# Design Engineer > Raydar · San Francisco, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-01 **Salary:** USD 125,000–165,000 **Workplace:** on_site ## Description About the company Our client is a fast-growing software company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Blend product design with front-end engineering, carrying user-facing features from early concept through production release. Partner directly with company leadership and end users to convert feedback into polished experiences for people without a technical background. What you'll do \- Design and build production interfaces for complex, multi-step workflows so they feel simple to people without technical training. \- Join customer calls, collect usability requests first-hand and turn them into shipped improvements. \- Own new product flows from zero to one, from first concept through launch. \- Work side by side with the founders and a small team where design capacity is a key constraint. \- Produce designs in a design tool and, where possible, commit code changes directly to the codebase. ## Requirements What we're looking for \- Prior startup experience, either as a founder or as an early design engineer. \- Comfort working with TypeScript and React, along with HTML and CSS. \- Sound taste in interface and product design, grounded in a software engineering background. \- A track record of taking whole products from idea to launch. \- A portfolio showing work you personally conceived, built and released. \- Ability to work on-site five days a week. Bonus points \- Hands-on experience committing changes to a production codebase. \- Top university background. ## Benefits Compensation and benefits \- Base salary: USD 125,000 to 165,000 per year \- Equity Location and work model \- San Francisco, CA, United States \- On-site, 5 days per week in office \- Full-time ## Apply [Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/ECDCDBEF40/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)