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Product Design Engineer - Design Systems

AT Meta
Meta

Product Design Engineer - Design Systems

New York, NY

At Facebook, Design Engineers solve complex Product Design problems with Engineering skills. This is a unique, specialized role with a mandate to support efforts around quality and craft, improve design systems and tools, and help launch 0-1 product concepts and ideas that are reviewed by leadership and used to conduct user research around the world.

Product Design Engineer - Design Systems Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with engineering partners to ensure the quality and consistency of our design system infrastructure across multiple platforms and frameworks
  • Take a proactive, data-driven approach to improving our design system infrastructure through design tokens and theming
  • Improve tools and drive quality and craft initiatives in an effort to elevate the look and feel of the Facebook App
  • Participate in the full lifecycle of design and development - This includes ideation, prototyping, development, backwards compatibility, failovers, validation, and user research
  • Translate static designs (both high-fidelity and wire-frame) into end-to-end, in-app prototypes that can be used in research, critique, reviews with leadership, and public-facing product announcements
  • Present work to peers, product teams and executive leadership/stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications:

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  • 5+ years of experience shipping software products
  • Experience with front-end technologies and prototyping tools, including Origami Studio, Figma, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, React Native, NodeJS)
  • Practical experience of design and user experience principles that spans mobile and desktop browsers and native platforms
  • Demonstrated experience with quickly learning new programming languages and tools
  • A solid portfolio of things you've designed and built across a range of platforms, including native and web-based applications
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated expertise working with a specific mobile platform (iOS or Android)
  • Experience building a design system that uses tokens and has been through one or more significant system-wide updates
About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$135,000/year to $194,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2a9rMAB
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program

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