Software Engineer - Frontend, Web, UI Design

About the position

We're looking for a Design Engineer (Staff Software Engineer - Frontend) to join our team building web application. This isn't just another frontend role—you'll be inventing new UI primitives for AI-native experiences, pushing the boundaries of what web interfaces can do. You'll work directly with our world-class design team to bring these visions to life for millions of users. This is where exceptional technical skills meet impeccable design taste.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with a designer to prototype a new way for users to interact with generated videos
• Crafting a buttery-smooth animation that makes complex AI operations feel magical
• Solving a tricky performance bottleneck in our rendering pipeline
• Meeting with the product team to brainstorm innovative UI patterns for upcoming features
• Building a reusable component that becomes a cornerstone of our design system
• Squashing bugs while making the fix even better than the original implementation
• Reviewing PRs from teammates with thoughtful, constructive feedback

Requirements

• You've got roughly 7+ years of experience building and shipping frontend products
• You're an expert in JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, and React
• You have a proven track record of shipping products that users love
• You've mastered the art of translating designs into flawless implementations
• You write clean, maintainable code that stands the test of time
• You have an exceptional eye for design details and visual polish
• And yes, you definitely know how to center a div

Nice-to-haves

• You obsess over animation timings and interaction details
• You're excited about inventing new UI paradigms for emerging technologies
• You've built products where technical excellence meets design excellence
• You instinctively notice when something is 1px off
• The idea of collaborating directly with designers energizes you
• You believe great code and great design are inseparable
• You've ever redesigned an app in your spare time just because you thought it could be better