Design Engineering Jobs in Seattle, United States of America
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Senior Constructability Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
As a Senior Constructability Engineer, you will work closely with various teams to ensure consistency in constructability standards and drive improvements in design documentation. You will also act as a point of escalation for complex constructability issues and optimize engineering input post-design completion.
Design Build Deputy Design Manager (Special Projects)
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Kpff Consulting Engineers 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Support the Design Manager in coordinating multi-disciplinary design-build projects for roadway and transportation improvements. Manage project scope, schedules, and quality while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and mentoring team members.
Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
Remote (🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America)
Fleet Data Centers Remote (🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America)
The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for large-scale data centers. This includes managing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations and performance standards.
Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead the design of physical security elements for data center projects and collaborate with various security organizations within AWS. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate designs to stakeholders and consultants.
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Sr. Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Own the end-to-end security design process for physical security systems across multiple data center projects. Lead cross-functional design reviews and coordinate with various disciplines to deliver integrated security designs.
Software Development Engineer II, Data Center Design Engineering - BIM & AI Technologies
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Design and architect scalable solutions for complex problems in the BIM and design automation space. Lead the development of new features and services that deliver data center design projects faster while maintaining high quality standards.
Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Controls Design Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining design standards for Building Management Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems across AWS's global data center portfolio. They will serve as a central point of contact for various stakeholders and drive cost reductions through standardization and clear documentation.
Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Controls Design Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining design standards for Building Management Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems across AWS's global data center portfolio. They will serve as a central point of contact for various stakeholders and drive cost reductions through standardization and clear documentation.
Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Controls Design Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining design standards for Building Management Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems across AWS's global data center portfolio. They will serve as a central point of contact for various stakeholders and drive cost reductions through standardization and clear documentation.
Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
As a Senior ICT Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of ICT systems for AWS data centers, ensuring high performance and scalability. You will also mentor junior engineers and drive the adoption of best practices across multiple projects.
Data Center Project Architect, DC Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead the architectural design of prototypical data center facilities in the Americas region to ensure resilience and cost-effectiveness. Manage external design consultants and coordinate with internal engineering teams to maintain design standards and project documentation.
Data Center Structural Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The role involves designing resilient and cost-effective prototypical data center facilities for the Americas region. The engineer will provide technical guidance, review consultant drawings, and solve large-scale structural implementation issues.
Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Design resilient and cost-effective mechanical distribution systems for data centers from concept to construction. Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and utilities to ensure compliance with building codes and quality standards.
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.