Raydar
Design Engineer
$175K–$230K
San Francisco, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in design and front-end work.
About the job
Leads product and brand design while building coded interface components and establishing the company’s design system and design function.
What you'll do
- Own product design from concept to release and create marketing and storytelling content.
- Define the visual language and build a design system with components, tokens, documentation, and code-first tooling.
- Establish design and engineering processes, and use the product and user feedback to identify friction.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in design and front-end work.
- Hands-on experience across product interfaces and marketing visuals for a software or developer-focused business; has built and maintained production UI directly.
- Deep Figma skills and a portfolio demonstrating design system work.
- Front-end fluency with Storybook and Tailwind; based in San Francisco or willing to relocate, and able to work in the office five days a week initially.
Nice to have
- Early hire on a small design team, ideally having established design practices from scratch.
- Experience designing for developers or other technical buyers.
Pay
USD 175,000 to 230,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Figma, Storybook, Tailwind
AI focus
Designs collaboration and content experiences used alongside AI tools, and creates design-system tooling used by AI systems.
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