Senior Software Engineer - Design Systems

Overview

Senior Software Engineer responsible for building and evolving Netflix’s design-system platform, productivity tools, and automations. The role leads projects that improve product design workflows and collaborates with designers and engineers.

What you'll do

• Expand and maintain React design component libraries.
• Implement AI solutions that accelerate design workflows.
• Lead projects from ideation through rollout.
• Conduct user research to guide prioritization and features.
• Serve as the primary support contact for the Design System portfolio.
• Participate in on-call rotations and design and code reviews.
• Maintain design-system reliability with partner teams.

What you'll need

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
• Experience with single-page application architecture and patterns.
• Experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs.
• Ability to lead projects and communicate effectively with partners.
• Ability to design, architect, debug, test, and document code.
• Experience with client-side instrumentation and observability.

Nice to have

• Professional experience with Figma Plugins.
• Open-source contribution experience.

Details

• Remote role in the United States.
• Full-time salaried employees are eligible for flexible time off.