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BlinkRx · 2 weeks ago

Lead UI Engineer (Staff Level or above)

Blink Health is the fastest growing healthcare technology company that builds products to make prescriptions accessible and affordable to everybody. The Lead UI Engineer will shape and scale the visual and interaction foundations of Blink’s digital ecosystem, partnering with cross-functional teams to evolve the frontend design system and ensure high-quality user experiences.

AppsE-CommerceHealth CareOnline PortalsPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Build and Evolve Components: Create and refine standardized UI components that deliver the highest standards of quality, performance, accessibility, and design fidelity
Ensure Quality & Consistency: Conduct code reviews, validate design fit and finish, and collaborate with the Design team through implementation reviews to ensure pixel-perfect execution
Maintain the Design System Library: Publish, document, and maintain components in our centralized library — ensuring scalability and ease of adoption across teams
Integrate into Existing Products: Work with teams to integrate design system components into existing products that are transitioning to shared UI infrastructure
Partner Across Engineering: Act as a consultant and mentor for other engineering teams, promoting best practices for using and extending the design system
Prototype & Explore New Ideas: Create live prototypes and proofs of concept to test and validate new patterns, workflows, and UI paradigms before full-scale development

Qualification

ReactJavaScriptFigmaWCAG accessibility standardsUI performance optimizationModern front-end toolingDesign quality appreciationCollaborationProblem-solving mindset

Required

7+ years of professional experience in front-end or UI engineering
Proven experience working on enterprise-scale or complex professional software
Prior contributions to a frontend design system at scale
Experience integrating UI components into a complex ecosystem
Comfort with rapid prototyping and experimentation
Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript, and modern front-end tooling
Expert use of modern AI-assisted tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT)
Proficiency in Figma, including interpreting design to code and collaborating on component architecture and responsive principles
Familiarity with the Storybook or similar environments
Understanding of WCAG accessibility standards and UI performance optimization
Strong appreciation for design quality and the subtle details that make interfaces intuitive and engaging
Ability to communicate effectively with designers, engineers, and product managers
A proactive, problem-solving mindset — especially when bridging design and engineering

Preferred

Experience working in industries such as healthcare, fintech, or other regulated domains is a plus

Company

BlinkRx is a prescription access platform that connects patients to branded medications, ensuring transparent pricing and home delivery.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$315M
Key Investors
1789 CapitalSuRo Capital8VC
2024-11-16Series D· $140M
2020-10-27Series Unknown· $10M
2017-04-12Series B· $90M

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Chaiken
Founder & CEO
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Matthew Chaiken
Co-Founder
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