Design Engineer
9mo ago
EuropeSeniorfrontend engineering
Experienced Design Engineer role focused on frontend engineering fundamentals and interaction design to build world-class interfaces.
Requirements
- Please submit your application in English - it’s our company language so you’ll be speaking lots of it if you join
- We treat all candidates equally - if you’re interested please apply through our careers portal
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- TL;DR - We're seeking exceptional experienced Design Engineers who combine strong frontend engineering fundamentals with a sharp eye for craft and interaction design. You’ll work closely with both design and engineering to build world-class interfaces that empower the next generation of creators and builders.
- Lovable lets anyone and everyone build software with any language. From solopreneurs to Fortune 100 teams, millions of people use Lovable to transform raw ideas into real products - fast. We are at the forefront of a foundational shift in software creation, which means you have an unprecedented opportunity to change the way the digital world works. Lovable-built applications and websites are visited hundreds of millions of times a month, and our enterprise footprint is compounding fast. And we’re just getting started.
- We’re a small, talent-dense team building a generation-defining company from Stockholm. We value extreme ownership, high velocity, and low-ego collaboration. We seek out people who care deeply, ship fast, and are eager to make a dent in the world.
- 5+ years of years experience, shipping products users genuinely love
- Portfolio demonstrating sophisticated interactions and thoughtful user affordances required (if you don’t have a portfolio - please check out our other roles!)
- Ability to make smart trade-offs between speed and polish, knowing when to ship and when to refine
- Strong fundamental understanding of modern frontend systems - React architecture, state management, performance, accessibility, and scalable UI patterns. If your strengths lean more visual than technical, check out our Product Designer roles instead.
- Experience translating scrappy explorations into production-ready experiences
- Strong product sense with an eye for detail, accessibility, and usability
- In one sentence: Own and scale the user-facing experience of Lovable products, turning powerful capabilities into intuitive, magical interfaces.
- Design and build world class product experiences
- Drive front-end execution - pioneering new interaction patterns, micro-animations, and delightful details that elevate the entire experience
- Implement features in React/TypeScript with obsessive attention to detail
- Collaborate with backend, ML, design, and product teams to bring complex features to life in a seamless way
- Explore and iterate on visual designs with designers, translating explorations into scalable, web-native implementations
- Build and maintain reusable components that enhance consistency while enabling creativity across the product
- We're building with tools that both humans and AI love:
- Frontend: React, Tailwind
- Backend: Golang and Rust
- Cloud: Cloudflare, GCP, AWS, Many LLM providers
- DevOps & Tooling: Github Actions, Grafana, OTEL, , infra-as-code (Terraform)
- And always on the lookout for what's next!
- Fill in a short form then jump on an intro call with our recruiting team.
- Connect with the team and learn more about how we work.
- Show us some of your work you’re really proud of.
- Show us how you approach problems during several technical interviews, including a technical screening where we evaluate frontend engineering fundamentals at the same level we expect from Product Engineers.
- In some cases, we may opt to do paid, trial work.