Member of Technical Staff, Design Systems

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senior

$220k–$405k

H1B: yes

Perplexity Frontend engineer at Perplexity building the design system shared across multiple platforms. Develop reusable components and design tokens ensuring accessibility and consistency.

Responsibilities

Design and build core primitives – overlays, inputs, navigation, feedback – with APIs that stay coherent as consumers multiply
Work across the design-token pipeline – authoring, generation, and per-platform publishing across web, iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows
Partner directly with design on the design language itself, translating Figma systems into typed, testable, documented components
Migrate product surfaces off bespoke implementations onto shared primitives without breaking them
Build accessible components by default – keyboard, focus, contrast, screen readers – backed by automated coverage
Support consuming teams through docs, visual regression coverage, and on-call rotation

Qualification

4+ years building production frontendStrong React and TypeScriptWorking accessibility knowledge (WCAGExperience with design systems

Required

4+ years building production frontend; experience with a design system, component library, or shared UI platform is a plus
Interest in building reusable components
Strong React and TypeScript, and CSS
Working accessibility knowledge (WCAG, ARIA patterns, assistive tech)
Comfort collaborating closely with designers on the visual and interaction language