Staff Design Engineer
Snowflake · Bellevue, WA · Yesterday
Engineering$173k–$248k/yrFull-time
What You Will Do
- Embed with feature teams to up-level experiences
- Set the front-end architecture vision, not just contributing to it
- Drive adoption and influence teams outside your direct org
- Owe the technical roadmap for a system or component pillar
- Design and build exceptional experiences, ensuring the highest level of polish, creativity, and interaction to solve complex customer problems
- Support the design and development of Snowflake's design system, promoting quality and craft across all surfaces
- Build design components and foundations, in collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other designers
- Employ a keen eye for detail to ensure a seamless and visually compelling experience
- Stay abreast of emerging design trends, technologies, and methodologies to bring fresh ideas and approaches to the team.
About You
- 10+ years of experience designing and building high-quality UIs
- Exceptional attention to detail, with a portfolio that showcases your ability to deliver polished, creative, and highly interactive designs
- Strong collaborative and communication skills, capable of leading projects and working effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong web development skills (React JS, CSS3, JS/Typescript, NodeJS)
- Experience with structuring design systems for AI
- Strong accessibility experience
- Strong understanding of visual and interaction design fundamentals (including layout, typography, and color)
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of databases and associated concepts
- Experience with both consumer and B2B Design systems
- Experience embedding with feature teams