Staff Engineer, Design Systems

Company: Hinge-Health
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

About the RoleAs a Staff Mobile Design Systems Engineer at Hinge Health, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining our mobile design systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and cross-functional teams to ensure our design system is scalable, maintainable, and delivers a seamless, high-quality user experience across multiple platforms.In this role, you will leverage your expertise in TypeScript, React, React Native, HTML, and CSS, along with strong leadership skills and system-level thinking, to evolve and enhance Hinge Health's design system and UI component libraries. Your focus will be on ensuring alignment between design and code, maintaining accessibility, localization, and performance standards, and driving consistency in the look, feel, content, and functionality of our applications.As the leading engineer for the design system, you will define its future direction and work closely with teams across the company to integrate sophisticated, state-of-the-art visual design elements into Hinge Health's core mobile app, customer-facing web products, and internal tools. Your contributions will be instrumental in creating a cohesive and intuitive user experience that reflects the highest standards of design and engineering excellence.What You'll Accomplish

• Own the maintenance, continued development, and evolution of scalable mobile design systems that support multiple product teams.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure design consistency and quality across all applications.
• Develop and enforce design system guidelines, best practices, and standards.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers on best practices for mobile design systems.
• Lead code reviews on contributions to design system libraries.
• Write documentation and component examples to help engineers use and integrate components into products.
• Solve cross-platform design problems at scale in collaboration with Design partners.
• Continuously improve the design system based on user feedback and evolving industry standards.Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field
  • 6+ years of experience in mobile development with a focus on design systems
  • Proficient in writing client-side Javascript or Typescript
  • Experience with React, React Native or React Native Web, as well as HTML and CSS
  • Experience contributing to re-usable UI component libraries
  • Experience with API and library design and implementation, with an emphasis on modularityPreferred Qualifications
    • Experience working with Storybook, React Testing Library, Figma and Zeroheight
    • Contributions to open-source design systems or relevant publications
    • Attention to detail, DRY code style, and pattern based execution
    • Familiarity with building, publishing, and versioning npm modules
    • Knowledge of mobile and touch-based component development for iOS and Android
    • Familiarity with inclusive design and accessibility best practicesCompensationThis position will have an annual salary, plus equity and benefits. Please note the annual salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. The annual salary range for this position is $176,000 - $264,000.About Hinge HealthHinge Health is moving people beyond pain by transforming the way it is treated and prevented. Connecting people digitally and in-person with expert clinical care, we combine advanced technology, AI and a care team of experts to guide people through personalized care directly from their phone. Our approach is proven to reduce pain by 68%, prevent 42% of new opioid prescriptions, and avoid more than half of joint replacement surgeries. Available to 18M people, Hinge Health is trusted by leading health plans and employers, including Land O'Lakes, L.L. Bean, Salesforce, Self-Insured Schools of California, Southern Company, City of Boston, US Foods, and Verizon.Learn more at What You'll Love About Us
      • Inclusive healthcare and benefits: On top of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we offer employees and their family members help with gender-affirming care, tools for family and fertility planning, and travel reimbursements if healthcare isn't available where you live.
      • Planning for the future: Start saving for the future with our traditional or Roth 401k retirement plan options which include a 2% company match.
      • Modern life stipends: Manage your own learning and developmentDiversity and InclusionHinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you feel you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, let us know by reaching out to your recruiter.
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