Design Engineer, UX Product

Responsibilities

• Own the platform that supports Roku UX's AI-assisted design workflows and act as the primary technical contact for workflow leads and engineering.
• Build and maintain integrations connecting AI tooling with the systems designers use.
• Maintain versioning, evaluation, and quality regression practices for AI-assisted work.
• Design secure, compliant infrastructure and patterns for designer-built tools and prototypes using real product data.
• Own hosting and deployment infrastructure for prototypes, micro-apps, and tools.
• Support designers with authentication, broken integrations, environment issues, and AI-assisted prototype development.
• Develop and maintain shared AI tools, workflows, reusable assistants, automations, commands, and UI components.
• Represent UX infrastructure needs in engineering architecture decisions and align UX tooling with Roku's technical standards.

Requirements

• Experience in a hybrid design and engineering role bridging both disciplines.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript or TypeScript, and at least one modern framework such as React, Vue, or Next.js.
• Experience building or operating AI application tooling, including MCP integrations, custom agents, evaluation harnesses, or comparable LLM infrastructure.
• Experience with hosting, deployment, and CI/CD pipelines, such as GitLab Pages or AWS.
• Experience integrating APIs and handling real data and secure credentials in prototypes or tools.
• Experience maintaining shared tooling, component libraries, or developer and designer toolchains.
• Working knowledge of web application security, compliance, PII handling, and secure data access.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Figma Make, Claude, or v0.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Design experience or strong design sensibility, including participation in design critiques and fluency reading Figma files.
• A degree in Computer Science, Design Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• The role is hybrid, with employees generally working in the office Monday through Thursday and Fridays generally flexible for remote work.
• Benefits may include health, dental, vision, life, disability, commuter, retirement, mental health, financial wellness, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
• The role is eligible for equity awards.
• Roku provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments during the hiring process.