Join Legora as a Design Systems Engineer to build and maintain a React component library for a fast-growing legal tech company.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
AI will reshape how frontend gets built.
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Design Systems Engineer at Legora plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless integration of design and code, focusing on building and maintaining a React component library that enhances UI consistency and accessibility. This position requires strong expertise in React, TypeScript, and design systems, along with hands-on experience using Figma's developer tools. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating efficient workflows, making this role suitable for those with a solid background in frontend development and design collaboration. Legora's commitment to excellence and rapid growth offers a dynamic environment for impactful work.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Legora's career page.
- Legora has 293 other open roles including Senior Software Engineer , Strategic Programs Manager, Director of Partnerships APJ.
- 1940 active TypeScript roles on Joblaze right now.
- 1515 active React roles on Joblaze right now.
- 407 active Figma roles on Joblaze right now.
- Typical TypeScript salary we track runs $140,000–$200,000 (median $171,500, across 802 roles). See TypeScript salary trends
Quick facts
- Is the Design Systems Engineer role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Stockholm HQ.
- Where is the role based?
- Legora is hiring for this position in Stockholm HQ.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Figma, React, TypeScript.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Legora targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Design Systems Engineer role at Legora.
From the original posting
About Us
Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar.
Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes.
1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview.
We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law.
Joining Legora means three things.
We lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions.
We fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback.
We grow together: as a team and with our customers.
Mission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts.
If you’re driven by impact, pace, and raising the bar. This is the place.
The role
We're hiring a Design Systems Engineer to enable high-quality, lightning-fast implementation to support Legora’s rapid growth. You'll join our growing design team and work alongside our existing Design Systems Engineer to build the foundations that keep our UI consistent, accessible, and fast to ship. It's hands-on work, day to day with designers, engineers, and PMs in our Stockholm office.
AI will reshape how frontend gets built. The right system, paired with the right tooling, will enable builders to move at lightning speed. You'll be the person making that real.
What you'll do
Build and maintain our React component library and token architecture
Translate Figma designs into fast, reusable, accessible components
Wire design and code together with Code Connect, Dev Mode, our MCP server, variables, and component properties
Reduce drift between Figma and production through automation and tooling
Standardize interaction patterns and UI architecture across the product
Remove bottlenecks in design-to-code workflows and speed up delivery
What you bring
Strong experience with React, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling
Deep knowledge of design systems, tokens, and component architecture
Hands-on experience with Figma's developer surface: Code Connect, Dev Mode, MCP, variables, REST API, plugins, component properties
Sharp eye for detail and design precision
A strong POV on what makes for an excellent product experience
You lead by building. Your code simplifies, scales, and speeds up the work of everyone around you
Legora is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Legora, we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work. We welcome people of all backgrounds and don’t discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.