Staff Software Engineer - Design Systems

March 2

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $185k - $319k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Amplitude

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Amplitude is a leading analytics and insights platform that provides businesses with a comprehensive understanding of the entire customer journey. With products like Product Analytics, Web Analytics, and Session Replay, Amplitude offers deep behavioral analytics and AI tools to help organizations visualize user sessions, optimize product experiences, and drive business growth. The platform is designed to unify customer data across teams, enabling improved data quality and governance through its Customer Data Platform. Amplitude is particularly focused on facilitating growth, active user engagement, and monetization for a range of industries including financial services, eCommerce, media, and healthcare.

Mobile Analytics • Big Data • Data Analysis • App Data Analysis • Product Analytics

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2012

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Amplitude is the leading digital analytics platform that helps companies unlock the power of their products. • We’re looking for an engineer to join a new Design Systems team here at Amplitude. • You will lead the technical direction of our design system and component library within a small team of designers and engineers. • You’ll collaborate with Amplitude’s product teams to ensure they have the building blocks needed to craft and enhance high quality, consistent, and accessible user experiences. • Develop reusable components that serve as the foundation for Amplitude’s UI, using TypeScript, React, and CSS. • Establish and maintain governance model. • Create clear, user-friendly design system documentation to empower product teams.

🎯 Requirements

• You bring 6+ years of experience in a frontend or full-stack engineering role. • You thrive on building component-based UIs with modern tools like React and TypeScript. • You have experience building design systems. • You excel at crafting atomic, composable, and reusable components. • You have strong leadership, communication, and planning skills. • You’re well-versed in current and emerging web development trends, including styling approaches (e.g. CSS Modules, Sass, Tailwind), component libraries (e.g. Radix, shadcn), and design system tooling (e.g. Storybook, Chromatic). • You’re familiar with WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Standards. • You have strong UI/UX sensibilities and a keen eye for detail. • You care deeply about the technical details that distinguish performant, accessible interfaces from those that merely look good. • You have experience with Figma and with optimizing design to dev handoffs. • You have experience with publishing, managing docs, and creating roadmaps for public libraries.

🏖️ Benefits

• Excellent ​medical, ​dental and ​​vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee ​medical, ​​dental,​ ​​​​​​​​vision on select plans • Flexible time off, ​p​aid holidays, and more • Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more • Excellent Parental benefits including​:​ 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support • Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only) • Employee Stock Purchase Program​ (ESPP)​