Senior Design Engineer (Climate Tech)

Location: Remote in Europe, with the option to attend an office in Oslo or use a co-working pass on demand.

Company

hirify.global provides software infrastructure for connecting and orchestrating electric vehicles, heat pumps, solar inverters, and home batteries at scale, serving energy retailers, utilities, and traders.

What you will do

• Build and ship production interfaces for the hirify.global Platform, Link UI, and website directly in the codebases.
• Contribute to the coded design system with front-end engineers, including components, tokens, and documentation kept aligned with Figma and development tooling.
• Prototype ideas in code with customers and the team before committing to a direction.
• Improve interaction, motion, accessibility, and performance across shipped products.
• Collaborate with engineering on front-end development, review, release processes, and API design.
• Build tools and prototypes that improve collaboration between design and engineering, and help shape team-wide AI usage.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building user interfaces in design engineering, front-end, or design-focused engineering roles.
• Deep knowledge of React and TypeScript, with strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and accessibility.
• Solid understanding of APIs, including reading documentation, working with real data, understanding developer needs, and contributing to API design.
• Portfolio showing both designed and built work.
• Used AI in design and engineering work during the past year, with a clear view of its strengths and limitations.
• Experience contributing to a design system used by others.
• Ability to take a rough idea through to a shipped feature without a detailed specification.
• Clear communication with designers and engineers, including explaining design decisions and technical constraints.
• Excellent written communication for remote-first collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work in Europe, with optional Oslo office attendance or an on-demand co-working pass.
• Three annual off-sites and a flexible, human-first culture.
• Competitive compensation with an employee option program.
• Access to AI tooling, dedicated time for AI skill development, an internal skills library, and a tooling budget.
• Home-office setup stipend.
• Opportunity to work in an early-stage climate tech startup focused on the energy transition.