Senior Manager, Design Systems Engineer

🔥 23 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $138.3k - $230.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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The Cigna Group

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1982

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Pharmaceuticals

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of its clients, customers, and patients. With its two divisions, Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, the company focuses on enhancing quality of life through healthcare services and pharmacy benefits management. The Cigna Group is dedicated to ethical practices in healthcare and artificial intelligence, and strives to create positive change in the healthcare system. It also emphasizes its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) responsibilities, aiming to impact health equity and foster innovation in healthcare delivery.

📋 Description

• Own the @verity/ui component library as a versioned package built on accessible headless primitives and design tokens • Build and maintain the @verity/tokens pipeline from DTCG design tokens through Style Dictionary, CSS custom properties, and typed output • Create a code-to-Figma token workflow using Figma Variables, staging files, and review practices to prevent silent design drift • Author Code Connect mappings so Figma Dev Mode and coding agents generate real @verity/ui components instead of generic markup • Define the AI-ready system surface, including MCP context, component manifests, registries, repo guidance, and agent evaluation workflows • Strengthen CI quality gates for accessibility, visual regression, app-level regression, linting, and code ownership • Manage release discipline through Changesets, semantic versioning, API contract checks, and migration-ready codemods • Partner with designers and product teams on Figma conventions, adoption, governance, promotion, and deprecation workflows • Help build Verity Canvas, a code-canonical design system for healthcare software, during the migration from Angular to React

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience building front-end systems, design systems, or component libraries with React and TypeScript • Experience designing typed component APIs and shipping a design system as a published package used by other teams • Hands-on experience with Figma Dev Mode, variables, and Code Connect, or similar design-to-code workflows • Experience building design token pipelines using DTCG formats and tools such as Style Dictionary or Tokens Studio • Strong accessibility expertise, including ARIA, keyboard interaction, focus management, and automated checks such as axe • Experience with Storybook, visual regression testing, CI/CD, modern Git workflows, and package management in monorepos • Home internet connection, if working at home, obtained through cable broadband or fiber optic service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload • Preferred: Experience with Base UI, Radix, React Aria, Ariakit, or similar headless primitive libraries • Preferred: Experience with pnpm workspaces, Turborepo, Changesets, semver, API Extractor, or type-aware codemods • Preferred: Experience with AI-native development workflows, MCP tooling, coding agents, registries, or agent evaluation harnesses • Preferred: Experience pushing tokens from code into Figma or working with the Figma Variables REST API • Preferred: Experience in healthcare, regulated environments, or products where accessibility and precision are essential

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus plan eligibility • Medical insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Well-being and behavioral health programs • 401(k) • Company-paid life insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year • Paid holidays • Leaves of absence