# Design Engineer

Hiring organization: [Replit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/replit)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bc7406f7-b4b7-409c-a50f-b82f59a1561b

Listed on Replit's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Foster City, CA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 180000 – 290000 USD per year

## Summary

Replit seeks a Design Engineer to lead the technical implementation of their design system and create polished UI components that balance aesthetics with performance. This role suits experienced front-end developers who are passionate about design and want to bridge the gap between product designers and engineers.

_Our summary, not Replit's wording._

## Skills named

CSS, CSS Animations, Design Systems, HTML, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, UI Components

## Required

- 8+ years of front-end development experience
- Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Deep experience with modern front-end frameworks, preferably React
- Strong understanding of design systems and component-based architecture
- Experience implementing complex UI animations and interactions
- Ability to translate design concepts into production-ready code
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices

## Nice to have

- Active Replit user with passion for democratizing software creation
- Experience building design tools or developer tools
- Background or interest in AI
- Open-source contributions to design systems or UI libraries

Apply on Replit's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/replit/2f1de5f1-48c2-4104-a697-a51fe1620508/application