The opportunity
Sentry is looking for a Manager, Design Engineering to lead the team behind Scraps, our design system. This role would manage a team of designers and front-end engineers that is building the infrastructure that powers our UI development.
What you'll do
Manage and grow a team of engineers and designers: hiring, leveling, and coaching across both crafts
Own the strategic roadmap for the team: what components to prioritize, what tools to adopt, which parts of the web app to refactor, etc.
Help maintain the UI quality and expression that Sentry is known for
Keep design and code in sync: tokens, variables, component parity, and the pipeline from Figma to production
Stay hands-on building components and the infrastructure to enable fast,: accurate agentic front-end development and prototyping
Drive adoption across product teams through documentation, lint rules, and: contribution workflows that don't slow anyone down
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in a full-time design system or design engineering team
- + years of people management experience
- Strong visual and interaction design skills with a sharp eye for spacing, hierarchy, and micro-interactions
- Deep fluency in React, TypeScript, CSS, and the DOM
- Familiarity with Figma's design systems tooling: components, variants, variables, auto layout, shared libraries, and branching workflows
- Able to balance long-term system thinking with the practical needs of product: teams shipping on tight timelines
