(Senior) Design Engineer

AI overview

Drive user experience by owning UX and interfaces, simplifying complex user flows, and creating reusable UI elements in a rapidly growing open-source AI platform.

About Langfuse

  • Open Source LLM Engineering Platform that helps teams build useful AI applications via tracing, evaluation, and prompt management (mission, product)

  • We have the chance to build the "Datadog" of this category; model capabilities continue to improve but building useful applications is really hard, both in startups and enterprises

  • Largest open source solution in this category: >2k customers, >14M monthly SDK downloads, >6M docker pulls

  • We raised money from world class investors (Y-Combinator, Lightspeed, General Catalyst) and are default alive by making more money than we spend

  • We're a small, engineering-heavy, and experienced team in Berlin and San Francisco (how we work)

About the Role

In short: We hiring a design engineer (design-minded front-end engineer) to help us elevate our user’s experience.

What you'll do

  • Own UX and interfaces at Langfuse

  • Collaborate closely with our product engineers

  • Make our data-dense application easy to use

  • Make Langfuse the best developer focused UI out there

  • Simplify complex user flows

  • Create reusable, consistent UI elements

Past projects

You might have worked on:

  • Redesign our filters for our table components to allow users to apply filters with ease

  • Implement data heavy and complex setups for features like prompt experiments

Tech Stack

You should be familiar with a majority of these but we trust that you can pick up a new language/framework quickly. See full stack here.

  • React

  • Frontend and Backend in Typescript (including Express, NextJs, Tailwind, Prisma, tRPC)

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in front-end / full-stack engineering and a penchant for design

  • Take ownership of our frontend and UI/UX made for developers

  • You want to talk to users

  • Hard worker and thrive working in a small and accountable team

  • Good understanding of best in class UI/UX

  • Excited about open source software

Bonus

  • ML/AI experience

  • Impressive achievements from previous careers or side projects

  • Previous startup or founding experience

Why Langfuse?

  • You are joining really early

  • Strong Product Market Fit!

  • We are building a very small but highly capable team

  • Only hiring Engineering in foreseeable future

  • Strong customer & revenue growth

  • Building picks and shovels for the hottest AI companies

  • Building for very sophisticated technical users

  • Competitive salary & equity

  • Performance and learning focused culture

  • Everyone on the team says: "best place I've ever worked at"

How we work

  • Engineering based in Berlin ( we aim for 4-5 days in the office )

  • No more than 2 short scheduled meetings per week

  • Extreme ownership & autonomy how and what to work on

Hiring Process

We can run this process in less than 7 days.

  1. Fill out application

  2. We screen your application

  3. Jump on a intro call with our CTO

  4. Technical Deep Dive interview

  5. Super Day ( half or full day in Berlin Office )

  6. Meet the other founders (short calls)

  7. Decision & Offer

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Salary
€70.000 – €160.000 per year
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