Job Title: Architect 1 Premium
Location: Sunrise, FL
Duration: Temp - 12 months
Pay Range: $70/hr $85/hr (W2)
Job ID: 372865
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer, Design Systems to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, accessibility, and design tokens and a proven ability to design and build reusable component libraries and theming systems at scale.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain high-quality, reusable React components for the design system.
- Ensure components meet accessibility standards (WCAG) through testing and validation.
- Develop and manage design tokens and ensure consistent implementation across platforms.
- Collaborate with product designers to translate UI and UX patterns into scalable, production-ready components.
- Partner with engineers and product teams to drive adoption and correct usage of the design system.
- Create and maintain documentation, guidelines, and usage examples.
- Support the engineering community by troubleshooting issues and improving developer experience.
- Contribute to the design system roadmap, including feature development, bug fixes, and enhancements.
- Advocate for best practices in accessibility, performance, and front-end architecture.
- Mentor and support other engineers as a peer leader within the team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 10+ years of professional software development experience, including 5+ years with React and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, and modern front-end development practices.
- Proven experience building reusable components and scalable front-end architectures.
- Solid understanding of web accessibility, including WCAG standards, ARIA, and semantic HTML.
- Experience with component testing, including unit, visual, and accessibility testing.
- Experience with AI-informed design workflows and Figma collaboration.
- Experience building theming libraries and design tokens.
- Clear communication and effective cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Skills:
- 2+ years on a design systems, component library, or pattern library team.
- Hands-on experience with design tokens, theming systems, and style dictionaries.
- Familiarity with Storybook, Chromatic, and related documentation or testing tools.
- Understanding of CI/CD workflows for front-end packages and monorepos.
- Experience in cross-functional product teams.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities to shape and evolve a design system used across multiple products.
- Collaboration at the intersection of design, engineering, and accessibility.
- Influence on standards, tooling, and best practices across the organization.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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