Principal Designer, Agentic AI UX for Enterprise

Shield AI; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a senior software designer/developer to own the frontend for agentic AI products. You will design and implement production-quality React/TypeScript interfaces across EdgeOS-backed offerings, including enterprise knowledge and engineering platforms, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will ship production-grade code, iterate on interaction patterns, and lead design decisions for streaming, provenance, and multi-modal experiences.

Qualifications

• 12+ years designing and building production software interfaces.
• Expert-level React/TypeScript; you write production-quality front-end.
• Portfolio of shipped tools demonstrating strong interaction design.
• Hands-on experience designing LLM-powered experiences: streaming, context, and provenance.
• Deep knowledge of DOM, browser APIs, WebSockets, and Server-Sent Events.
• Experience with Linux, Docker, and a major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Travel to a Shield AI location 1-3 times per quarter.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the user experience for agentic AI products across the CTO office.
• Prototype in code and ship React/TypeScript implementations to production.
• Design core interaction patterns: streaming responses, citations, multi-modal input, and provenance surfaces.
• Create interfaces for autonomy architectures and model lifecycle tooling.
• Conduct user research and translate findings into design decisions.
• Establish reusable design patterns and drive adoption with measurable usage.

Skills

React/TypeScript

End-to-end ownership

LLM UX

UI state management

CI/CD

User research

Linux/Docker

Tools

Docker

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a senior software designer/developer to own the frontend for agentic AI products. You will design and implement production-quality React/TypeScript interfaces across EdgeOS-backed offerings, including enterprise knowledge and engineering platforms, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will ship production-grade code, iterate on interaction patterns, and lead design decisions for streaming, provenance, and multi-modal experiences.