Web Design Engineer

Core Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Palantir.com
• Build and ship Next.js microsites, from mocks through to production
• Establish and maintain the design system and shared components other content creators build on
• Advise designers and content creators on web, UX, accessibility, and SEO best practices
• Iterate with our Legal team on ongoing requirements as laws and the web evolve
• Work with the rest of the Communications team to drive traffic with brand campaigns
• Develop, review, and ship within our CI pipeline, maintaining its threat model as risks evolve

Technologies We Use

• TypeScript and React with Next.js for frontend development
• A combination of open-source and internal technologies that suit the problems at hand
• Fast content delivery
• Industry-standard build tooling, including GitHub and CircleCI

What We Value

• Eye for detail: part of the role is making sure the content being brought forward cleanly aligns with other content on the website
• Design sensibility: keeping every web touchpoint of the brand coherent and well presented
• Cross-functional communication: working across the whole business bringing other teams' stories forward; the ability to translate between non-technical stakeholders and implementation matters
• Juggling priorities: ability to move several projects forward at once without dropping quality on any of them
• Ownership: this role carries a lot of independence, and with it responsibility for the outcomes that independence produces
• A drive to raise the level around you: teaching teammates and building things others can run with

What We Require

• 2 Years of experience with frontend design
• Web fundamentals: accessibility, performance, uptime, SEO
• Frontend proficiency: TypeScript, React, Next.js
• Design/visual competence: Figma fluency, ability to take mocks to production