Senior Frontend Engineer — Design Systems

Cssawwwards; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Cssawwwards in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Design Systems team. You will own the component library used by hundreds of internal teams and millions of users through our platform, building React components with TypeScript and modern CSS.

Collaborate with product designers and backend engineers to ship components across our main site and open-source design system. You will define CSS architecture, write tests and documentation, and mentor junior engineers on

Qualifications

• Architect and build scalable, accessible React components.
• Define CSS architecture and design token standards for the system.
• Write comprehensive tests and documentation for every component.
• Partner with design to ship the design system roadmap.
• Mentor junior engineers on frontend best practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable, accessible React components.
• Define CSS architecture and design token standards for the system.
• Write comprehensive tests and documentation for every component.
• Partner with design to ship the design system roadmap.
• Mentor junior engineers on frontend best practices.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Accessible UI

Performance

Mentoring

Collaboration

Tools

CSS

Testing

Design tokens

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Design Systems team. You'll own the component library used by hundreds of internal teams and millions of users through our platform. Expect deep work in accessible, performant, and beautiful UI components built with React, TypeScript, and modern CSS.

You'll collaborate directly with product designers and backend engineers to ship components that are used across vercel.com, the dashboard, and our open-source design system.

What you'll do:

• Architect and build scalable, accessible React components
• Define CSS architecture and design token standards for the system
• Write comprehensive tests and documentation for every component
• Partner with design to ship the design system roadmap
• Mentor junior engineers on best practices in frontend development