Celonis

Senior Design Engineer, Design System

Celonis · Madrid, Spain

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Celonis's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Celonis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Celonis
high
275 stale, 9 reposted of 283 open
Hiring momentum
370 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Celonis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Celonis.

About this role

As a Senior Design Engineer at Celonis, you will design and build production components for the company's design system, focusing on creating intuitive, high-performance user experiences. You will work at the intersection of design, engineering, and product, leading initiatives, mentoring others, and making key interaction and architectural decisions. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to evolve the design system while ensuring it meets accessibility and performance standards.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Celonis as an employer.

What you need

  • Around 5–8 years of experience in design engineering / UX engineering / front-end
  • Strong production front-end skills in Angular and TypeScript
  • Rock-solid HTML and CSS fundamentals
  • Excellent UX instincts with strong attention to interaction detail and usability
  • Demonstrated accessibility expertise (WCAG 2.2) implemented in code
  • Strong Figma fluency and comfort moving fluidly between design and code

Nice to have

  • Experience with Figma Code Connect in production
  • Experience building or integrating MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers
  • Experience building evals for AI-generated UI or writing specs/prompts for AI generation
  • Background working on complex, data-dense, or real-time interfaces
  • Token-pipeline experience with Style Dictionary, Tokens Studio, or equivalent

What you get

  • Ownership from Day 1 with Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Inclusive parental leave policy—24 weeks for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers
  • Unlimited PTO and generous PTO globally
  • Flexible hybrid work model
  • Continuous growth opportunities through learning frameworks and mentorship programs
  • Subsidized Wellhub memberships and mental health counseling

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Stack described includes Angular and TypeScript, with potential for React adoption
  • Role requires significant autonomy and leadership
  • Focus on AI tooling and design system maintenance may limit traditional design roles

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Listed by Celonis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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