Gradial helps marketers and creatives move from idea to execution faster. Our platform turns intent into action, automating website updates, design system migrations, and ongoing content optimization while preserving brand integrity across every touchpoint.
Backed by leading investors, we’re building software that adapts to the user, not the other way around. We move with urgency, operate with ownership, and solve hard problems from first principles. If you want to do ambitious work, take real responsibility, and help define the future of AI-native content operations, you’ll do your best work here.
As a Product Engineer at Gradial, you’ll own the creation of intuitive, delightful experiences across our AI-powered platform. You’ll collaborate closely with the Product team, Engineers, and AI Researchers to conceptualize, develop, and refine exceptional interfaces that are visually compelling, accessible, and highly responsive.
We believe seamless, intuitive user experiences are essential to making AI powerful yet approachable. You’ll play a critical role in shaping our product experience, driving implementation decisions, prototyping innovative interactions, and establishing best practices across our applications.
What You'll Own
Own the development and implementation of high-quality, interactive UI components from concept to delivery.
Collaborate closely with design and engineering to iterate on user experiences, ensuring accessibility, performance, and usability best
Help define and evolve a scalable design system that maintains consistency across Gradial’s product suite.
Develop rapid prototypes using front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React) to validate concepts, test usability, and iterate on design solutions.
Advocate for user-focused solutions, conduct usability tests, and leverage user feedback to continuously improve product experiences.
Coordinate with backend engineers in defining APIs and data structures that enable cohesive and seamless user interactions.
Stay informed of emerging UI/UX methodologies, technologies, and trends to enhance our platform and keep Gradial at the forefront of user experience innovation
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in product engineering, front-end development, or a related role.
Proficiency in modern front-end technologies, including TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
A strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to build interactive and user-friendly web applications.
Experience working with design systems, component libraries, and scalable UI architectures.
Obsessive attention to detail in user experiences.
A deep understanding of web performance optimization, accessibility standards (WCAG), and responsive design principles.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $120,000 – $170,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for performance-based bonuses and equity awards. Gradial offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental & vision insurance, 401K retirement plan, paid time off, paid sick leave and other employee wellness programs.
You'll thrive here if you...
- Embrace AI as a core tool for problem-solving, creativity and scale.
- Show a strong work ethic, high ownership and bias toward action.
- Communicate with clarity and curiosity.
- Thrive in fast-paced, hyper-growth environments; where building is always better than maintaining the status quo.
What we offer
- Meaningful equity and competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- Fast-paced environment with autonomy and ownership
- Real impact, zero bureaucracy
- A front-row seat to building category-defining AI infrastructure
AI Literacy & Interviewing Tools
As an AI-first company, we prioritize AI literacy as a core competency in our hiring decisions. We’re excited by candidates who thoughtfully apply AI tools in their work, but during interviews we’re focused on you. This is your opportunity to show how you think, communicate, and solve problems. Over-reliance on AI-generated responses during the interview process (especially when it obscures your own voice) will result in disqualification. We want to understand your unique perspective and how you approach challenges, both with and without AI.
Privacy Policy
By submitting your application to Gradial, you acknowledge that any personal data you provide will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. This includes the collection, use, and storage of your information for the purposes of evaluating your qualifications and communicating with you about your candidacy. We handle applicant data with care and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
If you have any questions about how your information is used, please refer to our Privacy Policy or contact us directly.
Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process should contact us at [email protected] to request assistance.
Gradial Seattle, Washington, USA Office
Seattle, WA, United States
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