Staff Design Engineer

Job Summary

As a key contributor in a remote capacity, the full-time Staff Design Engineer will shape GitHub's product experience by leading design engineering efforts, prototyping innovative solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable features.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver front-end experiences with a focus on quality and adaptability to new technologies
• Rapidly explore and prototype interactive concepts, especially around emerging UX patterns
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure clear communication throughout the design and development process

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in front-end engineering or development, or relevant educational background with corresponding experience
• Fluency with modern front-end technologies and design/prototyping tools like Figma
• Hands-on engineering experience with technologies such as React, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript/TypeScript