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London, United KingdomNot Disclosed

Senior Design Engineer at VC-backed data platform

Are you a Senior Design Engineer passionate about elevating product quality and user experience? Join a well-funded data platform with established product-market fit to own and define their next-generation design system. This high-impact role offers significant ownership, working with exceptional design talent to build sophisticated React components and raise the craft bar for thousands of engineering teams.

Overview

Role overview

We're seeking a Senior Design Engineer to bridge design vision and product quality for a cutting-edge data platform. You'll own the delivery of a sophisticated design system, building production-grade React components with TypeScript, and elevating the craft bar across our web application. This high-impact role requires a blend of deep engineering skill and keen design sensibility.

Company

About the company

VC-backed data platform

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Build and evolve complex, production-grade React components using TypeScript for a modern SaaS application.
  • Obsess over interaction patterns, spacing, animation curves, and visual hierarchy to raise the craft bar.
  • Balance high design craft with pragmatic delivery, shipping impactful improvements to the web application.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Demonstrable expertise with TypeScript and React, having built or significantly refactored design systems.
  • Possesses a keen eye for UI craft, noticing subtle details and making exceptional design judgments.
  • Exhibits strong agency, proactively fixing problems and balancing quality with shipping velocity.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Define and own the design system for a high-visibility product used by thousands of engineering teams.
  • Join a well-funded company with established product-market fit, backed by top-tier VCs.
  • Collaborate closely with exceptional design talent to elevate product quality and user experience.

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