Design Engineer
HelsinkiCompetitiveHybrid0 applicants
About this role
We're a global team of over 400 people, working together to push the boundaries of open-source technology and multi-cloud solutions. Our vision is to help developers, builders, and creators bring their ideas to life with speed and simplicity, by providing a cloud data platform that makes open-source databases, search, streaming, and application infrastructure easily accessible to everyone.
Responsibilities
- We are seeking a versatile Design Engineer to bridge the gap between design and front-end development. This hybrid role will primarily focus on designing and implementing our marketing web experiences, including hands-on work with our CMS. Additionally, you will contribute to our core platform design system. Collaboration with engineers and participation in code reviews will be key to ensuring high code quality across our web presence.
- What You'll Do:Lead the full lifecycle of our marketing websites, from initial visual layout and interaction design to final front-end implementation.
- Manage our Sanity CMS ecosystem, including content modeling, template development, and empowering stakeholders with self-service content tools.
- Act as a core contributor to our web and product design systems, maintaining high-fidelity components, documentation, and reusable patterns.
- Bridge the gap between design and engineering by implementing platform UI improvements and assisting with specialized front-end tasks.
- Maintain engineering excellence by reviewing pull requests and providing constructive feedback to ensure a cohesive codebase.
- Partner closely with content owners, designers, and developers to translate business goals into polished digital experiences.
- What We're Looking For:+3 years of experience in spanning both disciplines.
- Solid experience with utilizing design tools, particularly Figma
- Ability to translate designs into production-ready front-end code
- Strong foundation in core front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Experience with a modern framework (e.g., React).
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