Founding Design Engineer

Join an early-stage biotechnology team as its first dedicated design engineer building product experiences for patients clinicians and internal teams. You will shape the product and design culture while turning complex scientific and operational workflows into clear useful software.

• Design and build a patient- and clinician-facing product that presents scientific results and supports case management.
• Redesign the scientific dashboard owning its user experience visual design and implementation.
• Work with clinical laboratory manufacturing and engineering teams to understand their workflows and create effective interfaces.
• Build internal tools for operational workflows including patient data access follow-ups and partner coordination.
• Take product surfaces from initial sketches to production across React TypeScript Python and PostgreSQL making sound architecture decisions.
• Improve product and internal systems as the organization and its geographic reach grow.

• One to six years of experience as a design engineer product engineer or product designer who builds with code or AI tools.
• A portfolio personal site or side project that demonstrates strong visual judgment and thoughtful user experience.
• Experience implementing design ideas independently across frontend and backend with evidence of work beyond generated or prototype-only code.
• Experience shipping consumer-facing or design-led products used and evaluated by non-engineers.
• Experience at an early-stage startup or strong product ownership in a larger organization beyond primarily agency consulting or contract work.
• Scientific or dense-data interface experience is helpful. A biology or oncology background is not required but curiosity and fast learning are important.

Base salary: $185000 to $205000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

On-site in San Francisco California. The role is also open to candidates based in London United Kingdom.