Staff Design Engineer

About the role

As a Staff Design Engineer at Vetcove, you’ll sit at the intersection of design and engineering. We believe the best user experiences, especially for our furry friends and the veterinarians that care for them, arise from engineers being intimately involved in the design process from the very first wireframe through pixel perfection. You’ll work closely with the design team to brainstorm and iterate on feature enhancements and new user experiences, ensuring a high level of polish across Vetcove’s desktop and mobile applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with product designers in designing new features
• Bring Figma designs to life by implementing modular, reusable React components
• Implement interactions using highly flexible and performant CSS code
• Experiment with animations and micro-interactions that are best prototyped through code
• Work closely with the front end engineering team to bridge front end logic with design

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in software development, including experience in building a professionally successful production application using React
• A set of front end components and/or designs you’ve implemented that you can share

Skills

• Extraordinary attention to detail (every pixel matters)
• Expertise in React and the latest React features
• Proficiency in CSS, including building complex interactions purely through CSS
• Passion for design and exploring the latest design and interaction trends
• Passion for pets (a plus, but not required)

Benefits

• 100% remote within the USA
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Automatic 401k contribution
• Employee referral program
• At-home office setup
• Bi-annual company retreats
• Open vacation policy
• Equity
• Monthly team events

Pay

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is $140,000/year - $220,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. For Colorado, the salary range is $145,000 - $195,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.