Function Health · 6 hours ago
Design Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expFunction Health is a company focused on empowering individuals to live healthier lives through innovative technology. They are seeking a creative and passionate design engineer with a mobile focus to prototype advanced interfaces and enhance design-to-engineering processes.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Collaborate and Prototype: Work alongside designers, engineers, and product managers to rapidly prototype interfaces, animations, and features that align with Function's strategy, product goals, design principles and enhance the user experience, leveraging example data sets to create as close to real world experiences as possible
Translate Designs into Code: Validate UI components, interactions, and transitions in code, ensuring that visual and interaction designs are brought to life consistently across platforms
Enhance Design-to-Engineering Handoff: Improve the workflow between design and engineering by supporting the design system through production, building reusable components, and creating documentation that reduces friction in the design-to-development process
Innovate and Experiment: Ability to work in React Native, AI, and other prototyping environments to explore future facing functionality and vision work that drive Function’s strategy and impact
Technical Problem Solving: Act as a technical consultant for the design team, addressing complex UX challenges and ensuring that design integrity is maintained without compromising performance or usability
Scale Design Standards: Contribute to Function’s design system by developing components and interactions that are scalable, accessible, and maintainable, setting the foundation for a cohesive and high-quality user experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
5-6+ years of mobile first experience as a Design Engineer or Mobile Developer role, ideally within a commercial digital product, or tech environment
Previous experience developing and scaling design systems/component libraries and helping teams implement a must
Advanced proficiency in React Native required
Additional experience in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Compose or SwiftUI, Storybook
Motion.dev, Reanimated, Tailwind and frameworks like React or Vue.js a plus
Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., ProtoPie, Origami, Figma, Framer) and an understanding of design systems and component libraries
Strong eye for design, attention to detail, and passion for creating visually compelling and intuitive digital experiences
Ability to effectively communicate ideas and solutions across cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of accessibility standards and platform-specific accessibility behaviors
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, make decisions under uncertainty, and move projects forward even in the face of ambiguity
Strong adaptability to changing business needs with a knack for building and optimizing processes
Strong communication skills with a proven track record of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Comfort with remote work environments, demonstrating the ability to stay productive and connected with the team irrespective of physical location
A willingness to question assumptions and a commitment to continuous improvement
Preferred
Start-Up Experience: We highly value individuals with start-up experience, especially former founders or early hires
Familiarity with Health Technologies: Knowledge of or experience with popular health technologies, such as Oura, Whoop, Apple Watch, and CGMs (Continuous Glucose Monitors)
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible working hours
Dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged
Company
Function Health
Function Health is a health platform offering lab tests to help individuals monitor their health.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$354MKey Investors
RedpointAndreessen HorowitzPari Passu Venture Partners
2025-11-19Series B· $298M
2024-06-25Series A· $53M
2023-12-31Seed
Leadership Team
Neil Shah
Chief Operating Officer
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