Design Engineer (AI, Fintech)

TL;DR

Design Engineer (AI, Fintech): Designing and building high-craft product experiences for a financial operations platform with an accent on layout, interaction, and motion to simplify complex behavior. Focus on prototyping in React and TypeScript, integrating AI-native workflows, and ensuring performance and accessibility of production interfaces.

Location: Remote (US, Canada) or Onsite (New York, NY, San Francisco, CA). Benefits are primarily for U.S.-based full-time employees, with relocation support to NYC or SF.

Compensation: $159,120 – $357,940

Company

hirify.global is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money by combining payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence.

What you will do

• Design and build high-craft product experiences from concept through production, using layout, interaction, and motion.
• Utilize AI tools like Cursor and Claude Code as a starting point for drafting intent, exploring implementations, and scaffolding components.
• Prototype interactive experiences in React and TypeScript and validate them with real users through self-serve research.
• Translate hirify.global’s design principles into reusable components and patterns, extending the design system.
• Design patterns to reveal AI and automation actions to customers, building trust while maintaining simplicity.
• Champion performance, accessibility, and reliability, paying attention to semantics, focus states, and Core Web Vitals.
• Document and share AI-native workflows, prompts, and patterns to elevate team standards.

Requirements

• Strong experience across both design and front-end engineering, with ownership from idea to shipped interface.
• Fluency in React, TypeScript or JavaScript, semantic HTML, and modern CSS.
• Active use of tools like Cursor and Claude Code, with clear opinions on achieving high-quality output.
• A portfolio demonstrating high visual and interaction craft in live experiences or working prototypes.
• A systems mindset and interest in building reusable components and patterns.
• Care for performance, accessibility, and reliability as part of craft.
• Clear written and verbal communication, and comfort pairing with designers, engineers, and marketers.

Nice to have

• Experience contributing to a design system or front-end component library.
• Familiarity with experimentation or analytics tools.
• Experience with headless CMS, design tokens, or theming systems.
• Background in fintech, B2B SaaS, or other trust-heavy domains.
• Interest in mentoring others on AI-native workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for employees (for U.S.-based full-time employees).
• 401k with employer match (for U.S.-based full-time employees).
• Flexible PTO and parental leave.
• Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year).
• Health and Wellness stipend.
• In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more (at NYC or SF HQ).