Aaru
Design Engineer
New York, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
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About the job
Brings Aaru’s product and brand experiences to life in code, partnering across design, engineering, and product while advancing the shared design system.
What you'll do
- Explore and refine product experiences with Product Designers and translate Aaru’s visual identity into working product experiences with Brand Designers.
- Partner with Platform Engineers and Product Managers to ship polished, maintainable experiences that address user needs and technical constraints.
- Advance the shared design system to help designers and engineers ship better work faster.
What they ask for
- Experience shipping products in close partnership with designers and software engineers.
- Ability to read and write front-end code, with strong interaction and visual design judgment.
- Ability to explain design and engineering tradeoffs to Product Managers.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
Nice to have
- Built a design system for a platform or developer product.
- Shipped 0→1 product surfaces or brought a brand system into a working product experience.
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