Staff Design Engineer - EU

Ashby · Remote · Portugal · Spain · Italy · Switzerland · Croatia · Ireland · Stockholm · Romania · Barcelona · Berlin · Sweden · Estonia ·
Fully remoteFull-timeSenior5+ years
COMPENSATION
€154k – €188k
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  • Staff level role
  • Fully remote (EU)
  • TypeScript + React
  • No Leetcode interviews
  • Unlimited PTO

You will combine visual design and engineering to solve challenging UX problems for over 100,000 weekly active users. This position requires building polished interfaces, contributing to the design system, and owning projects from wireframing to implementation without heavy process overhead.

What you'll do

  • Tackle complex design challenges for the core product
  • Expand and enhance the in-house design system
  • Consult on bespoke design work for product engineers
  • Wireframe new flows and implement polished UIs
  • Build flexible, composable components for consistency
  • Own projects end-to-end from research to shipping

What you'll need

  • Professional experience in both design and engineering
  • Major contributions to a design system
  • Track record of designing and implementing features
  • Iterated on products based on user feedback
  • Excellent taste and execution in visual design
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, React, and CSS

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with backend technologies
  • Experience with GraphQL API
  • Familiarity with Node.js or Postgres

Stack

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • GraphQL
  • Node.js
  • Postgres
  • Redis

How you'll work

  • Fully remote position
  • Candidates must be located in EU
  • Low meeting culture (<2 hours per week)
  • In-person meetups twice a year
  • Flexible daily hours

What you get

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • 10-year exercise window for stock options
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Minimum 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Generous equipment and furniture budget
  • $100 monthly education budget
  • $250 monthly tool budget
  • Fully covered health insurance

Hiring process

  • 30-minute introduction call with VP of Engineering
  • Technical screen or design take-home assignment
  • Deep dive into past design system or project
  • Design system specific interview
  • No Leetcode or whiteboard exercises
  • Witten guidance provided for each round