Senior Product Design Engineer — AI-Powered Design Systems

Lever, Inc.; Schweiz; Remote; CHF 83.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

Async-first flexibility

Equity included

30 paid time off days per year

Team retreats

Zusammenfassung

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer based in Switzerland to own core product experiences end to end and to build production-ready frontend components.

You will operate at the intersection of product design, frontend engineering, design systems, and interaction design, contributing to a reusable component library and an open-source design system. The role emphasizes a remote-first, async environment with a strong craft focus, collaboration with leadership, and impact on a

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a product designer who has evolved into design engineering.
• Strong frontend engineering skills in HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and React.
• Independently turning product and design concepts into polished, working implementations.
• Experience designing and engineering custom UI components and primitives.
• Deep expertise in headless primitive composition with Base UI or Radix.
• Strong understanding of motion design principles and when to apply animation.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor or v0.
• Familiarity with open-source component systems is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Own core product surfaces from concept through production.
• Translate product problems and hypotheses into high-quality designs, prototypes, and production-ready frontend components.
• Build and test working prototypes using AI-assisted development tools.
• Deliver components that product engineers can use directly with proper semantics and accessibility.
• Design, engineer, and maintain custom components and primitives beyond third-party libraries.
• Improve the shared component library by auditing primitives and refining patterns.
• Maintain consistency across tokens, spacing, states, and motion patterns.
• Apply motion thoughtfully to clarify interactions without adding unnecessary complexity.
• Own outcomes by defining success criteria and evaluating results.
• Maintain high accessibility standards across all work.

Kenntnisse

Product design

Design engineering

Frontend engineering

Accessibility

Design systems

Communication

Remote collaboration

Open-source contributions

Tools

HTML

CSS

TypeScript

React

Base UI

Radix

Claude Code

Cursor

v0

Jobbeschreibung

Lever, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer based in Switzerland to own core product experiences end to end and to build production-ready frontend components.

You will operate at the intersection of product design, frontend engineering, design systems, and interaction design, contributing to a reusable component library and an open-source design system. The role emphasizes a remote-first, async environment with a strong craft focus, collaboration with leadership, and impact on a