Superpower

Design Engineer

San Francisco FullTime On-site
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THE ROLE As a Design Engineer at Superpower, you will shape and build the interfaces through which members understand and manage their health. You will collaborate closely with designers and product engineers to turn complex health information into clear, intuitive experiences, taking ideas from early prototypes through production. This is a hands-on opportunity to combine design judgment with engineering depth and influence how our product looks, feels, and works. You will work primarily in React and TypeScript, with ownership of the details that make an experience feel considered: typography, layout, motion, interaction, and performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Design and build intuitive interfaces for core member journeys, from understanding health results to navigating ongoing care. - Collaborate with product, design, and clinical teams to translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences. - Create interactive prototypes to explore ideas, test assumptions, and help the team choose a direction. - Build and maintain reusable components and interaction patterns that improve consistency across the product. - Own interface quality across responsive layouts, loading and error states, accessibility, and performance. - Work with backend and mobile engineers to integrate real data, ship complete experiences, and improve them through feedback and product usage. QUALIFICATIONS - A portfolio of interfaces you have designed and built, demonstrating your personal contribution, technical decisions, and attention to detail. - Strong experience with React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frontend development practices. - Excellent visual and interaction design judgment, including typography, hierarchy, spacing, and motion. - The ability to explore ideas in Figma or code, explain your decisions, and work constructively through critique. - Experience building production interfaces that handle real data, different screen sizes, accessibility needs, and edge cases. - Demonstrated ability to own work independently from prototype through release, including testing and debugging code developed with AI tools. An interest in healthcare, wellness, or longevity is a strong plus. TECH STACK - Languages & Frameworks: React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS - UI & Components: Tailwind CSS, Storybook - Design & Prototyping: Figma, interactive prototypes in code - Product & Collaboration: Linear, Notion, Slack WORK LOCATION & ENVIRONMENT This is an in-person role based in San Francisco. You will work closely with product, design, clinical, and engineering teammates, with room to explore ideas and responsibility for carrying them through to a polished product. WHY WE ARE BUILDING THIS We believe better health gives people more freedom to do the things that matter to them. Understanding and managing your health should be simpler, more personal, and part of everyday life. Superpower is the product we’ve always wanted: a thoughtfully designed, all-in-one platform for understanding and improving our health. ABOUT SUPERPOWER Superpower is a new health system on a mission to extend and enhance human life. We started with lab testing, then data aggregation / digital twin, then an AI doctor, and now peptides. Over the past 6 months, we have grown 10x whilst halving CAC. Now we are gearing up for hyper growth. You can find more about us below: - superpower.com/series-a http://superpower.com/series-a - Superpower Overview https://www.notion.so/1f58444481d080e195dbe2e2e331b3df?pvs=21 - Culture at Superpower https://www.notion.so/Culture-at-Superpower-4321693ee66740e6ad92c449b54f42e2?pvs=21 Company Philosophies - We are all here to genuinely do our life’s best work - Insanely high talent bar, never settling. A players only (see Steve Jobs https://twitter.com/founderspodcast/status/1665442439715225600?s=46&t=PK-vWojaLurY6eXl341Thw) - We live to work as much as we work to live. But we sustainably espouse the superpower ethos of putting health first - We aim to set the gold standard for team health culture on the planet — live the ethos! Investors - Forerunner https://www.forerunnerventures.com/ (Top consumer healthcare VC in the world; early board members of Hims and Oura; Kirsten, founder of Forerunner, led our Series A) - 8VC https://8vc.com/ (leading health and bio investor) - Evan Moore https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanmoore/details/experience/ (Founder of Doordash; Partner at Khosla Ventures) - Cyan Bannister https://wellfound.com/p/cyantist (early investor into Uber and SpaceX, former partner at Founder’s Fund, regarded as one of the top angels in the world) - Balaji Srinivasan https://x.com/balajis (ex-Coinbase CTO and angel, ex-General Partner at a16z) - Arielle Zuckerberg https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariellezuckerberg/ (active angel, tech leader, relatively famous brother) - Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss https://winklevosscapital.com/portfolio/ - Susa Ventures https://susaventures.com/ (tier 1 healthcare VC) - Bond Capital https://www.bondcap.com/ (General Partner Jay Simons https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaysimons/' early-stage fund within Bond) - Long Journey Ventures https://www.longjourney.vc/ (investor in Uber, Notion, Loom, Affirm etc.) - Influencers - Shaan Puri https://x.com/ShaanVP (angel and podcast host of my first million) - Brooke Monke https://www.tiktok.com/@brookemonk_?lang=en (50 million followers across socials) - Logan Paul https://www.instagram.com/loganpaul/?hl=en - Steve Aoki https://www.instagram.com/steveaoki/ - Justin Mares https://x.com/jwmares (founder of Truemed) - Giannis Antetokounmpo https://www.instagram.com/giannis_an34 - Kylian Mbappé https://www.instagram.com/k.mbappe/ We’re proud to be a global team and welcome talent from around the world. We offer visa sponsorship and can support relocation to the United States for the right candidates. Much of our team is international, and we’re committed to building a team of top-tier talent.

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What does the Design Engineer role at Superpower involve?

The Design Engineer position at Superpower in San Francisco is a fulltime role. THE ROLE As a Design Engineer at Superpower, you will shape and build the interfaces through which members understand and manage their health. You will collaborate closely with designers and product engineers to turn complex health information into clear, intuitive experiences, taking ideas from early prototypes through production. This is a hands-on opportunity to combine design judgment with engineering depth and influence how our product looks, feels, and works. You will work primarily in React and TypeScript, with ownership of the details that make an experience feel considered: typography, layout, motion, interaction, and performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Design and build intuitive interfaces for core member journeys, from understanding health results to navigating ongoing care.

What skills are required for Design Engineer at Superpower?

Key skills for this role include: Typescript, React, Tailwind, Git, API, Figma.

What is the salary for Design Engineer at Superpower?

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Is the Design Engineer position at Superpower remote or on-site?

This position is On-site. The role is based in San Francisco .

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Design Engineer at Superpower is a fulltime design position in San Francisco . Key skills include Typescript, React, Tailwind, Git, API, Figma. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

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