Senior Design Engineer, Design Operations: AI-Powered Design Platform
Core
Design and build the internal platform, tooling, and automation infrastructure that powers Celonis's design organization and integrates AI coding agents into the design workflow.
Role type
Senior Design Engineer (Design Operations & AI Platform)
Builds
Internal design tooling, AI agent pipelines (MCP servers), governance-as-code infrastructure, and telemetry dashboards.
Domain
Enterprise SaaS / Design Systems / AI Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, API design, CI/CD, Figma plugin/REST APIs, UX design, prompt engineering, platform architecture
Preferred skills
MCP server experience, AI tool governance, design tokens (Code Connect/Angular), telemetry dashboarding, B2B design background
Technologies
TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Figma, MCP, Cursor, Claude Code, v0, Copilot, Angular, CSS custom properties
Responsibilities
Design and build usable internal tools and automations for the design org; Engineer and maintain AI agent pipelines and context integrations; Implement governance-as-code (CI checks, policy enforcement); Evaluate and govern the AI tool stack; Build telemetry and dashboards for adoption and impact; Collaborate on design system evolution; Set tooling standards and mentor teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC