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Salesforce, Inc.

Principal UX Engineer, Design Systems

Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco

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Are you ready to join a team that empowers developers and designers to create stunning, high-performance, and accessible product experiences for the world’s leading CRM? If so, Salesforce’s Design Systems Engineering team could be your next career destination.

As our team continues to innovate & grow, we are seeking a talented, forward-thinking Principal UX Engineer who is passionate about creating exceptional developer experiences and shaping the future of our Agentic Design System. In this influential role, you'll help drive technical excellence and innovation in our next-generation design system technology.

As a Principal UX Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with designers, product managers, engineers, accessibility experts, and cloud teams across the organization. Together, you'll deliver high-quality, accessible, and performant components that power experiences for millions of developers, creating scalable solutions that meet the needs of both no-code enthusiasts and pro-code experts.

If you love building world-class web experiences, are obsessed with detail and the craft of code, and desire a challenging and rewarding career working on the leading enterprise-level design system, we encourage you to apply!

Join us and help shape the future of design systems at Salesforce!

Key Responsibilities:Lead technical implementation of complex design system features and architectural improvementsDrive code quality standards and testing strategies across the teamMentor engineers and provide technical guidance on best practices in web developmentContribute to technical decision-making and architecture discussionsChampion web standards and accessibility best practicesSpearhead innovation initiatives that improve developer experience and system efficiencyCreate educational content and documentation to support adoptionCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with product roadmapRequired Qualifications:10+ years of professional software development experienceDeep expertise with modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web standardsStrong understanding of component-based architecture and design systemsProven track record of delivering high-quality, maintainable codeExperience with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and implementationStrong knowledge of testing methodologies and toolsExperience mentoring other engineers and leading technical initiativesExcellent communication skills and ability to work across teamsTrack record of driving innovation and technical improvementsTechnical Skills:Expert knowledge of semantic HTML and accessible interface developmentAdvanced proficiency in CSS, including modern layout techniques and architecture patternsStrong JavaScript skills and experience with modern frameworksExperience with build tools, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelinesFamiliarity with design tools like FigmaUnderstanding of performance optimization and cross-browser compatibilityVersion control with GitOur Technology Stack:Modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptWeb Components / ReactJest, Storybook, ChromaticPostCSS, Modern build toolsGitHub, CI/CD pipelinesWhy You'll Love Working Here:Opportunity to impact millions of developers worldwideCollaborative, inclusive team environmentFocus on innovation and technical excellenceStrong emphasis on learning and professional growthChance to shape the future of enterprise design systemsJoin us in building the next generation of Salesforce's design system, creating tools and components that empower developers to build beautiful, accessible, and high-performance applications.

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