Prinicpal UX Engineer

Enterprise software company specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) and cloud-based solutions.
$230,800 - $334,600
Frontend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Prinicpal UX Engineer

Join Salesforce's Design Systems Engineering team as a Principal UX Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of shaping the future of the Agentic Design System. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to drive technical excellence and innovation in next-generation design system development.

As a Principal UX Engineer, you'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality, accessible, and performant components that power experiences for millions of developers. The position requires a deep understanding of modern web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web standards, with a particular focus on accessibility and component-based architecture.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring you to lead complex feature implementations while mentoring other engineers and driving code quality standards. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Web Components, React, and modern build tools, while collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers.

Salesforce offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where innovation is celebrated and professional growth is prioritized. You'll have the opportunity to impact millions of developers worldwide while working on enterprise-scale design systems. The position comes with competitive compensation ($230,800 - $334,600) and the chance to work with some of the industry's best talents.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about creating exceptional developer experiences, has a strong technical background, and wants to be part of shaping the future of enterprise design systems. You'll be joining a company known for its strong engineering culture and commitment to technical excellence.

The position requires 10+ years of professional software development experience and offers the opportunity to work on projects that directly impact how developers worldwide build applications. You'll be responsible for championing web standards, driving innovation initiatives, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code that meets the needs of both no-code and pro-code developers.

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Responsibilities For Prinicpal UX Engineer

  • Lead technical implementation of complex design system features and architectural improvements
  • Drive code quality standards and testing strategies across the team
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on best practices
  • Contribute to technical decision-making and architecture discussions
  • Champion web standards and accessibility best practices
  • Spearhead innovation initiatives
  • Create educational content and documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Requirements For Prinicpal UX Engineer

JavaScript
React
TypeScript
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience
  • Deep expertise with modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web standards
  • Strong understanding of component-based architecture and design systems
  • Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG)
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and tools
  • Experience mentoring other engineers
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Expert knowledge of semantic HTML
  • Advanced proficiency in CSS
  • Experience with build tools, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with design tools like Figma

Benefits For Prinicpal UX Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Opportunity to impact millions of developers worldwide
  • Collaborative, inclusive team environment
  • Focus on innovation and technical excellence
  • Strong emphasis on learning and professional growth
  • Chance to shape the future of enterprise design systems

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