Design Engineer

The role

A Lead or Staff Design Engineer will own the product feel by building motion, microinteractions, and transitions. You will build animation libraries and components in code to set the craft bar for the entire product.

What you will do

• Own the feel of the product including motion, microinteractions, transitions, gestures, and physics.
• Build animation primitives, interaction patterns, and components.
• Ship production quality code.
• Set the craft bar in motion by defining tokens, easing curves, timing, and springs.
• Focus on fine details like half-pixels, timing, and focus rings.

Required qualifications

• At least 7 years building production interfaces.
• A portfolio, personal site, component library, shipped work, or live demos.
• Strong opinions about motion.
• Writes real code in React, TypeScript, and CSS.
• Ability to define what great feels like without an interaction spec.

Benefits

• Equity
• Healthcare benefits
• Paid time off

About the company

Rho is a modern banking platform built for the AI era. Startups and growth-stage companies use it to open accounts, issue cards, manage expenses, pay bills, and close books.