We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to work on Tailwind CSS, Headless UI, and our supporting ecosystem of tools like the Tailwind CSS IntelliSense extension for VS Code.

This is a fully remote position with a salary of $275,000 USD, open to candidates in the Eastern (UTC-5) to Central European (UTC+1) timezones. We’re accepting applications until Wednesday, April 3rd, at 9:00 PM ET.

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What you’ll do

We’re a small multidisciplinary team, and you’d have a wide variety of responsibilities, including:

• Build and document new features for projects like Tailwind CSS and Headless UI.
• Contribute improvements to upstream projects like Lightning CSS, Next.js, and Vite.
• Maintain CI workflows and automations for running tests and building releases.
• Manage issues and contributions from the community to our open-source repositories.
• Define and uphold engineering standards with a focus on code quality, performance, and documentation to ensure we’re always shipping work we can be proud of.
• Manage project priorities and adjust scope to meet project deadlines without sacrificing top-level goals.

Recent projects you might have worked on:

• Create a Rust library for extracting utility class names, optimizing performance and parallel processing.
• **Add support for [composing variants](https://tailwind