Junior Design Engineer, Canada
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About the Role
Ashby seeks a Junior Design Engineer who excels at both design and coding. You will work on challenging design problems, enhance the design system, and consult on bespoke design work.
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Responsibilities
- Work on the most challenging design problems at Ashby.
- Help others improve their designs by expanding and enhancing the in house design system.
- Consult on bespoke design work needed by product engineers.
Requirements
- No more than 2 years of industry experience as a designer or engineer
- Projects (personal or professional) with at least a couple of users showcasing great visual taste and talent in both UI/UX and Engineering
- Good proficiency with TypeScript, React, and CSS
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Role Overview
- This role truly expects you to design and code.
- Design Engineer at Ashby isn’t just a Frontend Engineer with new branding, nor is it a Designer vibe coding prototypes.
- You’ll work on our most challenging design problems, help others improve their designs by expanding and enhancing our in house design system, and consult on bespoke design work.
Examples of Design Engineer Work
- Redesigned our mobile web app by talking with customers, wireframing new flows, implementing its design system, and turning wireframes into a polished UI.
- Built a set of flexible, composable components in our design system that allow other engineers to build beautiful, consistent setup wizards.
- Helped a Product Engineer improve the information hierarchy and scannability of their design for viewing a candidate’s assessments.
What Seniority/Level To Apply For
- Junior Design Engineer (This Posting) You should have no more than 2 years of industry experience as a designer or engineer.
- We want to see projects (personal or professional) with at least a couple of users that showcase great visual taste and burgeoning talent in both UI/UX and Engineering.
Technology Stack
- TypeScript (frontend & backend), React, GraphQL API, Node.js, Postgres, and Redis.
- Good proficiency with TypeScript, React, and CSS expected.
- Proficiency with backend technologies is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- 10 year exercise window for stock options.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Minimum of 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
- Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget.
- CAD 100/month education budget.
- Top tier health insurance (US) or high quality supplemental health insurance (other countries), fully covered.
Compensation Range
- CAD 98K CAD 138K per year.
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