Design Technologist: Frontend & AI for Drug Discovery

Mithrl; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO health coverage through Anthem

401(k)

Competitive equity

Job summary

A leading biotech startup in San Francisco is seeking a Design Technologist to bridge design, engineering, and AI. In this role, you will work closely with product designers to create elegant, functional products for researchers. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in product design or frontend engineering, with expertise in React, TypeScript, and CSS. Our design-first culture prioritizes impactful work in drug discovery, offering a dynamic environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product design or frontend engineering.
• Experience in design technology, prototyping, or design-centric product development.
• Understanding of information density, data visualization, and scientific workflows.

Responsibilities

• Bridge Design and Code with product designers.
• Own Complex Frontend Surfaces for demanding product areas.
• Build Advanced Prototypes using real biological data.
• Shape Architectural Decisions in UI architecture.
• Establish Patterns for UI design system.
• Evolve the robust design system with reusable components.
• Innovate with AI to enhance design-to-code pipeline.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally with engineering and product leaders.

Skills

Frontend expert (React, TypeScript, CSS)

Strong foundation in visual and interaction design

Intellectual engagement with biology domain

Product thinking and user experience advocacy

Job description

A leading biotech startup in San Francisco is seeking a Design Technologist to bridge design, engineering, and AI. In this role, you will work closely with product designers to create elegant, functional products for researchers. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in product design or frontend engineering, with expertise in React, TypeScript, and CSS. Our design-first culture prioritizes impactful work in drug discovery, offering a dynamic environment and comprehensive benefits.