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Senior Design Engineer, Content Production Technology
Location
District Of Columbia
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$125.6K - $140.0K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Design Engineer, Content Production Technology
NPR
• Bridge the gap between product design and engineering execution by translating high-level product strategy into clean, component-based wireframes • Build functional, high-fidelity interactive code prototypes to validate design concepts with content creators and stakeholders • Write production-ready front-end code, establishing standard styling patterns • Embed deeply within the Nexus and Grove CMS ecosystems, engineering faster, highly efficient publishing workflows • Partner directly with Product Managers, UX Designers, and engineering teams to co-develop functional requirements • Actively participate in NPR's broader design cohort to scale design best practices • Champion intuitive usability for both internal content creators and external public media audiences
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working in a hybrid UX Engineering, Design Technology, or Front-End Development role.
- Demonstrated portfolio of designing user-centered digital systems and publishing products at scale.
- Proven technical experience translating abstract design concepts into structured front-end development requirements.
- Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong technical aptitude, including participation in systems architecture, development tradeoff discussions, and release planning.
- Experience operating within digital media, journalism, or highly content-rich digital ecosystems.
Benefits
- Access to health and wellness
- Paid time off
- Financial well-being
- Medical options
- Dental options
- Vision options
- Life/ accidental death and dismemberment
- Long-term disability
- Short-term disability
- Voluntary retirement savings
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