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About the Role

Join us in San Francisco as a Design Engineer, where you will own the product surface end-to-end, from concept to pixel-perfect production code. You will elevate Circleback's design to an elite level, focusing on how software looks and feels.

Responsibilities

• Own design and frontend implementation across web (React, Next.js), desktop (Electron, Swift), and mobile (React Native).
• Understand customer problems deeply and develop elegant solutions.
• Craft engaging interactions, animations, and transitions for a fast and lively product experience.
• Build and evolve the design system, including components, patterns, and tokens, to scale quality.
• Address intricate details such as loading states, empty states, error states, keyboard shortcuts, hover treatments, and drag interactions.
• Rapidly iterate on experiments for onboarding, activation, and education.
• Collaborate directly with engineers and founders on product direction.
• Prototype new ideas quickly in code.

Requirements

• Possess a background as a designer who codes or an engineer with exceptional design taste.
• Ability to take an idea from sketch to shipped product independently.
• Demonstrated passion for building things.
• Portfolio or shipped work showcasing previous experience.
• Unreasonable attention to craft and detail.
• Fast and pragmatic approach to shipping great products.
• Interest in building powerful tools without compromising simplicity.
• Ability to consider a broad range of customer perspectives.
• Excitement about AI as a tool in product design and workflow.
• Experience using AI tools like Cursor or Claude Code and having opinions on AI in product interfaces.

Skills

• React
• Next.js
• Electron
• Swift
• React Native
• Figma
• Design System Development
• Code Prototyping
• Typography
• Color Theory
• Spacing
• AI Tools

Location

• San Francisco

Experience Level

• Prior experience in similar roles

About the Company

• Circleback builds the source of truth for company conversations, starting with AI meeting notes, action items, and search.
• Developing a platform to capture, organize, and action context from all company conversations (meetings, calls, emails).
• A small team backed by Y Combinator.
• Profitable, growing virally, with thousands of paying customers including PostHog, Browserbase, and Gumloop.