Design Engineering Jobs
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Design Manager - Land Development
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Rowan Digital Infrastructure 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Lead and manage architectural and engineering consultants in the design, permitting, and coordination of data center building and site design. Provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from site origination through construction and facility operations.
Senior Constructability Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Drive practical constructability and commissionability standards within data center design documentation and processes. Act as a technical conduit between Design Engineering and construction teams to resolve complex delivery issues.
Design Systems Designer (Contract)
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Cambly 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Design and build a structured, variable-based token architecture and a documented component library for Cambly's design system. Modernize existing systems with clear usage rules and precise specifications for designers, engineers, and AI coding agents.
Senior Technical Design Manager - Advanced Manufacturing
🇺🇸 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
Clark Construction Group 🇺🇸 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
Lead design integration for complex advanced manufacturing projects from pursuit through commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure design decisions support construction execution, budget, and operational readiness.
Permits Manager for Region, DC Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Identify and manage all permits required for the design, construction, and operation of data centers across various jurisdictions. Coordinate with internal teams and external regulatory agencies to develop and execute permitting plans while mitigating potential risks to timelines.
Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Responsible for designing data center electrical systems and creating comprehensive construction document sets. The role involves managing equipment submittals, ensuring code compliance, and supporting the process from site selection through commissioning.
Design Engineering Weld Engineer
🇺🇸 London, Tulare County, CA 93273, United States of America
General Dynamics Land Systems–canada 🇺🇸 London, Tulare County, CA 93273, United States of America
The role involves supporting design teams in developing and qualifying primary and secondary welded structures while optimizing weld procedures according to industrial codes. Additionally, the engineer will evaluate designs for manufacturability, support root cause investigations, and provide technical expertise to stakeholders and suppliers.
Sr. Director, Design Engineering – GW-Scale Data Center Infrastructure
🇺🇸 United States of America
Oracle 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the Owner's Design Engineering organization to support GW-scale infrastructure projects and serve as the engineering authority for third-party designs. Oversee design validation, technical assurance, and engineering risk management throughout the project lifecycle from design to commissioning.
Senior Director, Design Engineering
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Celestica International Lp 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Serve as the principal technical advisor for a key customer, designing innovative solutions using emerging technologies like AI/ML. Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team while overseeing the full software development lifecycle and ensuring quality outcomes.
Design Engineering Manager - eBOS Manufacturing
🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Primoris Services Corporation 🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Lead and mentor a team of design engineers to ensure successful execution of eBOS product development and engineering deliverables. Oversee project assignments, design reviews, and compliance while driving principles like Design for Manufacturability and cost-reduction initiatives.
Principal Design Manager (Water Infrastructure)
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Arcadis 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Lead the design and construction of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure while managing multidisciplinary teams and project budgets. Foster client relationships and support business development through industry engagement and proposal preparation.
Sr. Director, Design Engineering – GW-Scale Data Center Infrastructure
🇺🇸 United States of America
Oracle 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the Owner's Design Engineering organization to provide technical oversight and validation for GW-scale data center infrastructure projects. Ensure third-party designs comply with OCI's engineering standards, operational requirements, and long-term infrastructure strategy.
Geotechnical Design Manager
🇺🇸 Mandeville, Louisiana, United States of America
Dgi - Menard Inc 🇺🇸 Mandeville, Louisiana, United States of America
Lead the regional design team by performing technical reviews, providing guidance, and managing project workloads and schedules. Act as the primary technical resource for regional design issues and coordinate with sales and upper management.
Sr. Water Systems Engineer, DC Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The role involves designing and overseeing water treatment and sustainability systems for a global fleet of data centers to ensure safety and operational continuity. You will coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams to establish infrastructure requirements and ensure compliance with local codes and design standards.
Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Responsible for designing resilient electrical distribution systems for data centers and creating complete construction document sets. The role involves defining equipment specifications, reviewing submittals, and supporting construction through commissioning and turnover.
About Design Engineering careers
Design Engineering is the ultimate role for the builders who live in the code. These professionals bridge the gap between vision and reality by shipping production-ready design systems and interactive components.
Specialized in React, Tailwind, and Framer Motion, design engineers ensure that the intended vibe translates perfectly into the final product.
Companies like Vercel, Linear, and Framer value this hybrid skill set for its ability to bypass traditional handovers and move straight from design concept to live code.
Design engineers bridge design and development, building design systems, component libraries, and interactive prototypes. Roles are particularly hot at AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where rich interfaces matter, as well as tool companies like Vercel, Framer, Linear, and Supabase. These positions often require skills in React, TypeScript, and web design.
Absolutely. Remote design engineering roles are increasingly common, especially at modern companies like Vercel, Linear, Notion, and AI startups like Midjourney. Many positions offer flexible hybrid arrangements in tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle.
Companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Netflix, Vercel, and AI leaders like OpenAI value candidates who combine design fundamentals with coding proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks (React, Next.js, Svelte). Experience with design tools (Figma, Framer) and animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP) is highly valued. View top design engineering portfolios for examples.
Design engineers typically earn more than traditional designers due to technical skills. Entry-level positions start at $85k–$110k, mid-level roles range $120k–$160k, and senior positions command $170k–$230k+ at major tech companies. AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI often pay at the top of market. Check our salary guide for comprehensive data.
Most top-tier companies, including Vercel, Linear, and Stripe, expect fluency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. However, the "plus" factor in 2026 is mastery of AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Being able to build and maintain Design Systems that scale across different frameworks is the most valuable skill in this category.
Design Engineering prioritizes the user experience and polish (the "vibe") over purely architectural backend concerns. A Design Engineer is responsible for the kinetic feel of a product, ensuring that Framer Motion transitions and accessibility standards are baked into the component library from day one. Browse Design Engineering roles to see this focus in action.