Senior UX Engineer
🔹 About the Project
We are looking for a Senior UX Engineer to co-lead the internal design system, ShadCN-based UI libraries, and UI standards for a leading global financial institution.
This is a highly technical, hands-on role bridging the gap between Figma architecture and production-ready React/TypeScript code across a massive, data-dense enterprise ecosystem.
🔹 The Role & Focus Areas
Design System Engineering (35%): Maintaining ShadCN UI asset libraries and translating Figma patterns into production-ready React/TypeScript components.
UX Governance (25%): Setting firmwide standards for tokens, variants, interaction states, layouts, and Figma libraries.
Product Enablement (20%): Partnering with application teams to review workflows and improve UI consistency and usability.
DevEx & Docs (20%): Writing clean documentation, building examples, and running code reviews to raise the front-end quality bar.
🔹 Must Haves (Non-Negotiables)
8+ years in front-end, UX engineering, or design-system engineering.
Figma Architecture: Heavy experience managing large, comprehensive Figma design systems (tokens, variants, governance).
Tech Stack Mastery: Deep production experience with React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, ShadCN UI, and Radix UI.
Accessibility: Strong practical judgment of WCAG standards across complex workflows.
Communication: Ability to enforce standards smoothly across engineering, design, and product teams.
🔹 Tech Stack
Mandatory: React, TypeScript, Figma (Libraries & Tokens), ShadCN UI, Radix UI, Tailwind CSS.
Tools: Storybook, Git, Design Tokens, Semantic HTML5/CSS.
🔹 Nice to Have
Experience with capital markets, trading UIs, real-time grids, or financial charts.
Modern tooling experience (monorepos, shared packages, Turborepo/Nx).
Desktop interop experience (FDC3, OpenFin, Tauri, WebView2).
Sounds like your next challenge? Send us your CV and let's talk!
Senior UX Engineer
Senior UX Engineer