Tekrek Jobs in Usa
1 positions found
Design Engineer
$175,000 β $250,000 USD + Significant Equity
San Francisco, CA β Willing to sponsor U.S. visas
In Office β 6 Days/Week
About the Role
TekRek is working with an early-stage, venture-backed fintech startup that is hiring a founding Design Engineer.
This role will focus on designing and shipping high-quality user interfaces while building AI-powered agents and customer-facing workflows. Youβll work directly with the founders in a three-person team, owning both design and frontend implementation from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and ship high-quality user interfaces using Figma, NextJS, Tailwind, and TypeScript
- Build AI-powered agents and customer-facing workflows
- Translate product ideas into polished, production-ready experiences
- Rapidly prototype and iterate on new UI concepts
- Work directly with founders to define product direction
- Make fast, pragmatic design and implementation decisions
Requirements
- Exceptional UI and product design proficiency
- Ability to translate designs into production-ready HTML/CSS/TypeScript
- Strong frontend fundamentals (React / NextJS preferred)
- Experience operating in early-stage or fast-moving environments
- Interest in LLMs and AI-native user experiences
- High agency, urgency, and comfort with ambiguity
Weβre open to strong product designers who can code at a high level, as well as frontend engineers with exceptional design taste.
Why Apply?
This is a founding-level role with meaningful equity and direct product ownership. Youβll help define both the design language and user experience of an AI-native fintech platform from its earliest stages. High impact, high expectations, and significant upside.