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GovWell

Founding Design Engineer

GovWell
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12 days ago
New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+

Base Salary

$190k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own frontend architecture foundations, including shared component systems and UI primitives.
  • Translate system-level design direction into reusable React components.
  • Establish and enforce accessibility standards across the platform.
  • Improve performance across high-volume operational workflows.
  • Design and implement human-in-the-loop interaction primitives for AI features.
  • Collaborate with product pods to shape implementation strategy and maintain frontend consistency.
  • Continuously refactor existing surfaces to enhance usability.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building complex SaaS frontend systems in React and TypeScript.
  • Experience designing or maintaining a shared design system.
  • Strong systems thinker focused on reusable patterns rather than one-off pages.
  • Deep familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design.
  • Ability to translate design intent into durable technical abstractions.
  • Experience collaborating with product designers in fast-paced environments.
  • Startup-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and speed.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Equity / stock options.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) program.
  • Flexible PTO.

Tech Stack

ReactTypeScript

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