SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DESIGN SYSTEMS

Discord
Full-time
San Francisco, CA or Remote (U.S.)
$196,000 - $220,500
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

The Design Systems team ensures design quality across all facets of UI, content, and graphics, developing core primitives and standards for engineers and designers to build Discord’s products. The team collaborates closely to accelerate product feature teams' ability to ship new features with UI that are accessible, consistent, and high quality.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain design system, Mana
  • Author accessible components for all platforms
  • Build internal tools like Figma plugins
  • Provide guidance on using design system components
  • Create interactive prototypes
  • Inspire the team with new ideas
  • Work with Staff+ level engineers
  • Review code and designs

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • 1+ years experience working on a design system
  • Expertise with web or mobile client-focused development
  • Deep understanding of accessibility
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Experience working on cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Track record of delivering projects on time
  • Experience migrating front-end codebases

Benefits

  • No benefits