Design Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join our design team in Amsterdam. As a critical part of the team, you will own and shape the user experience for everything around our core products, driving innovation and ensuring quality in every interaction.What you will be doingCollaborate closely with various teams to advance our user experience and design initiatives.Deliver pixel-perfect, high-quality user interfaces with a focus on performance and detail.Contribute to the implementation of scalable design systems that enhance consistency and efficiency, while elevating our design culture.Contribute to the continuous improvement of website, dashboard, documentation and other tools and workflows that support our core products.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with designers and engineers, focusing on efficiency to ensure seamless integration between both disciplinesFocus on excellence in every part of our UI by understanding our products and users.Bring creative, performant, and well-executed design solutions to life, focusing on interaction, accessibility, and technical quality.Advocate for user-centric designs and deliver solutions that meet business needs and delight customers.About YouYou’re an engineer who deeply appreciates design and consistency. You can faithfully implement a design built in Figma, giving meaningful feedback and even making changes to the design yourself if necessary. You are a team player who enjoys figuring out solutions to complex problems. You have a feeling for design and can translate design to product. You are familiar with the latest technologies in frontend development and love to stay up to date with the latest developments.You are detail-oriented, mindful of deadlines, and you have a high sense of responsibility. At Stream, we strive to provide the best possible product and service to our clients, and we expect the same from you!As a member of the team, you must be excited to grow with Stream. At our core, we are a startup - you should be able to act quickly, thrive in uncertainty, and love pivoting to new technologies.You have4+ years of experience in design engineering or a related role, ideally in product-driven environments.Proven ability to deliver high-performance, responsive user interfaces with a strong focus on engineering efficiency and scalability.A deep understanding of web standards and the core fundamentals of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is essential.Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a passion for optimizing user experience through efficient, scalable code and clear collaboration across teams.Don’t fall into all of the requirements? You don’t have to match every bullet point as long as you can grow into the role and provide value to the team.Note: For this role, we require examples of your recent work. Please share your most impressive designs and developments from the past few years.Our tech stackAt Stream, we use a wide collection of technologies to offer highly optimized and available features to our customers. Here is a short list of the technology that we currently use:HTML, CSS, JavaScript. React, TypeScript.Why join Stream?History of success. From Amsterdam to Boulder and Techstars in-between, Stream has raised over $58.25M to build the best Chat Messaging & Activity Feed infrastructure available, with best-in-class support.Freedom and endless growth opportunities. As a rapidly growing startup (since 2020 we have gone from 30 to 150 employees), Stream gives you unique personal and professional growth opportunities. The opportunity of true ownership and accountability has a massive impact on your career. These are the things you can rarely experience in huge corporations.Be on the front line of progress and innovation. While working with cutting-edge technology, we are passionate about tackling difficult tech problems at scale and creating reusable components for them, empowering engineering teams to ship apps faster, more securely, and with a better user experience.They believe in us: Stream is backed by leading VC companies (Felicis Ventures, GGV Capital, 01.Advisors, Techstars, Arthur Ventures), including backers like Dick Costolo (01 Advisors, ex-CEO of Twitter), Olivier Pomel (CEO of Datadog), Tom Preston-Werner (Co-Founder of GitHub), Nicolas Dessaigne (Co-Founder of Algolia), Johnny Boufarhat (Founder and CEO of Hopin).What we have to offer youStream employees enjoy some of the best benefits in the industry:A team of exceptional engineers28 days paid time off plus paid Dutch holidaysCompany equityA pension schemeA Learning and Development budgetNS business card or a company bike coveredFitness stipendMonthly in-office chair massages by a professionalMacBook Pro providedHealthy team lunches and plenty of snacksA generous relocation packageAn office in the heart of AmsterdamThe opportunity to attend or present at global conferences and meetupsThe possibility of visiting our office in Boulder, COOur cultureStream has a casual social culture, our team is diverse and we all have different backgrounds. Now, Stream is a team of over 130+ peers from over 35 countries across the globe.We value transparency, aim for excellence, and support each other on our way to new victories.Our team consists of the strongest talents worldwide, making Stream a great place to learn and improve your skills.When it comes to software engineering, our culture is oriented towards ownership and quality: our goal is to deliver stable software.If you are interested in becoming a part of what we do, apply now! Hybrid office policy: applicants based (or relocating to) one of our office locations are expected to work according to the applicable local office attendance policy. Equal opportunity employer statement: Stream provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Note for external recruiters: We currently have this role covered and do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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