Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with leading institutions to revolutionize operations for AI. They are seeking a Frontend Product Engineer to design and build AI applications that enable users to interact with AI systems effectively, collaborating with various experts to refine product experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design and ship interfaces where operators interact with AI systems to perform real operational work. These applications may include: knowledge capture tools, evaluation and feedback workflows, AI configuration and control interfaces, workflow orchestration tools, and custom applications for enterprise use cases
- Collaborate closely with AI Strategists and customer domain experts to understand real workflows
- Translate those workflows into working product experiences that allow operators to interact with and guide AI systems
- Move quickly from idea → prototype → production
- Use real user interactions and system behavior to refine both the product experience and the AI systems it supports
- Integrate applications with LLMs, evaluation pipelines, and internal AI infrastructure
- Understand how interface design affects: system behavior, feedback quality, user trust, system improvement loops
Skills
- 0–3 years of software engineering experience
- Comfortable building modern web applications using tools such as TypeScript, React, modern component libraries, API-driven architectures
- Sharp eye for detail and a natural sense for what makes a product sing
- Care about how a workflow feels effortless, how an interface guides people naturally, how the right design choice can elevate an entire experience
- No design background required — just a real passion for products done well and the confidence to push for that standard
- Actively use AI tools in your daily workflow for writing and debugging code, generating prototypes, exploring designs, and accelerating iteration
- Excited about experimenting with new ways of building software with AI
- Comfortable starting with an unclear problem and working with users to figure out what should be built
- Enjoy working with real users and understanding operational problems
Benefits
- Meaningful equity
- 100% covered medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
- 401(k) with additional perks (e.g., commuter benefits, in‑office lunch)
- Access to state‑of‑the‑art models, generous usage of modern AI tools, and real‑world business problems
- Ownership of high‑impact projects across top enterprises
- A mission‑driven, fast‑moving culture that prizes curiosity, pragmatism, and excellence
Company Overview
Distyl AI partners with blue-chip leaders to help them create the enterprises of the future. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://distyl.ai.Company H1B Sponsorship
Distyl has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.