Principal Engineer, Design Systems Lead

3 weeks ago


Richardson, Texas, United States Yahoo Holdings Inc. Full time

At Yahoo Holdings Inc., we're seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to lead our design systems efforts. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing and evolving our design system, providing technical leadership, and delivering innovative solutions that enable our designers to create world-class products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and evolve Yahoo's design system, including defining the technical architecture, selecting the right technologies, and ensuring the design system is scalable, reliable, and secure.
  • Collaborate with product teams, designers, and engineers to understand their requirements, and provide guidance on how to best leverage the design platform to deliver great user experiences.
  • Mentor and coach a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and leadership, and promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure that the design platform integrates seamlessly with other systems, and that all dependencies are well-managed.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and other technical forums, and provide valuable input that helps drive the evolution of Yahoo's engineering practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1 year of experience in designing and developing design systems.
  • Strong technical leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of engineers.
  • In-depth knowledge of design systems, and experience working with design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Expertise in front-end web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and experience working with modern web frameworks such as React or Angular.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Yahoo Holdings Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $143,000 to $299,375 per year, as well as incentive compensation opportunities and industry-leading benefits.

We're committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. If you're passionate about design systems and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of Yahoo, we encourage you to apply.



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