Overview
Design Engineer at Anything. This role focuses on owning the frontend of Anything and crafting delightful, performant experiences at the frontier of AI agent UX.
Base pay and compensation
Base pay range: $125,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr. Compensation range: $125K - $250K.
Note: This range is provided by Anything. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Responsibilities
- Own the frontend experience of Anything, crafting interactions for agent reasoning timelines, visual diffs, and app previews.
- Make logs and arbitrary code logic understandable to non-technical users.
- Support multiplayer real-time collaboration across users and agents on an infinite canvas.
- Ship intuitive experiences for swarms of autonomous software engineers, enabling numerous app variations and intelligent merging of results.
Ideal background
- Strong frontend or product engineer with typically 4-6+ years of experience. Exceptional work can supersede years.
- Deep experience with TypeScript and modern web/mobile frameworks (React, Next, React Native, Expo, WebAssembly).
- At least one of the following:
- Impactful work at a frontend/design-forward company
- Major contributions to a notable open-source project
- Impressive portfolio
- Deep understanding of the DOM and the browser.
- Ability to ship performant, pixel-perfect components.
- Blend engineering with taste in models, design, and product.
- Comfortable working with and without a designer; never compromise on quality and speed.
Extra signal
- Prior experience as a founder or founding engineer.
- Strong production experience with large language models (LLMs).
- Prior experience as a designer.
Working principles
- Intense: Ship fast. Cycles are hours, not weeks. Hard to outwork.
- Ownership: Take the #1 priority and relentlessly deliver.
- Fearlessness: Take risks, do the unknown, and face bad news head-on.
- Taste: First pass should land close to final; synthesize feedback quickly; obsess over feel.
- Play: Curiosity, joy, and energy in your work.
Applying
Submit here and we'll reach out if it's a fit. Note: we receive many AI-generated applications daily; we still want to meet excellent candidates who care. To stand out, after you submit, send your resume and a short note to ...@createanything.com with the subject line "[Role] | Your Name" (bullets welcome).
What to expect: we're looking for candidates who demonstrate strong frontend/product sense and the ability to ship fast while maintaining quality.
How to apply to the role
Location: San Francisco, CA (as listed in postings).
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
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