Tycho AI builds autonomy software for unmanned systems operating in GPS- and comms-denied environments. Backed by $10 M in funding and trusted by defense customers, our team is rethinking autonomy from the chip up using modular AI, advanced visual-inertial sensing, and real-time edge compute to unlock next-gen mission capability.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a versatile UX/UI Engineer who can drive both design and implementation. You’ll partner closely with product and engineering to craft intuitive interfaces and integrate them into our full-stack pipelines—fueling operator trust in our autonomy solutions.
What You’ll Do
Create wireframes, mock-ups and interactive prototypes that articulate core user workflows
Implement responsive UI components and connect them to back-end services
Conduct user testing sessions; gather feedback and iterate rapidly
Define and maintain a cohesive design system and component library
Collaborate with Dev, Product, and Customer teams to align on requirements and priorities
You’ll Excel If You Have
3–7 years of UX/UI experience with demonstrable full-stack contributions
Strong visual design sense and polished portfolio (wireframes → production UI)
Proficiency coding against RESTful APIs and front-end frameworks
Clear, persuasive communication of design rationale to technical and non-technical audiences
Self-starter mentality and experience thriving on a fast-paced, high-powered team
Why Join Tycho AI
Mission-driven culture solving the toughest autonomy challenges in defense
Direct access to C-suite leadership and impact on product direction
Opportunity to craft UI/UX foundations at an early, high-growth stage
Equity upside and full benefits in a tight-knit, expert team
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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