Senior Software Engineer, Design Systems

. Design and implement AI-assisted workflows using tools such as Claude Code and Figma MCP .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSenior💰 CA$180,200 - CA$233,200 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

ReactTypeScript

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement AI-assisted workflows using tools such as Claude Code and Figma MCP
Move work between Figma, prototypes, and the production frontend codebase
Partner with Product Design on patterns, components, and workflows
Evolve Thumbprint, Thumbtack’s design system, with machine-readable documentation and MCP-friendly component metadata
Integrate Thumbprint with the prototyping platform
Partner with Developer Experience on AI agent and tooling foundations
Partner with Frontend Infrastructure on the web stack
Run office hours and gather feedback from engineers and designers
Prioritize and ship improvements to product teams’ idea-to-production workflow
Prototype and evaluate emerging AI development tools and recommend what Thumbtack should adopt and scale

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience as a frontend engineer building production product surfaces
Systems-thinking ability to reason about tooling, workflows, and platforms
Deep hands-on fluency with TypeScript and React
Experience with build, test, and deploy tools surrounding the modern web stack
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex
Considered opinions about the limits, applications, and scaling of AI-assisted development tools
Track record of building tools and infrastructure adopted by engineers or non-engineers
Judgment about onboarding, documentation, and feedback loops that support adoption
Strong cross-functional collaboration with designers, PMs, and partner engineering teams
6+ years of industry experience in software engineering

Comp & perks