# Member of Technical Staff - Design Engineer at Valthos

- Company: Valthos
- What the company does: Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://valthos.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/valthos/9b7ea5d6-7900-4013-bfe7-2c28d90fd6d2
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/valthos-member-of-technical-staff-design-engineer/

## About the role

Own the design and frontend implementation of core product experiences, from early user flows and prototypes through production-ready interfaces Work directly with users, founders, engineers, and computational biologists to understand complex operational and scientific workflows and translate them into clear, usable software

## What they're looking for

- Demonstrated experience owning both the design and frontend implementation of production-quality web applications, from early exploration through shipped product
- Strong product and design judgment across interaction, information, and visual design, with the ability to create clear hierarchy, thoughtful flows, and polished interfaces for complex or information-dense software
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical, ambiguous, or unfamiliar workflows into understandable software without removing the detail users need to make good decisions
- Strong frontend engineering skills, especially with React, TypeScript, modern CSS, and component-based application architecture
- Fluency moving between sketches, Figma, coded prototypes, and production implementation, with good judgment about the right level of fidelity for the problem
- Systems thinking across design and engineering, with an emphasis on reusable interaction patterns, coherent product structure, maintainable components, and a consistent design language

Tags: Engineering