Inkeep
Member of Technical Staff, Design Engineer
Inkeep, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About Inkeep
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. We're building the future of AI agents for customer experience. Our customers include leading AI companies like Anthropic and Midjourney, plus high-growth startups like PostHog and Postman who trust us to deliver best-in-class AI experiences to their users. We're backed by Khosla Ventures and Y Combinator, growing quickly, and looking for exceptional people who want to work at the forefront of AI.
About the role As a Design Engineer (MTS), you'll own user experiences end-to-end, from concept to shipped product. You'll work directly with customers, influence product direction, and build the interfaces that define how millions of users interact with AI. This isn't a typical design or engineering role. You'll:
Ship full features independently:
engineer, build, and iterate based on real user feedback
Work directly with customers:
understand their needs deeply and validate solutions with them
Shape product direction:
your design and technical insights will directly influence our roadmap
Build in public:
see your work used by users at some of the world's leading AI companies within days
What we're looking for
Strong design sensibility:
you have excellent product intuition and can use tools like Figma to communicate ideas
Solid engineering chops:
3+ years building user-facing products with TypeScript (React/Next.js or similar frameworks)
Customer empathy:
you care deeply about understanding user needs and building delightful experiences
High ownership:
you want to own problems end-to-end, not just work on tickets
Bonus points for
Open source contributions or public projects that show your craft
Experience building AI products or developer tools
Strong opinions on what makes great product experiences
Why join us
High impact:
your work will be used by millions of users at companies you admire
Learning:
work on cutting-edge AI technology with a fast, technical team
Ownership:
we're small enough that you'll have massive influence on product and company direction
Growth:
as an MTS, you're on a technical leadership track from day one
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A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. We're building the future of AI agents for customer experience. Our customers include leading AI companies like Anthropic and Midjourney, plus high-growth startups like PostHog and Postman who trust us to deliver best-in-class AI experiences to their users. We're backed by Khosla Ventures and Y Combinator, growing quickly, and looking for exceptional people who want to work at the forefront of AI.
About the role As a Design Engineer (MTS), you'll own user experiences end-to-end, from concept to shipped product. You'll work directly with customers, influence product direction, and build the interfaces that define how millions of users interact with AI. This isn't a typical design or engineering role. You'll:
Ship full features independently:
engineer, build, and iterate based on real user feedback
Work directly with customers:
understand their needs deeply and validate solutions with them
Shape product direction:
your design and technical insights will directly influence our roadmap
Build in public:
see your work used by users at some of the world's leading AI companies within days
What we're looking for
Strong design sensibility:
you have excellent product intuition and can use tools like Figma to communicate ideas
Solid engineering chops:
3+ years building user-facing products with TypeScript (React/Next.js or similar frameworks)
Customer empathy:
you care deeply about understanding user needs and building delightful experiences
High ownership:
you want to own problems end-to-end, not just work on tickets
Bonus points for
Open source contributions or public projects that show your craft
Experience building AI products or developer tools
Strong opinions on what makes great product experiences
Why join us
High impact:
your work will be used by millions of users at companies you admire
Learning:
work on cutting-edge AI technology with a fast, technical team
Ownership:
we're small enough that you'll have massive influence on product and company direction
Growth:
as an MTS, you're on a technical leadership track from day one
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