Design Engineer
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CANADA (Remote)Full-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- FigmaCSSTypeScriptReactNotion
Requirements
- 6+ years building production-ready frontend code in complex, component-driven applications
- Deep expertise in TypeScript
- Deep expertise in React
- Deep expertise in modern CSS (Tailwind)
- Strong opinions about component architecture, performance, and maintainability
- A portfolio or body of work demonstrating technical depth and design sensibility
- Proven experience building and maintaining design systems in production
- Familiarity with tools like Base UI, Storybook, and Figma Code Connect is a plus
- Exposure to microfrontend architectures, Vite, and composition APIs is a bonus
- Track record of building internal tools, developer experience improvements, or workflow automation
- Fluency with AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted development tools
- Familiarity with MCPs and how tools like Figma, Figma Console, and Notion connect into AI-assisted workflows
Responsibilities
- Own the integrity of the design system across Figma and code, including React components, tokens, and patterns.
- Ensure the Figma design system library stays in sync with production, making design-level tweaks and partnering with product designers.
- Close the gap between design specs and production reality, making it smaller over time.
- Ensure UI quality across the product, focusing on transitions, micro-interactions, responsive behavior, loading states, edge case UI, and accessibility.
- Build tools and processes to improve collaboration, prototyping, and shipping for design and engineering teams.
- Develop production-ready code for design system components, UI improvements, or internal tooling.
- Partner closely with product designers to make experience strategy real at the highest level of craft.
- Work directly with frontend and full-stack engineers to establish patterns, review UI implementations, and raise code standards.
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