Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! The opportunity Do you have a passion for helping solve web front-end engineering and design problems at scale? Do you thrive while working with cross-functional teams of engineers and designers, digging deep into challenging problems related to web application architecture and design consistency? Adobe Design is seeking a Sr. Staff Design Engineer to join our design engineering team-focusing on contributing to, driving adoption of, and building web-based implementations of the Spectrum design system, one of the most well-respected design systems in the world. We bridge design and technology, providing Adobe with tools, infrastructure, libraries and services that enable user interface consistency across a range of products. In this role, you will help multiple web product teams at Adobe build and use Spectrum-based web components and associated unified experience libraries. You will participate in key planning activities, such as feature discovery, system architecture, requirements definition, project scope, and delivery. You will have direct ownership of technical direction and play a key role in ensuring Spectrum is available for our customers in a timely, stable, and scalable way. And, just as importantly, you will help us continue to build a collaborative, friendly and vibrant engineering culture within Adobe Design. What you'll do * Collaborate with the Spectrum design team to ensure Spectrum's aesthetic is built into implementation libraries while maintaining an idiomatic API for library consumers. * Partner with internal product teams to define, build, support, and validate implementations of Spectrum in Adobe's products. * Lead front-end architectural discussions and help build technical alignment in web front-end across product boundaries * Understand and derive data from user interface designs, map data to clear abstractions, and integrate that design data into Spectrum implementations using patterns expected by product web developers * Help communicate product engineering concerns back to design, and help drive process improvements to address concerns * Assist and lead the delivery of improvements to Spectrum and associated unified experience implementation libraries * Contribute to open-source Spectrum projects-including Spectrum CSS and Spectrum Web Components. What you need to succeed Must-Haves: * A willingness to network within the company, develop relationships with engineering peers on product teams, and help drive cross-product collaborative initiatives * Specialist understanding of building performant, complex web UI using multiple frameworks, build tools, and TypeScript * Experience with CSS architecture and practices, such as pre- and post-processors, cross-browser concerns, layout, responsive design, and animation * Experience with web UI implementations, having direct experience with web components standards, Lit-based components, or related aspects of that ecosystem * Experience architecting and building libraries, frameworks, or SDKs used by other developers * Experience building responsive components for mobile web * Knowledge of the Node.js ecosystem and npm package development