Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems

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Requirements:

• Have 5+ years of experience working as a FE/UI engineer and 1-2+ years experience with Design Systems.
• Be proficient in advanced React and CSS patterns.
• Have a proven track record of successfully launching and driving adoption of design systems.
• Have experience working with a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and cross-functional team.
• Be comfortable working cross-team to provide UI/UX suggestions and consistency across product areas.
• Treat web accessibility as a top priority.
• Enjoy discussing the details and driving solutions that improve the usability and quality of the system.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain Webflow’s internal design system and related entities, including Component UI library, usage guidelines & documentation, icons, Storybook, and styling system.
• Author and maintain UI components that are scalable, performant, accessible, and consistent.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success and adoption of the design system.
• Develop and execute strategies to migrate legacy systems to modern systems, overcoming roadblocks as necessary.
• Lead and participate in team discussions focused on design systems.
• Solve problems in a highly technical platform that empowers hundreds of thousands of people.
• Improve our planning, development, and deployment processes.