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Staff Frontend Engineer - Design Systems

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30 days ago
Copenhagen, Denmark +2 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction for Telescope’s architecture, component standards, release practices, and quality bars.
  • Drive the design-system contribution model and improve how product teams interact with the team.
  • Own request triage, prioritisation, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Improve developer and contributor experience through tooling, automation, visual testing workflows, and documentation publishing.
  • Measure and communicate design-system adoption and system health.
  • Lead team rituals and represent Design Systems in cross-team Design and Engineering initiatives.
  • Coach and mentor engineers and help grow technical leadership in the frontend community.
  • Contribute hands-on code as a meaningful part of the role.

Requirements

  • Experience building and maintaining component libraries or platform-like products serving multiple teams.
  • Experience with TypeScript and modern frontend engineering; React experience is a plus.
  • Ability to design maintainable systems with clear boundaries, versioning, and backwards compatibility.
  • Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing practices and tooling.
  • Strong knowledge of accessibility and performance best practices for UI systems.
  • Experience collaborating with designers and product engineers and navigating stakeholder tradeoffs.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership, communicate clearly, coach others, and drive solutions pragmatically.

Benefits

  • Your own Pleo card for work-related spending.
  • Catered meals or a lunch allowance for work days, depending on the local office.
  • Comprehensive private healthcare, with coverage options depending on location including Vitality, Alan, or Médis.
  • 25 days of holiday plus public holidays.
  • Hybrid and fully remote working options.
  • Free mental health and wellbeing support through MyndUp.
  • Paid parental leave.

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