Senior UX Engineer

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, developers, and stakeholders to define and evolve the user story that bridges brand and product
• - Ensure a cohesive, clear, accessible, and effective user experience across Netlify’s web and product properties, aligned with business and community goals
• - Own and evolve our marketing design system, visual strategy, and processes championing accessibility, quality, and scalable front end practices through documentation, best practices, and shared systems
• - Actively give and receive feedback, fostering a culture of collaboration, quality, and growth
• - Lead and participate in usability testing and iteration efforts in partnership with others
• - Navigate multiple work streams effectively; prioritizing, timeboxing, and bringing structure to ambiguous or shifting initiatives
• - Maintain public facing assets, such as sponsored open source sites and templates, as well as maintaining and driving ownership of internal repositories

Required Skills

• - 5+ years of experience in front end engineering (Javascript, Typescript, HTML, CSS) within the software industry, backed by a strong portfolio showcasing attention to detail, refined aesthetics, and strategic thinking
• - Proficiency in front end user experience, with the ability to navigate and contribute across disciplines
• - Comfortable collaborating with designers, content writers, and marketers, especially in the presentation layer, and experienced using tools like Figma, GitHub, and codegen tools
• - Strong communicator with the ability to articulate rationale, incorporate feedback, and align with cross-functional stakeholders
• - Strategic thinker with a human-centered approach to supporting growth campaigns and conversion-focused initiatives
• - Enthusiasm for evolving and contributing to design systems, open source, and removing friction for users
• - Commitment to accessibility, consistency, and a high standard of craft
• - Operates with autonomy, thrives in cross-disciplinary collaboration, and values shared learning with product and marketing partners
• - Growth mindset: curious, adaptable, and eager to explore new technologies, tools, and methods—including AI for code generation
• - Bonus: experience in complementary areas like animation, brand design, and more