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Sr. Design System Engineer

Cox Enterprises·Atlanta, GA, USA·$101,500–$169,100 / year
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Cox Enterprises posted a Sr. Design System Engineer role for its Design Foundations team in Atlanta, GA, with a hybrid work arrangement. The team builds tools, practices, processes, and design systems used by designers and front-end engineers across the organization. The role focuses on building, evolving, and scaling a design system through React components, web components, design tokens, AI-powered tooling, documentation, accessibility, and collaboration with designers and engineers.

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What you'll do

  • Build, maintain, and evolve a cross-platform design system spanning React components and web components
  • Manage design token architecture from primitive values to semantic and component-level tokens
  • Bridge Figma and code to support visual consistency across platforms
  • Build and use MCP tools, skills, AI agents, and internal tooling that leverage the design system
  • Make the design system machine-readable so AI can compose UIs using components correctly
  • Create and maintain documentation, interactive playgrounds, and component showcases
  • Mentor engineers across the organization on design system best practices
  • Champion accessibility, automated accessibility testing, WCAG compliance, CI/CD pipelines, visual regression testing, versioning, and release management

What they're looking for

  • Typically 5+ years of frontend engineering experience
  • Deep TypeScript and React experience, including compound components, headless UI, and controlled/uncontrolled APIs
  • Experience with or strong interest in web components and custom elements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline and 4 years of experience in a related field, or master's degree and 2 years of experience, or Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience, or 16 years of experience in a related field
  • Experience using component libraries and understanding their constraints
  • Familiarity with design token tooling and workflows, including Style Dictionary, Figma variables/tokens, token transforms, and design-to-code pipelines
  • Strong understanding of WCAG and hands-on experience testing accessibility across browsers and assistive technologies
  • Use of AI tools in day-to-day work, such as MCP servers, LLM tooling, prompt engineering, or agent-based workflows

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