Ladders
Senior Design Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
8 October 2026
What they need
For our client, we are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.
This role will shape and evolve the company's design system across design tools, documentation, and production code, ensuring a consistent and scalable user experience for complex B2B software.
The ideal candidate will bridge product design and frontend engineering to improve usability, accessibility, and maintainability across reusable UI components and interaction patterns.
You will partner closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers to reduce design-to-code drift, establish clear standards, and prototype solutions that help teams move faster with greater confidence.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $125,000 – $150,000 annually
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the design system across Figma, Storybook, and production code
- Build, refactor, and maintain reusable, accessible UI components for product teams
- Identify and reduce design/code drift in existing component libraries and design systems
- Establish patterns and conventions that improve consistency and maintainability
- Prototype new interaction patterns to help teams align and de-risk decisions
- Collaborate with Product Designers, Managers, and Engineers to define quality standards
- Utilize AI tools to enhance prototyping and system maintenance
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in frontend design and development, particularly in complex B2B SaaS or enterprise software
- Strong frontend engineering skills with modern web technologies and component-based architecture
- High UI/UX craft with a focus on usability, accessibility, and maintainability
- Experience with component libraries, Storybook documentation, and design-engineering infrastructure
- Strong accessibility fundamentals, including semantic HTML and ARIA patterns
- Excellent communication skills for explaining technical decisions to diverse audiences
- Portfolio showcasing impactful design-engineering work
Benefits
- Private health insurance with no-cost plan options for employees
- Paid parental leave and flexible time off policy
- Work-from-home flexibility on Mondays and Fridays
- Mental health support and family planning assistance
- $100 monthly Lifestyle Stipend for wellness activities
- Additional Wellness Days in months without holidays
- Office closure from Christmas to New Year's Day
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
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