Staff UI/UX Engineer

Innovaccer is seeking a Staff UI/UX Engineer in San Francisco, CA (onsite) to help shape the technical backbone of its product experience. This role focuses on sustaining a robust design system across the suite, from component library and tokens to theming architecture, with close collaboration between Design and Engineering.

What you’ll get

• PTO benefit accrual: 20 days per year
• Parental Leave
• Rewards & Recognition
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 100% company-sponsored short and long-term disability and basic life insurance
• Legal aid and pet insurance options at a discounted rate

Responsibilities

• Architect and evolve the component library, design tokens, and theming system
• Build composable, flexible components that can handle real enterprise complexity
• Ensure accessibility and screen reader support across components
• Own component API design decisions
• Partner with Design so the design system and code system don’t drift apart
• Build infrastructure for automated testing, accessibility checks, and CI gates
• Own releases, including versioning, backwards compatibility, and migration tooling
• Drive adoption across product teams

Requirements

• 7+ years of frontend experience with ownership of a large production design system
• Strong product and visual judgment with an eye for good design
• Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
• Solid understanding of component architecture, accessibility, and browser fundamentals
• Experience managing breaking changes, API evolution, and large-scale migrations
• Experience building complex UI for enterprise applications
• Experience packaging and publishing npm libraries and CI/CD for shared packages
• History of running governance, contribution models, and cross-team design reviews
• Curiosity about how design systems interface with AI coding tools

Tech stack

React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, npm