Principal Design Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 07, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Principal Design Engineer will bridge the gap between design intent and engineering implementation by translating design explorations into interactive prototypes and code-based artifacts across web and native platforms.
Key responsibilities
- Translate design explorations into clear hypotheses for testing and validation
- Build interactive, code-based prototypes that align design intent with engineering implementation
- Collaborate with designers and engineers to ensure quality and fidelity of shipped experiences
Required qualifications
- Experienced product designer with strong front-end engineering or design-engineering skills
- Proficient in CSS and familiar with modern front-end technologies (e.g., React, Next.js, Tailwind)
- Deep understanding of design decisions and their translation into engineering across multiple platforms
- Proven ability to work on complex, multi-surface products spanning web and native apps
- Strong collaboration skills to align design and engineering around shared quality and intent
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