Senior Design Engineer

What You Will Be Doing

• Designing new features and experiences for Obscura VPN
• Writing robust and maintainable frontend code
• Driving product initiatives from ideation to design and implementation
• Collaborating with the founder, marketing, and engineering teams
• Managing and prioritizing your workload across multiple focus areas and projects
• Contributing to the strategy, planning, and execution of the product roadmap
• Considering all parts when crafting experiences: from copy to animation to business impact

What We Look For In You

• 4+ years of relevant experience working with product and engineering teams
• Mastery of relevant design tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Rive, etc.)
• Mastery of frontend programming in React and vanilla HTML/CSS/Javascript
• Portfolio that shows work you were directly responsible for designing and developing
• Proven ability to thrive and excel in remote teams
• Deep care and attention to user feedback to arrive at well-crafted solutions
• The ability to learn new skills and rapidly iterate to drive product initiatives forward
• A desire to strive for excellence in your work until all details are attended to
• The ability to explain your work, process, and decisions and proactively seek feedback to help you produce your best work
• You surface pivotal decisions and requirements early and proactively coordinate with team members

Nice to haves

• Experience with privacy-tech products
• You have worked with Astro, React, Typescript, SwiftUI
• You have worked at a startup
• Your personal interest in advancing digital privacy