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Design Engineering Jobs in Austin, United States of America

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Senior Manager, Hardware Design Engineering (Power)

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead the Hardware Solutions Design Team in Austin to develop complex, first-to-market end-to-end hardware platforms. Manage engineering assignments for new and existing products while collaborating with marketing, procurement, and software teams.

Onsite$150,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Privacy by Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead a privacy engineering function to embed data protection and regulatory compliance into enterprise data, AI platforms, and vehicle systems. Partner with legal and engineering teams to translate policy requirements into scalable technical controls and reusable privacy services.

Hybrid$159,000 - $220,500Full-timeSenior
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Senior Manager, Hardware Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead a team in the design and development of advanced thermal cooling solutions for AI servers, switches, and accelerators. Manage project planning, financials, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure products meet customer requirements and performance targets.

Full-timeSenior
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BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The BIM Designer will create and maintain detailed electrical, telecom, and security BIM models for data center facilities using Revit. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce construction documentation and ensure designs meet AWS standards for efficiency and reliability.

Onsite$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

You will design electrical, telecom, and security systems for data centers using Revit to create and maintain detailed BIM models. Additionally, you will produce construction documentation and collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure design standards are met.

Onsite$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The BIM Designer will create and maintain detailed electrical, telecom, and security BIM models for data center facilities using Revit. They will collaborate with internal and external teams to produce construction documentation and ensure designs meet AWS standards.

Onsite$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The BIM Designer will create and maintain detailed electrical, telecom, and security BIM models using Revit for data center facilities. They will also produce construction documentation and collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure design standards are met.

Onsite$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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1w

BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The BIM Designer will create and maintain detailed electrical, telecom, and security BIM models for data center facilities using Revit. They will lead clash detection, coordinate cross-discipline models, and produce construction documentation to meet project schedules.

Onsite$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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Electrical BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

You will design electrical systems for data centers using Revit to create and maintain BIM models and construction documentation. You will also collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure design quality and participate in coordination meetings for clash detection.

Onsite$116,800 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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Civil BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

You will design civil infrastructure for data center sites by creating and maintaining detailed BIM models and site layouts using Civil 3D and Revit. Additionally, you will coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to produce construction documentation and ensure design standards are met across various geographical locations.

Onsite$116,800 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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Electrical BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

You will design electrical systems for data centers using Revit to create and maintain BIM models and construction documents. You will also collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure design quality and coordinate clash detection.

Onsite$116,800 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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12 - Principal, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The role involves designing and implementing drivers and application software for next-generation CPU and GPU systems in data centers. You will also be responsible for gathering technical requirements, mentoring team members, and maintaining high code quality for production.

Onsite$150,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineering Architect

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The Design Engineering Architect will lead a team of RTL design engineers to define microarchitectural features and ensure successful delivery of complex digital logic. This role involves overseeing pre-silicon verification activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams including physical design and firmware engineering.

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11 - Senior Manager, Hardware Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead a team in the design and development of thermal cooling solutions for AI servers, switches, and accelerators. Manage project planning, financials, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure robust product manufacturing.

Onsite$120,000 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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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.