Design Engineer, Industrial Solutions

Picarro

Design Engineer owning UX standards, prototypes, and production UI code for Picarro’s industrial software products. Bridging design and engineering for trusted optical spectroscopy data solutions.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and documenting complex user workflows, with a strong visual and UX design sensibility. Proficient in Figma, React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, with experience in evolving design systems and collaborating closely with product management and engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Figma ProficiencyReact DevelopmentTypeScript DevelopmentDesign System OwnershipUser Workflow Documentation

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Hard Skills

UX DesignVisual DesignPrototypingUser FlowsInteraction DesignProduction Code ContributionsDesign DocumentationUser Journey MappingAI Tools in DesignData-Dense Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingArticulation of Design Decisions

Tools & Technologies

FigmaReactTypeScriptTailwind CSS

Industry Keywords

Industrial SolutionsUser ResearchUsability TestingJourney MapsHigh-Growth Technology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the design portfolio for Industrial Solutions and establish visual, interaction, and workflow standards across products.
Understand industrial customer workflows, map user journeys, identify friction, and translate complex operations into intuitive product experiences.
Collaborate with PM to build and refine product prototypes before engineering implementation.
Make targeted production code contributions to implement or refine UI and interaction patterns.
Review production PRs for design and UX fidelity and catch implementation drift.
Own and evolve the Industrial Solutions design system, including components, patterns, and documentation.
Work closely with product management and engineering to ensure shipped products match design intent.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Design, HCI, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in a design engineering, UX engineering, or product design role.
A portfolio of shipped product work.
Demonstrated ability to design and document complex user workflows, not just screens.
Strong visual and UX design sensibility with the vocabulary to clearly articulate design decisions.
Proficiency with Figma for user flows, wireframing, prototyping, and handoff.
Proficiency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS; ability to read, write, and contribute to production code.
Experience owning or contributing to a design system.
Comfortable working closely with PMs and engineers.
AI-forward mindset with hands-on experience using AI tools in design and development workflow.
Preferred: experience designing for data-dense, industrial, or enterprise environments.
Preferred: comfort working with user research outputs, interview findings, usability results, and journey maps.
Preferred: experience building prototypes that informed engineering work.
Preferred: exposure to backend systems sufficient to understand technical constraints.
Preferred: experience with or understanding of AI agents applied to design or frontend workflows.
Preferred: prior experience in a startup or high-growth technology company.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans
Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Vacation Policy and Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Program
401K
Social events (summer picnic, holiday party, team lunches, etc.)
On-site Health & Wellness programs (fitness challenges, outdoor bootcamp, flu-shots, etc.)
Bonus eligibility
Equity