Staff Software Engineer, Design System
NinjaTrader
About this role
The Design Systems Engineer will design, build, and scale NinjaTrader’s enterprise-grade design system to serve as a shared frontend platform across multiple product teams in a high-availability, regulated trading environment. This foundational role provides technical ownership, shapes long-term strategy, and mentors future contributors while aligning the design system roadmap with business needs.
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About NinjaTrader
ninjatrader.comNinjaTrader is a trading technology company that provides a flagship trading platform and optional brokerage services for active futures, forex, and equities traders. The NinjaTrader platform offers advanced charting, real-time market analytics, strategy development and backtesting via its NinjaScript API, plus simulated trading and automated order execution. It supports a marketplace of third‑party indicators and add‑ons and is available with free basic access or paid lifetime/subscription licenses, with optional integrated execution through NinjaTrader Brokerage. The product is popular with day traders and systematic traders who need deep customization, automation and low‑latency order routing.
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About NinjaTrader
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $210k
per year