Associate Design Technologist / UI Engineer

About the Company

Chargebee is a leading provider of billing and monetization solutions that help businesses manage recurring revenue models and optimize their financial operations. The platform enables organizations to streamline revenue management, capture actionable insights, and accelerate business growth.

Trusted by companies such as Zapier, LegalZoom, Lambda, Freshworks, DeepL, Condé Nast, and Pret A Manger, Chargebee has been consistently recognized as a Leader in Subscription Management on G2. With headquarters in North Bethesda, Maryland, the company operates globally with teams based across India, the United States, and Europe.

About the Team

The Design Technologist team focuses on building and evolving the foundational user interface systems that power Chargebee’s products. The team is responsible for maintaining design systems, shared components, and frontend frameworks that allow product teams to deliver consistent and high-quality user experiences at scale.

The team collaborates closely with Product Design, Engineering, and Product teams across multiple regions to ensure usability, performance, and technical excellence across all product interfaces.

Role Overview

The Associate Design Technologist / UI Engineer will work at the intersection of design, frontend engineering, and emerging AI technologies. The role involves rapidly prototyping ideas, validating user experiences, and transforming design concepts into scalable and reusable frontend solutions.

This position also supports the development of the Design Language System while contributing production-ready code and experimenting with AI-driven user interface patterns that improve development efficiency and user experience.

Key Responsibilities

Build rapid prototypes ranging from low-fidelity wireframes to high-fidelity interactive experiences.
Collaborate with Product Design, Engineering, and Product teams to bridge design vision with technical feasibility.
Contribute to the Platform and Design Language System by creating reusable components, UI patterns, and documentation.
Experiment with AI-driven UI workflows, patterns, and tools to improve product experiences and development efficiency.
Develop proofs of concept, demos, and interactive prototypes to support product discovery and stakeholder alignment.
Produce production-ready frontend code that engineering teams can maintain and extend.
Promote best practices in UI development, accessibility, and frontend performance.
Ensure consistency and quality across product interfaces.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Hands-on experience working at the intersection of UI/UX design and frontend development through professional work, internships, or personal projects.
Strong knowledge of frontend technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks such as React or similar technologies.
Ability to translate design concepts into interactive prototypes and functional UI components.
Exposure to design systems and reusable UI components.
Interest in applying AI-powered interfaces, workflows, and development tools.
Ability to work in fast-paced and collaborative environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with B2B SaaS products or enterprise platforms.
Familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar technologies.
Understanding of AI architectures such as Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI agents, or agent-based workflows.
Prior experience contributing to a design system or UI platform.
Knowledge of accessibility standards such as WCAG.
Experience implementing frontend performance optimization techniques.
Experience creating demos, proofs of concept, or internal tools to support product discovery.
A portfolio or GitHub profile demonstrating UI development or prototyping work.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being.
Financial security initiatives designed to support long-term stability.
Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities in a collaborative and innovative environment.