Senior UX Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior UX Engineer

Description

Co-lead the internal design system built on ShadCN UI, including UI libraries and standards. Bridge Figma architecture to production-ready React/TypeScript code across a data-dense enterprise ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Design System Engineering (35%): Maintain ShadCN UI asset libraries and translate Figma patterns into production-ready React/TypeScript components.

• UX Governance (25%): Set firmwide standards for tokens, variants, interaction states, layouts, and Figma libraries.

• Product Enablement (20%): Partner with application teams to review workflows and improve UI consistency and usability.

• DevEx & Docs (20%): Write documentation, build examples, and run code reviews to raise the front-end quality bar.

Requirements

• 8+ years in front-end, UX engineering, or design-system engineering

• Heavy experience managing large, comprehensive Figma design systems (tokens, variants, governance)

• Deep production experience with React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, ShadCN UI, and Radix UI

• Strong practical judgment of WCAG accessibility standards across complex workflows

• Ability to enforce standards smoothly across engineering, design, and product teams

Benefits

• Hands-on, highly technical role bridging design and production UI

• Opportunity to co-lead a firmwide design system and improve UI consistency at scale

• Focus on developer experience through documentation, examples, and code reviews