Founding Design Engineer
Core
Founding-level frontend engineer owning the end-to-end design system and UI standards for an AI SaaS pricing platform.
Role type
Founding Frontend Engineer (Design System Owner)
Builds
Intelligent pricing platform for B2B companies
Domain
B2B SaaS / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
React, strict TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, Radix UI, design tokens, AI coding tools (Claude Code/Cursor), accessibility (WCAG), end-to-end testing (Playwright), performance optimization
Preferred skills
Streaming AI interfaces, generative views, constrained UI environments (Slack Block Kit, Teams Adaptive Cards), animation (Framer Motion)
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the design token system and component library; Define and enforce consistent patterns for agent-written code; Audit and maintain frontend tooling and quality; Enforce WCAG accessibility standards; Collaborate with AI coding tools to review and guide agent-generated UI; Build conversational and streaming AI interface patterns
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC