Design Engineer

Idler

$110K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in design engineering
  • Proven portfolio showcasing design prowess
  • Experience with user feedback and iterative design
  • Strong proficiency in React, Typescript, and Node.js
  • Minimum of 2 years in product development

Responsibilities

  • Create a unified UI and UX paradigm for interaction with RL environments
  • Build a library of marketing materials compliant with design best practices
  • Instrument and visualize tracking systems with hundreds of iterations
  • Communicate complex concepts in a user-friendly way
  • Collaborate closely with team members to refine product design

Benefits

  • In-person collaboration in San Francisco
  • Competitive salary with equity options
  • Complimentary meals at the office
  • Comprehensive healthcare package
  • 401(k) plan
  • 15 days of paid time off annually
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Work within a small, ambitious team
Full Job Description
About the role

As a Design Engineer at idler, you'll own the user experience for our customers and internal team. You'll be tasked with producing robust, performant applications that are a delight to view and use. Our RL environments are novel, complex artifacts that need to be easy to interact with and communicated well. You'll need a founder's high-level thinking, a designer's taste, and an engineer's precision to succeed.

Examples of what you'll do
  • Create a unified UI, layout and UX paradigm for inspecting and interacting with our RL environments that serves frontier labs and our internal team
  • Build a standard library and templates for our marketing materials that are beautiful and compliant with design best practices
  • Instrument and visualize our environment tracking system across hundreds of discrete steps and iterations per artifact

What we're looking for
  • Designed and implemented of a successful, full-stack product
  • A portfolio showing your design work
  • Watched users interact with your software and quickly iterated until they loved it
  • Strong experience with a modern web app stack (React, Typescript, Node.js)
  • 2+ years of product experience

Tech stack

Typescript, React, NodeJS, Postgres, Redis, Vercel, Cursor

Details
  • In-person in San Francisco
  • Competitive salary + meaningful equity
  • Free meals in office
  • Healthcare, 401(k), 15 days of PTO per year
  • Relocation assistance
  • Small, ambitious team

This is an in-person role in San Francisco. We're a tight-knit founding team and we play to win. Join us if you like to win too.

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