Design Engineer

Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, providing tools for artists and brands to design and deliver exceptional digital content.
Hamburg, Germany
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Design

Description For Design Engineer

Adobe is seeking a full-stack web Design Engineer to join their Spectrum Design System's engineering team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on critical, cross-team projects focused on tooling and platforms that support implementing Spectrum in Adobe's products. The position involves building internal tools, prototypes, and working on projects with high impact and significant internal visibility.

The role combines frontend and backend development, requiring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Node.js, along with experience in containerized deployment using Kubernetes and Docker. The successful candidate will work on various projects including usage metrics tracking for internal UI libraries, web-based prototype deployment portals, and pipelines for packaging design assets.

As part of the Spectrum team, you'll have a direct impact on Adobe's product UX, affecting millions of customers across various fields. The role requires someone who can bridge technical implementation with design understanding, working closely with multiple partner teams to drive progress toward optimal solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of web application architecture experience, strong frontend skills (especially in React and TypeScript), and practical knowledge of DevOps practices. They should be comfortable with both building user interfaces and setting up backend infrastructure, while maintaining a deep commitment to creating beautiful, relevant products for the creative world.

Adobe offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with diverse teams, contribute to a design system used across Adobe's product suite, and help shape the future of digital creative tools. The company provides comprehensive benefits and maintains a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity and workplace accessibility.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Design Engineer

  • Build internal tools and prototypes using web stack
  • Assist with rapid prototyping for product explorations
  • Develop tooling and services to support Spectrum's token system
  • Develop plugins for design tooling
  • Work with Design Engineering to modernize and improve Adobe experiences

Requirements For Design Engineer

React
TypeScript
Node.js
MongoDB
  • 3+ years experience with web application architecture and development
  • Expert React skills and experience with other web frameworks
  • 2+ years proficiency in TypeScript
  • 2+ years experience with containerized deployment (Kubernetes/Docker)
  • Solid knowledge of Node.js ecosystem
  • Hands-on experience with MongoDB
  • Experience with git and GitHub based workflow
  • Collaborative and open-minded outlook

Benefits For Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Accommodation for disabilities
  • Open marketplace for employees

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