Design Engineer

United States & Canada, Remote. Posted 3 months ago

The role

A Design Engineer will sit with the Product Design team to prototype, build, and polish experiences across various products. You will contribute to the design system and help improve how the company builds.

What you will do

Build production-quality components and interactions across WorkOS products
Prototype concepts, build new products, and experiment with new interaction patterns
Raise the quality of WorkDS, our design system, by improving performance, state, accessibility, and interaction behaviour
Work alongside product teams to test ideas with customers directly
Work in the open, sharing work in progress early
Improve how the company builds, through design system contributions and agent instructions

Required qualifications

Eye for design details and history of shipping polished products
Ability to articulate design decisions and weigh tradeoffs
Account for real-world complexity including edge cases, error and empty states, accessibility, and technical constraints
Comfortable in code and Figma/Paper
Work AI-first and share workflows with others
Spot design gaps and fix them without being asked
Experience working on small teams in high-agency, fast-paced environments

Nice to have

Experience with our stack of TypeScript, React, and Radix
Experience with developer tools, enterprise software, or other technical products

Benefits

Healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision
Parental leave
Paid-time off
Fully remote working arrangements
401k matching
Competitive Equity
FSA, ST/LT Disability, Voluntary Life
Carrot fertility benefits
20 days paid vacation + 10 holidays + unlimited sick leave
12 weeks fully paid parental leave
Monthly stipend for gyms, yoga classes, race registrations or whatever keeps you active
Monthly stipend for a massage, meditations class, therapy, or activities that enhance your well-being

About the company

WorkOS builds modern developer tools and APIs that make it easy for companies to become Enterprise Ready. Their platform powers authentication, identity, authorization, and other critical infrastructure.