Design Engineer

About TensorZero: TensorZero is an open-source stack for industrial-grade LLM applications, unifying gateway, observability, optimization, evaluations, and experimentation. We’re seeking a Design Engineer to join our technical-first team, where you’ll create user-centric designs for our TensorZero platform and contribute to our open-source projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design intuitive user interfaces and experiences for TensorZero’s observability and optimization tools
• Collaborate with engineers to implement UI designs using React and TypeScript
• Create design systems and components that align with our technical stack
• Develop and maintain design documentation and patterns
• Participate in user research and usability testing
• Contribute to open-source design projects

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Experience with React and TypeScript for frontend implementation
• Strong UI/UX principles and user-centered design methodology
• Portfolio demonstrating complex system design
• Familiarity with design systems and component libraries
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ideal Candidate: A creative and detail-oriented designer with 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design, particularly for technical products. You should have a portfolio showcasing complex system design and a passion for open-source contributions. Experience with design tools and frontend technologies is highly valued. This role offers the opportunity to work with a small, collaborative team on cutting-edge AI products with significant impact on TensorZero’s product direction.

About the Company: TensorZero provides an open-source platform for industrial-grade LLM applications, enabling developers to build, deploy, and manage LLM applications with ease. We’re backed by reputable investors and have raised $7.2M in seed funding. Our team includes experts from top institutions and industry leaders, creating a collaborative environment focused on innovation and growth.

Compensation: The estimated pay range for this role is $160,000 - $220,000, with equity options as part of our compensation package.