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A Storybook developer is a software professional who specializes in using Storybook, an open-source tool for building, testing, and documenting UI components in isolation. Storybook developers create and maintain component libraries, ensuring that user interface elements are reusable, accessible, and well-documented. This role is often part of a front-end development team and helps improve collaboration between developers, designers, and testers by providing a visual playground for UI components.

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Storybook developers often work closely with UI/UX designers and front-end engineers to ensure that components are visually consistent and function as intended across various scenarios. Collaboration usually involves regular reviews of design mockups, implementing feedback within the Storybook environment, and sharing interactive component libraries for rapid prototyping and iteration. This teamwork helps streamline the handoff process and catches inconsistencies early, making the overall development workflow more efficient and transparent.

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To thrive as a Storybook developer, you need strong front-end development skills, particularly in JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, and experience with component-driven design. Familiarity with the Storybook tool itself, version control systems like Git, and UI testing frameworks is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality, reusable UI components and efficient teamwork in building scalable design systems.

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AspectStorybookUI Designer
Primary RoleTool for developing and showcasing UI componentsDesigning user interfaces and visual layouts
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of front-end development, React, Vue, or Angular; basic design understandingDesign tools (Sketch, Figma), UX/UI principles, graphic design skills
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, design teams, software companiesDesign studios, tech companies, product teams
Usage in IndustryUsed by developers and designers to build and test UI componentsUsed to create visual concepts and user interfaces for digital products

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Senior Design System Engineer (Angular WCAG Storybook)

Des Moines, IA • On-site

DKMRBH Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$119K - $164K/yr

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Job description

Senior Design System Engineer – Angular / WCAG / Storybook

Location: Remote
Duration: 9+ Months, with potential extension or conversion to full-time
 

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Design System Engineer / Senior UI Engineer with strong hands-on experience building and implementing enterprise design systems, reusable component libraries, and accessible Angular applications.

The strongest candidate will have experience taking a design system from initial setup through implementation, building reusable components, documenting components in Storybook, and applying WCAG 2.1/AAA and Section 508 requirements throughout front-end development.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on design systems, accessibility, Angular component development, and front-end architecture.

Core Technical Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional Front-End Development
  • 5+ years of hands-on Angular development
  • 5+ years building or implementing Enterprise Design Systems
  • 5+ years developing Reusable UI Components / Component Libraries
  • 5+ years of hands-on Web Accessibility / WCAG
  • Strong experience with WCAG 2.1 / AAA
  • Strong knowledge of Section 508
  • Strong knowledge of ARIA
  • Strong knowledge of Semantic HTML
  • 5+ years of experience with Storybook
  • Strong HTML experience
  • Strong SASS / SCSS experience
  • Experience with USWDS (U.S. Web Design System) or comparable enterprise design systems
  • Experience performing accessibility testing, remediation, and accessibility reviews
  • Strong technical communication and ability to work directly with development teams
What You Will Do
  • Build and maintain an enterprise design system and reusable component library.
  • Establish design-system architecture, standards, patterns, and reusable components.
  • Develop high-level Angular wrapper components that provide consistent behavior and accessibility across applications.
  • Build accessible UI components using Angular, HTML, SASS/SCSS, semantic HTML, and ARIA.
  • Develop and document components using Storybook.
  • Create reusable UI patterns that can be adopted across multiple enterprise applications.
  • Apply WCAG 2.1/AAA and Section 508 requirements during component development.
  • Identify and remediate accessibility issues within front-end applications.
  • Perform accessibility and UI reviews of front-end implementations.
  • Work with development teams to implement consistent design-system and accessibility patterns.
  • Provide technical guidance to developers who may have limited accessibility or design-system experience.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide recommendations related to front-end architecture, accessibility, and reusable components.
  • Document component behavior, implementation guidance, accessibility requirements, and development workflows.
  • Review existing application UI patterns and identify opportunities for reusable component implementation.
  • Support accessibility remediation across multiple enterprise applications.
  • Research and evaluate design-system, accessibility, and front-end technologies as needed.
Required Experience Enterprise Design Systems

Demonstrated experience building, establishing, or implementing an enterprise design system, including:

  • Reusable component libraries
  • Component architecture
  • Wrapper components
  • Design-system standards
  • Component documentation
  • Design-system adoption across development teams

Candidates who have only used an existing design system without helping build or implement it are not a strong fit.

Accessibility

Strong hands-on experience with:

  • WCAG 2.1
  • WCAG AAA
  • Section 508
  • ARIA
  • Semantic HTML
  • Keyboard accessibility
  • Accessible UI components
  • Accessibility testing
  • Accessibility remediation
  • Accessibility audits/reviews
Front-End Engineering

Strong experience with:

  • Angular
  • HTML5
  • SASS / SCSS
  • Reusable Angular components
  • Component libraries
  • Front-end architecture
  • UI component development
Storybook

Hands-on experience using Storybook for:

  • Component development
  • Component documentation
  • Component demonstrations
  • Collaboration with development teams
  • Maintaining reusable component libraries
Enterprise Design Systems

Experience with USWDS or another enterprise-level design system is required.

Preferred Experience
  • .NET
  • MVC
  • SQL
  • Experience integrating Angular applications with .NET-based back-end systems
  • Government or public-sector application development
  • Large enterprise application environments
  • Accessibility remediation across multiple applications
Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a Senior Design System Engineer, Senior UI Engineer, Senior Front-End Engineer, UX Engineer, or Front-End Architect who combines strong engineering skills with deep accessibility expertise.

The candidate should be able to demonstrate that they have:

Built the design system → developed the components → documented them in Storybook → applied WCAG/Section 508 → worked with developers to adopt the system.

This is significantly different from a candidate who has simply developed Angular applications or consumed an existing UI component library.

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About DKMRBH

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Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, DE, US

Year founded

2012

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