Design engineer
| Company | Wordware |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- be comfortable with TypeScript and React
- understand what makes developer tools actually usable
- care deeply about user experience and interaction design
- be able to implement your own designs in code
- have experience building complex front-end interfaces
Responsibilities
- designing and implementing interfaces for our text editor and IDE
- creating micro-interactions that make the experience fluid and intuitive
- building with TypeScript/Next.js, not just making designs
- balancing simplicity with power in every interface decision
- implementing keyboard shortcuts and UI affordances that feel natural
- turning complex AI workflows into intuitive experiences
Preferred Qualifications
- have a formal background in both design and computer science
- have experience with text editors or IDE development
- understand collaborative editing challenges