Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems

💼 Full-time💰 $179,400–$179,400🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build an AI-assisted pipeline bridging Figma and React components to automate the design-to-code workflow for Thumbtack's web platform.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Design Systems & AI Tooling)

Builds

AI-driven design-to-code pipelines, agentic workflows, and machine-readable design system documentation.

Domain

Consumer Services / AI Engineering / Frontend Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

TypeScript, React, AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Cursor), systems thinking, tooling architecture, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Design system experience, prototyping platform integration, AI tooling evaluation

Technologies

Figma, React, TypeScript, Claude Code, Cursor

Responsibilities

Design and implement AI-assisted workflows between Figma and production code; evolve the design system for agentic tooling integration; partner with Developer Experience and Frontend Infrastructure teams; prototype and evaluate emerging AI development tooling; facilitate feedback loops with designers and engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Thumbtack

Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes. Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home — from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience. Every day in every county of the U.S., people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs, seasonal maintenance and bigger improvements. We help homeowners know which projects to do, when to do them and who to hire from our growing community of 300,000 local service businesses. If making an impact inspires you, join us. Imagine what we’ll build together. About The Applied Sci