System Engineer

System Engineer | Hybrid | $101,500 - $169,100 per yearWe're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!The Role• Build, maintain, and evolve a cross-platform design system with React and web components.• Manage design token architecture from primitive values to semantic and component-level tokens.• Develop and utilize AI-powered tooling to accelerate product development using the design system.• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, interactive playgrounds, and component showcases.• Champion accessibility, automated testing, WCAG compliance, and CI/CD pipelines.• Collaborate closely with product designers to bridge design intent and engineering implementation.What You'll Need• Deep expertise in TypeScript and React, including advanced patterns.• Strong systems thinking with experience in component libraries and design for reuse.• Familiarity with design token tooling and workflows (e.g., Style Dictionary, Figma tokens).• Solid understanding of WCAG and hands-on experience with accessibility testing.• Fluency in AI-assisted development and familiarity with LLM tooling or agent-based workflows.• Strong understanding of design principles including typography, spacing, color, layout, and motion.What's On Offer• Competitive salary and top-notch bonus/incentive plans.• Exceptional work-life balance and flexible time-off policies.• Comprehensive healthcare options and generous 401(k) retirement plans.Apply via Haystack today!