Description
Job Title: Design Engineer, Presence
We are seeking a talented Design Engineer to join our Web Presence and Platform team at Stripe. As a Design Engineer, you will concept, prototype, and build new experiences for our web presence, bringing your creativity and expertise to the full range of the Stripe brand.
About the Team: The Web Presence and Platform team is organized into two pillars: Presence and Platform. The Presence pillar creates industry-leading designs for Stripe's front door surfaces, educating customers about the power of our platform, sharing Stripe's ideas and expertise with the public, and driving adoption. The Platform pillar builds the internal machinery that powers these surfaces, making our websites fast, stable, and easy to update.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with our team's designers and partners to create new experiences for and maintain Stripe.com
- Work closely with other design engineers, pairing, mentoring, and continually building a culture of excellence
- Prototype and implement web animations and interaction-heavy product launch materials
- Build beautiful, best-in-class end-user experiences to solve complex problems
- Utilize, maintain, and extend our design systems
- Integrate our web platform with self-serve authoring and experimentation
Requirements:
- 3+ years of relevant web front-end development or creative technology experience at a tech-forward, product-driven company
- Advanced knowledge of modern HTML and CSS
- Experience writing clear, elegant code in a team environment
- A zeal for the web as a storytelling medium, demonstrable through a portfolio of design work and frontend code showcasing design systems, engaging microsites, Figma plugins, webGL experiments, CSS art, or anything else,you tell us
- Experience designing and building public facing websites that work elegantly across commonly used browsers and devices
Preferred Qualifications:
- A good understanding of the formal elements of design, not just limited to the web and including typography, layout, balance, and proportion
- Proficiency with React, with a focus on interactions, animation, performance, and polish
- Experience with A/B testing, synthetic monitoring, or accessibility testing