Hearst are hiring a

Senior Design System Engineer

Why Hearst?

Hearst Magazines’ portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S.—including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper’s BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics—inspires, entertains, and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social, and print, reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all platforms.
We are a global media company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.

Your Impact

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Senior Design System Engineer to drive the design system team, build a performant, scalable design system that supports our mobile-first web applications and overall platform, help create best-in-class digital experiences to connect our audience with world-renowned magazine brands using a modern JavaScript stack. You will be accountable for the vision, roadmap, build, and implementation of Hearst Magazine’s UI components, design and engineering tools and work on the app that is the first point of contact for the 150 million people we reach through our iconic and diverse brands mentioned above. And that’s just the United States; our global reach is even larger. Our technology, tools, services, and solutions touch hundreds of millions of lives by driving experiences and growing businesses. Our engineers, product managers, data scientists, and designers build a suite of products to lead the way in shaping and managing the future of publishing.
You'll join a diverse, supportive community of engineers creating a modern content technology stack - built from the ground up - to give our clients and users tools that enable them to tell incredible stories and run their businesses more effectively. We use modern web technologies like JavaScript, Typescript, Node.js, GraphQL, React, and Python. We’re building an open, service-oriented platform driven by APIs, and we believe in crafting simple, elegant solutions to complex technological and product problems. Our platform is built on AWS and Kubernetes with deployments automated through Slack bots.