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UX Engineer (Hybrid)
Homebase
Toronto, CAN
Full Time
Mid
Hybrid
2 days ago
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About the Role
Homebase seeks a UX Engineer to join the Designbase team, building and maintaining the component library in Storybook, bridging Figma and code, and ensuring design-to-code fidelity across web and native.
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Build net new components from Figma review to coded component to documented Storybook story.
- Maintain and evolve existing components – audit the library regularly, deprecate stale, upgrade brittle.
- Bridge Figma and code with zero drift – be the source of truth on what's shipped.
- Write documentation that engineers actually use – clear usage guidelines, prop tables, do/don't examples, accessibility notes.
- Leverage AI as a force multiplier – scaffold components, generate test coverage, draft documentation.
- Work closely with iOS and Android teams – learn/write in Swift or Kotlin to support mobile components.
- Advocate for accessibility – bake WCAG compliance into component architecture.
- Support cross team adoption – partner with product engineers, review PRs, answer questions.
- Own the system layer – think about token architecture, Figma to code pipeline, how tokens flow across web and native.
Requirements
- 2 5 years of frontend, UX engineering, or design engineering experience with meaningful time in a design systems context
- Design judgment to catch hierarchy, spacing, and interaction problems
- Storybook fluency – owned or significantly contributed to a component library documented in Storybook
- Demonstrated ability to maintain design to code fidelity
- Cross platform thinking – know where web and native components can share logic and diverge
- Accessibility knowledge – WCAG 2.1 AA on web, awareness of platform accessibility standards on native
- High AI proficiency – actively use AI tools in workflow
- Strong written communication
- Prototyping fluency – build interactive prototypes in code
- Component testing fluency – write tests with React Testing Library and Jest
Full Job Posting
Hi, Future Homie!
- At Homebase, you’ll join a team that’s bold, fast moving, and obsessed with helping small businesses thrive.
- We build with empathy, act with urgency, and take big swings that drive real world impact.
Your Impact Starts Here
- Designbase is the foundation that every product team at Homebase builds on.
- As a UX Engineer on the Designbase team, you'll join a tight knit systems crew to close the gap between what designers imagine and what engineers ship.
- You'll co own Storybook, building net new components, maintaining existing ones, and ensuring design intent in Figma is reflected with precision across web and native.
These are the key ways you’ll contribute and create impact in this role:
- Build net new components from Figma review to coded component to documented storybook story.
- Maintain and evolve existing components – audit the library regularly.
- Bridge Figma and code with zero drift.
- Write the documentation that engineers actually use.
- Leverage AI as a force multiplier.
- Work closely with iOS and Android teams.
- Advocate for accessibility.
- Support cross team adoption.
- Own the system layer, not just the components.
The Foundation for Success
- 2 5 years of frontend, UX engineering, or design engineering experience with meaningful time in a design systems context.
- Design judgment.
- Storybook fluency.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain design to code fidelity.
- Cross platform thinking.
- Accessibility knowledge – WCAG 2.1 AA on web.
- High AI proficiency.
- Strong written communication.
- Prototyping fluency.
- Component testing fluency with React Testing Library and Jest.
What We Offer (Canada)
- Stock options + TFSA/RRSP with 4% company match.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents.
- Flex time off + company holidays + designated focus periods.
- AI Access, For Real – paid AI tools with minimal restrictions.
- Maternity/Parental Leave EI top up support offered (after 6 months of service).
- Work From Anywhere Month + meeting free weeks yearly.
- Life insurance + short/long term disability coverage.
- Meals provided, team offsites, and Customer Days.
- Hybrid rhythm: Tuesdays and Wednesdays required in office days.
Hey, We’re Homebase
- Homebase is the everything app for hourly teams – built to simplify the day to day and superpower local businesses.
- Over 150,000 small businesses rely on us to make work radically easier.
- We’ve tracked over a billion hours for 2M+ workers.
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