Job Description Summary

As a Design Technologist at GE HealthCare you will serve as the critical bridge between design and engineering translating digital medical experiences into high-quality production-ready code. Youll partner across teams to ensure that design vision is faithfully implemented while maintaining technical excellence and performance standards that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Reporting to the Design Director youll collaborate with UX designers UX researchers Human Factors Engineers front-end developers product managers and clinical applications specialists to deliver products under the umbrella of Imaging which enable care teams to better manage patients imaging workflows and health system resources. Your mission will be to use your technical expertise in seamless design-to-code translation to help create a world where healthcare has no limits.

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition turn ideas into world-changing realities and join an organization where every voice makes a difference and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

Design-to-Code Translation

• Work with UX designers to translate wireframes mockups and interactive prototypes into clean semantic and accessible HTML CSS and other appropriate code languages

• Use our EDS (Ethos Design System) to compile responsive components and implementations

• Create reusable front-end components that can be easily consumed by development teams

• Ensure pixel-perfect implementation of visual designs while maintaining cross-browser compatibility

Technical Collaboration

• Partner with UX designers to understand design intent interactions and user experience requirements

• Work embedded within engineering sprints to provide technical design guidance and code reviews

• Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with APIs and data services

• Provide technical feasibility feedback during the design process to inform design decisions

Design System & Standards

• Contribute to and maintain the front-end implementation of our design system

• Establish coding standards and best practices for design implementation

• Create documentation and guidelines for developers on implementing design patterns

• Ensure consistency in component behavior and styling across products

Prototyping & Innovation

• Build interactive prototypes to validate design concepts and user flows

• Experiment with emerging front-end technologies and frameworks to enhance user experiences

• Create proof-of-concept implementations for complex interactions and animations

• Support user research by building testable prototypes for usability studies

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors (Science Technology Engineering and Math) or Human-Computer Interaction with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Software Engineering preferably in front-end development with strong design sensibilities.

• Expert proficiency in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript (ES6) and modern CSS preprocessors/frameworks

• Experience with component-based frameworks (React Angular) and design system implementation

• Proven experience working closely with UX/UI designers and translating designs into code

• Advanced skills in design tools (Figma Adobe CS) and development tools (Git build systems browser dev tools)

• Understanding of responsive design accessibility standards (WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with healthcare or regulated industry software development

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and design sprints

• Knowledge of performance optimization progressive enhancement and modern web standards

• Experience with testing frameworks and automated testing for front-end code

• Understanding of design tokens CSS-in-JS and modern styling architectures

• Experience with animation libraries and complex interaction implementation

• Background in user experience design or human-computer interaction

• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently

• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Inclusion and Diversity

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus and drive ownership always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything youd expect from an organization with global strength and scale and youll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care collaboration and support.

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