Senior React Design System Engineer

About the Position

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in React and TypeScript, hands-on experience with design systems and frontend architecture, and the ability to work independently with stakeholders. This role requires close collaboration with design teams in Figma, ownership of component documentation, and experience building scalable UI solutions for multi-brand or white-label products.

About the Project

We are looking for a Senior React-focused Design System Engineer to help build scalable and reusable frontend foundations for modern digital products. The role focuses on creating reusable component libraries, customizing design systems at the theme level, and developing reusable product templates for workflows such as search, booking, and payment experiences. You will work closely with stakeholders, designers, and engineering teams to ensure consistency, scalability, and high quality across multiple products and brands.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable reusable component libraries using React and TypeScript
• Customize and extend off-the-shelf design systems at the theme level
• Build reusable product templates and workflows, including search, booking, and payment flows
• Collaborate with designers in Figma to ensure accurate implementation of UI components and design patterns
• Create and maintain Storybook documentation and UI documentation portals
• Define and maintain frontend and UI architecture standards
• Support multi-brand and white-label product requirements
• Ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across frontend solutions
• Work independently with stakeholders to gather requirements and drive technical decisions
• Contribute to localization and internationalization support across products

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering
• Strong expertise in React.js and TypeScript
• Experience building reusable component libraries and scalable design systems
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture and UI architecture principles
• Experience with design tokens, theming, and component customization
• Hands-on experience with Chakra UI, Ant Design, Tailwind, or similar frameworks
• Strong experience with Storybook and component documentation
• Experience collaborating with designers using Figma, including variants and auto layout
• Experience building reusable product workflows/templates such as checkout, booking, or payment flows
• Understanding of white-label and multi-brand product development
• Familiarity with micro frontend architecture
• Good understanding of localization and internationalization concepts (i18next, react-intl, multi-language support, date/currency formatting)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a cross-functional environment

Nice to Have

• Experience supporting multi-region UI behavior
• Experience working in product-focused environments with reusable workflow platforms
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices and responsive design principles