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Reality Defender

UX Engineer

New York City$100k–$150kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Reality Defender seeks a UX Engineer to bridge design and engineering, creating interactive prototypes and driving the end-to-end user experience for a deepfake detection platform. You'll combine interaction design expertise with front-end development skills to validate product concepts before full implementation, working closely with Product and Engineering teams in a fast-paced startup.

What you'll do

  • Design and prototype new product features from concept to implementation-ready specs using React and TypeScript
  • Build interactive, near-production prototypes to validate ideas and reduce engineering investment risk
  • Establish and maintain reusable UI components and design system patterns
  • Collaborate with Engineering on technical feasibility and reduce handoff friction
  • Advocate for usability, accessibility, and thoughtful interaction design across the platform
  • Enable cross-team alignment by translating complex ideas into tangible prototypes and visual documentation

What they're looking for

  • UX/interaction design with SaaS application experience
  • React and TypeScript development
  • Figma and modern prototyping tools
  • Accessibility and usability best practices
  • Rapid prototyping and concept-to-production workflow
  • Design systems and component libraries
  • Cross-functional communication and collaboration

Benefits

  • 100% health insurance premium coverage for employees
  • 100% dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Equity compensation
  • 20 days PTO annually plus 12 weeks parental leave
  • FSA/HSA and 401k programs
  • Learning and development budget plus monthly wellness benefits
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Reality Defender

Reality Defender builds a deepfake detection platform designed to identify and combat manipulated media. The company is hiring Full Stack Engineers to develop features across both frontend and backend systems for its platform.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a project where you transitioned from design concept to production-ready prototype—what tools did you use and how did you validate feasibility with engineering?
  • How do you approach building a design system, and what strategies have you used to ensure adoption across engineering teams?
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