About the Role
We are seeking a Design Engineer to transform concepts into production-ready designs. This role is crucial in developing new interaction paradigms for infrastructure management and will define the user experience of our platform.
Responsibilities
- Own the design system across Figma and code (React, Tailwind), ensuring robustness and scalability.
- Ship pixel-perfect interfaces using CSS.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to bring ideas from sketches to production.
- Enhance front-end architecture and best practices.
- Define new interaction patterns for AI-driven tools.
Requirements
- Experience as a Design Engineer, frontend engineer with strong design skills, or designer with strong engineering skills.
- Proficiency in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind.
- Strong understanding of modern frontend architecture, state management patterns, and performance optimization.
- Excellent visual and interaction design instincts, with a focus on detail, motion, and responsiveness.
- Ability to prototype rapidly in Figma, code, or AI tools.
- Hands-on experience with CSS animation, transitions, and layout techniques.
- A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality front-end development work.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving startup environment, with the ability to iterate quickly and drive outcomes.
- Experience in a startup or a strong interest in building products from the ground up.
- Ability to work in-person.
Skills
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Tailwind
- Figma
- CSS
- CSS animation
- CSS transitions
- CSS layout techniques
- Frontend architecture
- State management
- Performance optimization
- Prototyping
- GSAP (Bonus)
- R3F (Bonus)
- Three.js (Bonus)
- WebGL (Bonus)
Location
- New York
Work Type
- In-person
- Startup environment
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary with generous equity grants
Benefits
- Fully covered health, dental, and vision
- Retirement benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Dinner on late nights
- Fitness stipend
- Tools of the trade
- Commute perks (Citi Bike + train benefits)
About the Company
- Antimetal is building the future of infrastructure management.
- We are creating a platform that investigates, resolves, and prevents issues, allowing engineers to focus on product development.
- We are an ambitious, caring team that thinks in systems.
- We thrive in a fast-paced iterative environment where experimentation is essential.
