Design Engineer
OpenSea- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of experience as a software engineer, focusing on the development, deployment, and continuous improvement of product features or internal tools. At least 1 year of experience working with design systems is required, along with expertise in web development using React and TypeScript, or mobile development using React Native, Swift, Objective-C, or Kotlin. A strong understanding of accessibility principles and their application in creating user interfaces is also necessary.
As a Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems, you will collaborate closely with engineers and designers to build and maintain the design system, Mana, including design tokens, components, and code patterns. You will author accessible components for various platforms, build internal tools to empower users, provide guidance on design system usage, create interactive prototypes, and use user research and data to inform design decisions. Additionally, you will inspire the team, review code and designs, and contribute to the growth of your skills through mentorship from Staff+ level engineers.
Voice, video, and text communication platform
Discord is a communication platform that allows users to connect through voice, video, and text. It serves as a space for friends and communities to gather and share their interests, catering to a wide range of groups such as artists, activists, study groups, and hobbyists. Users can join various communities, known as servers, which host discussions and activities related to their interests. Unlike many other platforms, Discord does not rely on advertising or selling user data; instead, it offers a premium subscription service called Nitro, which provides additional features like enhanced streaming quality and customization options. The goal of Discord is to create a welcoming environment where people can build connections and foster a sense of belonging.