snapshot engine**: Captures actual rendered UI states across four browsers, eliminating flakiness from animations, latency, and DOM changes. - **All‑in‑one pipeline**: Visual, interaction, and accessibility testing combined with an explicit sign‑off workflow – reducing toolchain fragmentation. - **Agent‑ready context**: Provides machine‑readable component metadata (via MCP) so AI agents can reuse validated UI components. - **Self‑updating documentation**: Every code push automatically updates the component library and shared UI context. ## Strategic Focus - **Accessibility**: Expanding WCAG compliance detection as a first‑class testing capability. - **AI/agent integration**: Building infrastructure to connect agents with validated UI context, enabling them to generate durable frontend code. - **Scaling enterprise adoption**: Growing customer base among Fortune 100 firms while maintaining open‑source community velocity. - **Continuous delivery pipeline**: Reducing friction between design, engineering, and product sign‑off. ## Why Work Here - **Remote‑first**: “Work from anywhere” with team members across 10 countries (US, Canada, Netherlands, Spain, France, Australia, etc.) - **Culture**: Values include “Be respectful”, “Take pride in the work”, “Outcome over ego”, “Don’t overthink it”, and “This is supposed to be fun” - **Benefits**: Health coverage for you and family, annual retreats, monthly wellness and home office benefits, learning budget, unlimited vacation, 401(k) - **Impact**: Shape the tools that power UI development at companies like Airbnb, Microsoft, and Shopify; work on both open source (Storybook) and a fast‑growing SaaS product - **Engineering focus**: “Build the tools behind the biggest sites” – high autonomy, low overhead, and exposure to cutting‑edge frontend infrastructure ## Sources 1. [chromatic.com](https://www.chromatic.com/) 2. [Chromatic Jobs](https://chromatic.com/company/jobs) 3. [Built In profile](https://builtin.com/company/chromatic) 4. [LinkedIn Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/chromaticcom) 5. 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