Senior Design Engineer, Design Systems

Clipboard Health
San Francisco
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 180,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Accessibility fundamentals","Product taste","Frontend engineering judgment","Bias for building"]

Own the end-to-end design system for a healthcare staffing marketplace: define the architecture and foundations across Figma and code, build production-ready components and patterns, and keep Figma, Storybook, and production in sync. Set standards for consistency, accessibility, and craft across complex workflows. Create AI tooling and documentation that help teams (and AI) prototype and build system-led experiences faster.

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Clipboard Health
Clipboard Health
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Senior Design Engineer, Design Systems

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end design system for a healthcare staffing marketplace: define the architecture and foundations across Figma and code, build production-ready components and patterns, and keep Figma, Storybook, and production in sync. Set standards for consistency, accessibility, and craft across complex workflows. Create AI tooling and documentation that help teams (and AI) prototype and build system-led experiences faster.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish the system’s architecture and foundations across Figma and code, from primitives and tokens through components, patterns, and user flows.
  • •Build reusable, production-ready components with states, interaction, motion, and accessibility built in.
  • •Keep design and code in sync as the system grows by closing gaps when Figma, code, and Storybook fall out of alignment.
  • •Define standards for consistency, accessibility, and high-quality implementation across teams.
  • •Create AI tooling and documentation so teams (and AI) can prototype and build using system design best practices.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 250,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years building production frontend design systems across multiple product surfaces on mobile and web.
  • •Strong frontend engineering with component-based architecture and the ability to ramp in a large codebase.
  • •Deep experience maintaining component libraries, design-token pipelines, Storybook, visual regression, and Figma workflows or plugins.
  • •Strong UI/UX craft and product taste, with clear judgment on polished, usable, accessible, flexible, and maintainable interfaces.
  • •Experience standing up or consolidating design systems and aligning Figma libraries with production code.
Experience:6+ years
Skills:CommunicationAccessibility fundamentalsProduct tasteFrontend engineering judgmentBias for building
Tech Stack:FigmaStorybookVisual regressionDesign tokensAI

Company Brief

Clipboard Health
Clipboard Health operates an app-based marketplace that connects nurses, CNAs, and other healthcare professionals with facilities needing to fill open shifts, providing flexible work opportunities and real‑time shift matching.
Industry: HR Tech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2016
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