Remote Design Systems Engineer – Scale Product Design

Step; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with Safe Harbor matching

Flexible vacation policy

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Job summary

Step is remote-first and seeks a Design Systems Engineer to bridge design and production, ensuring a fast, reliable, and high‑quality development flow across iOS, Android, and Web.

You'll own components, tokens, and foundations, partnering with Product Design and Engineering to evolve the platform and reduce friction in product development, while maintaining an exceptionally high standard of quality.

Qualifications

• Significant experience building and evolving design systems for modern consumer software.
• Strong frontend engineering experience with reusable component libraries and design infrastructure.
• Deep knowledge of design tokens, architecture, accessibility, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Own the connection between design system and production code, ensuring alignment.
• Build and maintain reusable components, tokens, and foundations across platforms.
• Translate high-fidelity designs into production components with visual fidelity.
• Collaborate with Engineering to create scalable, accessible component architecture.
• Improve design-to-code workflow with tooling, automation, and docs.

Skills

Design systems

Frontend engineering

Figma knowledge

Collaboration across design & eng

Design tokens & accessibility

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Figma

Storybook

React Native

Job description

Step is remote-first and seeks a Design Systems Engineer to bridge design and production, ensuring a fast, reliable, and high‑quality development flow across iOS, Android, and Web.

You'll own components, tokens, and foundations, partnering with Product Design and Engineering to evolve the platform and reduce friction in product development, while maintaining an exceptionally high standard of quality.