Design Systems Engineer

Role Overview

As an early team member at Ambrook, you will own the design system from the components down to the frontend infrastructure. You will build alongside tight design and engineering teams, focusing on high-quality TypeScript and React development while leveraging AI coding agents to accelerate migrations and adoption.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve the design system, including component libraries, interaction patterns, and design tokens for web and mobile.
• Drive system adoption by managing migrations, deprecating old patterns, and landing breaking changes.
• Own frontend performance, including bundle size, render performance, and accessibility.
• Develop codemods, migration scripts, and agent workflows to automate upkeep and speed up development.

Requirements

• Deep frontend engineering expertise in TypeScript and React.
• Proven experience owning a production-grade design system or shared component library.
• Strong understanding of data structures, async programming, and modern build workflows.
• Ability to profile performance, optimize bundle sizes, and implement accessibility guardrails.
• Experience using AI coding agents to assist in large-scale codebase migrations.

Skills

• TypeScript
• React
• Design Systems
• Frontend Performance
• Accessibility