Senior Design Engineer

Saxo Bank

Copenhagen, Denmark
Not specified (likely hybrid or flexible given the nature of the role and company culture).
React typescript javascript expertise
Figma advanced components translation
Accessibility standards wcag implementation
Saxo Bank is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to enhance their design system and bridge the gap between design and engineering. The role demands advanced technical skills in front-end development and a strong understanding of design principles, with a focus on optimizing workflows and automating processes

Job Summary

  • This role involves independently evolving the technical architecture of a global design system to ensure scalability and consistency.
  • You will bridge design and engineering by building robust tools and pipelines that automate the translation from Figma to production-grade code.
  • The position offers the opportunity to drive advanced AI initiatives that transform how teams design, build, and deliver world-class trading platforms.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Saxo Bank is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to enhance their design system and bridge the gap between design and engineering. The role demands advanced technical skills in front-end development and a strong understanding of design principles, with a focus on optimizing workflows and automating processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • React TypeScript JavaScript expertise
  • Figma advanced components translation
  • Accessibility standards WCAG implementation
  • Component-driven development Storybook
  • Design system architecture scalability

Nice-to-have

  • AI generative code workflow experience
  • Performance optimization animation skills
  • Proactive engineering problem solving
  • Internal tool plugin development
  • Cross-functional collaboration with designers

Key Requirements

  • Senior-level systems thinking and engineering expertise
  • Deep front-end engineering proficiency in React and TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards and semantic HTML

Work Rights

Not specified

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