Founding Design Engineer
Core
Own and evolve design tokens, a shadcn/ui-based component library, and Tailwind conventions across the full product suite while enforcing frontend patterns and accessibility standards.
Role type
Founding Design Engineer (Senior IC)
Builds
shadcn/ui-based component library, full product suite interfaces, and frontend tooling
Domain
SaaS / Web Frontend
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
React, strict TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, Radix UI, design tokens, WCAG accessibility, frontend performance optimization, AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor), UX engineering
Preferred skills
AI interfaces, streaming responses, generative views, conversational UIs, Slack Block Kit, Teams Adaptive Cards, Framer Motion
Responsibilities
Define and enforce frontend patterns using React Query, React Hook Form, and Zod; Integrate AI coding tools into frontend workflows; Set and review frontend UX standards for all company interfaces; Own frontend tooling quality including Biome configuration and Playwright end-to-end coverage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
