Senior Design Systems Engineer

🚀 Senior Design Systems Engineer / Front-End Architect – React & TypeScript | Remote Location: Remote Work Hours: Must be available for meetings between 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Pacific Time Hours: 35–40 hours/week Contract: September 2026 – March 2028 We’re hiring a Senior Design Systems Engineer to support a large-scale government digital design system, helping build consistent, accessible, and user-focused digital experiences across multiple services. Key Responsibilities Design, build, maintain, and enhance reusable design system components, patterns, templates, and foundationsDevelop production-ready component libraries using React and TypeScriptManage design tokens and ensure alignment between design and front-end implementationContribute to front-end architecture focused on scalability, maintainability, and long-term sustainabilityEstablish design system governance, contribution, release, and version-management practicesDevelop technical documentation, implementation guidelines, and usage standardsWork closely with UX/UI Designers, Developers, Product Owners, Accessibility Specialists, and LeadershipSupport design-to-code workflows and improve developer experienceEnsure components and digital experiences meet WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA accessibility standardsSupport adoption of the design system across product and delivery teamsProvide technical guidance, consultation, coaching, and knowledge transfer Required Qualifications 5+ years developing modern web applications and front-end systems within the last 8 years3+ years designing, building, or maintaining enterprise Design Systems, Component Libraries, or shared UX platforms Strong hands-on experience with: ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptHTML5CSSResponsive Web DesignFront-End ArchitectureExperience creating and managing Design Tokens and Component LibrariesExperience with Storybook or equivalent component documentation platformsStrong understanding of Accessibility and Inclusive DesignExperience working with reusable components, variables, patterns, and design-system practicesExcellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skillsAbility to work independently in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Preferred Skills Monorepos and package managementComponent versioning strategiesAutomated component testingAccessibility testing tools and practicesExperience with Agile product deliveryDesign system governance and contribution modelsOpen-source development experienceExperience working in government or highly regulated environmentsExperience with Vue.js is a plus 📩 Interested candidates: Please send your updated resume via DM or apply directly. #Hiring #DesignSystems #ReactJobs #TypeScriptJobs #FrontendJobs #FrontendEngineer #DesignSystemEngineer #ReactDeveloper #TypeScriptDeveloper #Storybook #WCAG #Accessibility #FrontendArchitecture #RemoteJobs #ContractJobs #TechJobs #CanadaJobs #BritishColumbiaJobs