Ambrook
Financial Services
DesignEngineer,Contract
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Design Engineer, Contract at Ambrook. Skills: Design systems, Frontend architecture, Product craft. Build component libraries. Evolve component libraries”
Industry & Context.
Solve real problems; Balance user needs; Balance business requirements; Balance technical constraints
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years building web/mobile experiences, Design system ownership, Advanced frontend skills, Solid grasp of data structures, Solid grasp of async programming, Solid grasp of modern dev workflows
Nice to Have
Experience at fast-moving startups, Experience building financial products, Experience with React, Experience with TypeScript, Experience with React Native, Experience with Next.js
What You'll Do.
Build component libraries
Evolve component libraries
Build interaction patterns
Evolve interaction patterns
Design user-facing features
Build user-facing features
Translate financial workflows
Establish quality standards
Improve design system infrastructure
Improve development workflows
Work with engineering
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Across disciplines; With design; With product; With engineering
Full Job Description
Ambrook helps American family-run businesses become more profitable and resilient. From volatile markets to climate shifts, independent operators face mounting pressure. While sustainable investments often yield the best long-term returns, they require financial clarity and capital that fragmented legacy systems can’t provide. We are rebuilding the financial infrastructure that independent operators rely on. By replacing paperwork with modern tools for accounting, banking, and spending, Ambrook gives owners the data they need to prove viability to lenders and the next generation. We empower the stewards of land and labor to make confident investments in their future. We’re a Series A startup backed by Thrive Capital, Dylan Field, and Homebrew. We’re looking for early team members to help us untangle the intersection of American industry, climate, and the economy. The opportunity Ambrook is building a world-class team that values design and craft. Joining a strong founding team of designers and engineers, you’ll help drive our technical decisions and influence our product direction for years to come, with the goal of making agricultural and industrial businesses more resilient and profitable. Read here https://twitter.com/danrschlosser/status/1585323653708685314 to hear more from our co-founder Dan about this role and what we’re looking for in a candidate. This role is overlapping with our full-time Design Engineer position https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ambrook/af7c89d6-65fd-468e-a18e-63930061a323, but this contract is also open to part-time / freelance arrangements and US-based or international talent. There is a lot of great work to go around! You'll own - Product craft: Beautiful, performant interfaces that solve real problems for agricultural operators - Design systems: Component libraries, interaction patterns, and design tokens that enable consistent experiences - User experience: Translating complex financial workflows into intuitive, accessible interfaces - Techni
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