UX Engineer Job at Motion Recruitment Partners in New York

UX Engineer

New York, New York

Onsite

Contract

$160 / hr - $240 / hr

Design Engineer – NYC (In-Office, 6 Days a Week)

$175K – $250K

• 0.20% – 0.50% Equity

We are building an AI-powered student information system (SIS) for K-12 schools, designed to replace outdated legacy systems that hold back innovation. Our platform automates complex workflows, improves efficiency, and provides an interoperable foundation for the next generation of edtech.

We’re seeking a Design Engineer with strong skills in both UI / UX and frontend development. You’ll help define and implement design systems, ensuring our platform is functional, intuitive, and enjoyable for teachers, administrators, parents, and students.

Responsibilities :

Lead and shape our design processes.

Collaborate with customers to understand needs.

Design and ship features end-to-end.

Build world-class frontend experiences with React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Requirements :

3+ years of UI / UX design and frontend engineering experience.

Proven ability to deliver production-quality software.

Strong communication skills.

Passion for impact in education.

Our Stack : React (Next.js), TypeScript, CockroachDB + Prisma, Temporal, OpenAI / Anthropic LLMs.

Why Join :

Competitive salary and equity.

In-office culture, Lower Manhattan (Mon–Sat).

Health, dental, vision, gym, food, commuter, and book / tool stipends.

Ship designs to users in days, not months.

Interview Process :

Initial screening call

2-hour design challenge

30-minute founder call

2-day paid in-office work trial

Design Engineer – NYC (In-Office, 6 Days a Week)

$175K – $250K

We are building an AI-powered student information system (SIS) for K-12 schools, designed to replace outdated legacy systems that hold back innovation. Our platform automates complex workflows, improves efficiency, and provides an interoperable foundation for the next generation of edtech.

We’re seeking a Design Engineer with strong skills in both UI / UX and frontend development. You’ll help define and implement design systems, ensuring our platform is functional, intuitive, and enjoyable for teachers, administrators, parents, and students.

Responsibilities :

Lead and shape our design processes.

Collaborate with customers to understand needs.

Design and ship features end-to-end.

Build world-class frontend experiences with React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Requirements :

3+ years of UI / UX design and frontend engineering experience.

Proven ability to deliver production-quality software.

Strong communication skills.

Passion for impact in education.

Our Stack : React (Next.js), TypeScript, CockroachDB + Prisma, Temporal, OpenAI / Anthropic LLMs.

Why Join :

Competitive salary and equity.

In-office culture, Lower Manhattan (Mon–Sat).

Health, dental, vision, gym, food, commuter, and book / tool stipends.

Ship designs to users in days, not months.

Interview Process :

Initial screening call

2-hour design challenge

30-minute founder call

2-day paid in-office work trial

You will receive the following benefits :

Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

Paid Sick Time Leave

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by : Justin Lapidus

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