Cotality

X/UI Director, Software Engineering – Design Systems

Cotality

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DallasCaliforniaOklahomaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $162,400 - $185,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead the engineering strategy for a multi-platform design system.
  • Architect workflows that utilize LLMs and Generative AI for code generation.
  • Identify and eliminate friction in development and CI/CD.
  • Partner with Design Directors to align on visual language.
  • Mentor and scale a specialized team of engineers passionate about UI architecture.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering experience with 4+ years leading Design Systems, UI Engineering, or Developer Tooling teams.
  • Proven ability to move beyond "copilots" toward building autonomous agents that maintain code quality, consistency, and brand standards.
  • Fluency in both design language (auto-layout, typography) and engineering constraints (latency, API design, tree-shaking).
  • Expertise in creating "self-healing" codebases with AI agents.
  • Mastery of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) to ground LLMs in specific brand guidelines.
  • Experience building "Visual AI" agents that convert designs into production-ready components.
  • Proven track record of building prompt chains for high-quality UI generation at scale.
  • Expert-level knowledge of React/Vue and modern CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
  • Experience developing custom VS Code extensions and AI-assisted tools.
  • Ability to modernize legacy applications into cloud-native architectures.
Benefits
  • Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays, plus well-being and volunteer time off.
  • Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a baby stipend.
  • Multiple medical plan options with mental health and wellness support offerings.
  • 401(k) with company match and vesting after one year.
  • $400 annual well-being stipend and tuition assistance up to $5,250.
  • Recognition Rewards, Referral bonuses, exclusive discounts and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
UI EngineeringDesign SystemsDeveloper ToolingGenerative AILLMsRAGReactVueCI/CDAPI design
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingteam scalingvisual language alignment