Staff Design Engineer, Document Foundations
Core
Lead the 0→1 development and iterative evolution of the Document Cloud design system, focusing on architecture, components, and scalable patterns for Adobe's Document products.
Role type
Staff Design Engineer (Document Foundations)
Builds
Production-grade design system components, libraries, and SDKs for Adobe Document Cloud
Domain
Creative software / Document management / Web UI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS architecture, design system concepts, accessibility (WCAG), unit testing, visual regression testing, AI/LLM integration, open source contribution, peer code reviews
Preferred skills
LLM-powered application development, mobile web responsive components, CI/CD tooling, modern dev-ops practices
Technologies
React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, Git, GitHub, Adobe Spectrum
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and implementation of design system components; drive technical direction for APIs and implementation strategies; partner with design and engineering teams to ensure alignment; define best practices for building and testing components; author documentation; mentor engineers and designers; influence adoption across multiple products
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
