Design System Engineer, Frontend (Onsite in SF)

TEKsystems; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO / Vacation / Sick Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Design System Engineer to maintain and extend a scalable design system. You will create and update UI components, patterns, and documentation while ensuring consistency across teams.

You will work with designers, researchers, and engineers to align the system with user needs and accessibility standards, driving best practices and performance improvements. This is a contract role based in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of front-end development principles and component-driven architecture.
• Proficiency with modern front-end frameworks and tools (Tailwind, JavaScript, Vue, Storybook).
• Familiarity with design tools like Figma.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and grow a reusable design system library of UI components and patterns.
• Advocate for design system best practices and contribute to docs and training materials.
• Collaborate with product designers, UX researchers, and engineers to meet user and organizational needs.
• Improve accessibility and performance of design system components.
• Provide technical guidance to other engineers on design system practices.

Skills

Front-end principles

Tailwind

JavaScript

Vue

Tools

Storybook

Figma

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Design System Engineer to maintain and extend a scalable design system. You will create and update UI components, patterns, and documentation while ensuring consistency across teams.

You will work with designers, researchers, and engineers to align the system with user needs and accessibility standards, driving best practices and performance improvements. This is a contract role based in San Francisco.