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Senior Staff Engineer, Design Systems

Amplify 🇺🇸 United States of America

Full-time Senior

Architect and build Amplify’s design system foundations, including reusable components, design tokens, frontend infrastructure, documentation, and contribution and release workflows. Align teams on shared standards, drive adoption, improve development practices with AI-assisted workflows, and mentor engineers while balancing accessibility, product needs, and technical constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build Amplify’s design system foundations, including reusable components, design tokens, frontend infrastructure, documentation, and contribution and release workflows. Align teams on shared standards, drive adoption, improve development practices with AI-assisted workflows, and mentor engineers while balancing accessibility, product needs, and technical constraints.

Requirements

  • Requires at least 8 years of relevant experience, strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, design systems, Figma, Git, frontend tooling, testing, and accessibility standards. Candidates must demonstrate polished React interface work and experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives, influencing teams, and managing competing stakeholder priorities.

Key Skills

React TypeScript JavaScript HTML CSS Design Systems Figma Git Frontend Tooling Testing Accessibility Standards AI‑assisted Workflows Component Architecture Documentation Mentoring Cross‑functional Collaboration

About Amplify

Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K-8 literacy, biliteracy, math and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system. A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes. Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents worldwide. For more information, visit Amplify.com.

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