Principal Frontend Design Systems Engineer (Hybrid Plano)

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate for Front End Design Systems in Plano, TX. This hybrid role centers on creating reusable components and design system tooling used by product engineering teams to deliver features faster, more consistently and with higher quality.

You will collaborate across product, design and engineering to translate complex UI/UX designs into robust, well-tested solutions, while upholding accessibility, performance, and code quality.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional frontend development experience.

Responsibilities

• Build with Excellence: write clean, scalable, and highly performant code for our core component libraries and design system tooling.
• Collaborate to Innovate: translate complex UI/UX designs and business requirements into robust, reusable, and well-tested technical solutions.
• Uphold Quality and Consistency: build automated tests, participate in code reviews, ensure components are resilient and pixel-perfect.
• Champion Accessibility: meet WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA accessibility standards in all components.
• Mentor and Influence: mentor engineers and promote modern engineering practices.
• Drive Adoption: help product teams integrate our design system and influence roadmap.”],
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Skills

Frontend development

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

CSS

Web accessibility

Agile/Kanban

Design systems

REST/GraphQL

AWS

Webpack

Vite

Rollup

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

webpack

Vite

Rollup

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate for Front End Design Systems in Plano, TX. This hybrid role centers on creating reusable components and design system tooling used by product engineering teams to deliver features faster, more consistently and with higher quality.

You will collaborate across product, design and engineering to translate complex UI/UX designs into robust, well-tested solutions, while upholding accessibility, performance, and code quality.