Ramp

Senior Design-Engineer | Design Systems Tooling

New York, New York, United States

$159,100 – $218,800Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Fintech, SaaSIndustries

About Ramp

Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 40,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $10B and 27.5M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $80 billion in purchases each year.

Ramp’s investors include Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, and Redpoint, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.

Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.

About the Role

We're seeking a Design-Engineer passionate about learning from an exceptional team and shaping how designers and engineers collaborate to deliver outstanding experiences rapidly—a ground-floor opportunity in our design-driven company. In this role, you'll empower our design and engineering teams to create better, more consistent experiences across all products and platforms. You'll build, evolve, and maintain our design<>eng collaboration tools to boost team velocity.

Having worked as a designer, you understand the challenges firsthand. You're driven to improve the design-eng handoff because you've experienced its pain points. You're excited about AI's potential to enhance design systems, and you're eager to dive into APIs to create custom tools that solve specific challenges.

As an individual contributor, you'll have the opportunity to learn from industry leaders while making a significant impact across the product. You'll help evolve our design and front-end processes to amplify our users' voices and deliver exceptional experiences daily.

What You’ll Do

  • Help maintain and evolve the design and development of Ramp’s cross-platform design system
  • Contribute to the design and user experience for our core product by evolving the design process through documentation and guidelines
  • Work directly with product/engineering/design teams to develop and implement tooling with a focus on maintaining quality and speed
  • Champion the user experience and accessibility of our products, and help keep our quality bar as high as possible
  • Advocate for our users by continuously iterating on and evolving our core products and experiences. Identify areas of improvement and deliver value to customers every day.
  • Collaborate with and support designers to evolve our long-term product vision, design systems, and internal design collaboration process
  • Collaborate with and support engineerings with elegant and consistent component APIs and a focus on the developer experience
  • Participate in day-to-day team rituals like design crit, story creation, weekly stand-ups, etc.
  • Help us hire more amazing people to grow the team and bring diverse perspectives to our process

What You Need

  • Minimum 5 years of tech/startup or digital product agency experience, or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of Product Design software (pref. Figma)
  • Extraordinary visual design skills and strong understanding of UX and UI principles and background in visual/interaction design
  • Excellent front-end development skills in semantic HTML, CSS (up to date on latest features) and Javascript (and frameworks, pref. Re

Skills

Design Systems
Tooling
Collaboration Tools
Product Development
User Experience
Frontend Development
Design Engineering

Ramp

Corporate card and spend management platform

About Ramp

Ramp provides a corporate card and spend management platform that helps businesses track expenses and save money. The platform allows finance teams to manage corporate cards, expense reports, and bill payments in one place, and it integrates with tools like Slack for added convenience. Ramp serves a wide range of clients, from large enterprises to creative agencies, and aims to reduce overall expenses through its comprehensive financial tools. Unlike competitors such as Amex and Brex, Ramp generates revenue through interchange fees on card transactions and subscription fees for advanced features. The company's goal is to streamline financial operations for businesses and help them achieve significant cost savings.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$1,096.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salaries: You never have to wonder how your pay compares. Our generous comp reflects our belief that you’ll take Ramp to the next level.
Comprehensive health plans: US-based employees get full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Everyone gets a monthly stipend for personal wellness.
Professional development: Take advantage of our annual education stipends to stay on top of your personal growth.
Unlimited PTO: Flexible vacation days give you the time to step away, unwind, and recharge.

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could challenge Ramp's market position.
Economic downturns may reduce business spending, affecting Ramp's revenue streams.
The volatile travel industry poses risks to Ramp's new travel booking services.

Differentiation

Ramp integrates with popular tools like Slack and Workday for seamless financial operations.
The platform offers advanced accounting automations, reducing manual work for finance teams.
Ramp's use of stablecoins and modern financial instruments sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Ramp's integration with Workday enhances real-time data syncing and accounting automation.
The partnership with Priceline expands Ramp's services into the growing business travel sector.
Ramp's recent $750 million funding boosts its capacity for innovation and market expansion.

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