Full Time

Software Engineer, Design Systems

Whatnot
New York, NY
$140,000 - $210,000* / year (about $67–$101 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Software Engineer, Design Systems usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Software Engineer specializing in Design Systems builds and maintains reusable components and patterns for a company's digital products. They collaborate closely with designers and other engineers to ensure consistency and efficiency across platforms. This role involves writing clean, testable code, documenting design system usage, and advocating for best practices. They often contribute to the evolution of the design system based on user feedback and emerging technologies.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a modern JavaScript framework (like React or Angular) is common, alongside experience with version control systems (like Git) and design system documentation tools.

Good fit for: Individuals who enjoy problem-solving, possess a strong attention to detail, and are passionate about creating scalable and maintainable solutions are typically successful in this role.

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