About the job
Who We Are
Lightning AI, the innovator behind PyTorch Lightning, was established in 2019 to provide a comprehensive platform for developing, training, and deploying AI systems. Our mission is to streamline the transition from research to production, reducing friction at every step.
Following our merger with Voltage Park, a neocloud and AI Factory, we now offer a blend of developer-focused software and cost-effective, scalable computing resources. Our tools empower teams, from solo researchers to large enterprises, to conduct experimentation, training, and production inference, all while ensuring built-in security, observability, and control.
With a global presence, Lightning AI has offices in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and London, supported by esteemed investors such as Coatue, Index Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and Firstminute.
Move Fast: We act swiftly and accurately, breaking down challenges into manageable steps.
Focus: We prioritize one task at a time, collaborating to deliver precise features.
Balance: We recognize that sustained performance comes from rest and recovery, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Craftsmanship: We believe in innovation through excellence, attending to every detail and taking pride in our expertise.
Minimal: We embrace simplicity to drive innovation, eliminating unnecessary complexity and focusing on what truly matters.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our dynamic team, serving as a crucial link between design prototypes and production-ready engineering code. This role is situated at the crossroads of product design and frontend engineering, responsible for transforming high-fidelity product visions into scalable, production-grade user experiences across the Lightning platform. You will play a key role in enhancing our front-end hygiene and stabilizing our React Component Library, ensuring consistent, high-quality, and performant user experiences. With a versatile skill set in both front-end engineering and design, you excel in a fast-paced startup environment and are eager to undertake foundational improvements that result in polished feature deliveries.
This is a hybrid role based in our New York City office.

