Senior UI/UX Engineer (PADO, a startup supported by LG NOVA)
PADO AI Orchestration, Inc., a groundbreaking new venture backed by LG NOVA, is revolutionizing energy management for the modern data center. Pado is led by a team of serial and tech entrepreneurs, with over 60+ years of experience in the energy and AI space. We leverage proprietary AI and ML to empower data centers to optimize power consumption, enhance resilience, and significantly improve operational efficiency. As the demand for AI-driven compute power escalates, data centers face unprecedented energy challenges. PADO offers the intelligent orchestration needed to navigate this complex landscape.
PADO is backed by LG NOVA, the North American Innovation division of LG Electronics.
As we scale, we’re looking for a Senior UI/UX Engineer to lead the design and implementation of intuitive, high-performance interfaces. You’ll play a key role in shaping the user experience of our platform—helping technical users navigate complex AI outputs and operational data with confidence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead UI/UX efforts across core products, from ideation through to implementation and refinement.
- Translate user workflows, data models, and business requirements into clean, efficient, and scalable interface designs.
- Design for complex use cases, including time-series data visualization, forecasting tools, model interpretability interfaces, and interactive dashboards.
- Mentor junior designers and engineers on design best practices, front-end architecture, and accessibility standards.
- Collaborate closely with data scientists, product managers, and backend engineers to create unified, user-friendly solutions for complex AI-powered workflows.
- Drive and maintain a consistent design system that supports scalability and usability across the product suite.
- Proactively conduct user research, usability testing, and design validation sessions—especially with domain experts in the energy industry.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in HCI, Computer Science, Design, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in UI/UX engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
- Experience working in B2B SaaS, especially enterprise platforms with heavy data and AI elements.
- Expertise in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React preferred).
- Deep experience building and maintaining scalable component libraries and design systems.
- Experience integrating dynamic data visualizations (e.g., D3.js, Plotly, Chart.js) into dashboards or analytics tools.
- Fluency in modern design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.).
- Strong grasp of web performance, accessibility (WCAG, ARIA), and responsive design.
Domain Experience (Preferred):
- Experience working on platforms serving enterprise users in the technology, energy, industrial, or utilities sector.
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and how they’re presented in enterprise products (e.g., model outputs, confidence intervals, explainability).
Interpersonal Skills:
- Proven ability to advocate for user needs while balancing business and technical constraints.
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Systems thinker who can architect UI/UX across multiple modules and user personas.
Why Join PADO?
- Be a part of a pioneering venture backed by LG NOVA, at the forefront of AI-driven energy innovation.
- Address the critical energy challenges facing the rapidly expanding data center industry.
- Work with cutting-edge AI/ML technology designed to deliver tangible ROI and operational improvements.
- Opportunity to significantly impact the company’s growth and success.
- Be a design leader at the forefront of AI innovation and help us shape not just the product, but the company’s design direction as we scale.
- Collaborate with a passionate and supportive team.
- Competitive compensation package (salary, equity and benefits).
Salary: Based on experience in the range of $95-125K. PADO also offers performance-based annual bonus, company equity, 401K and healthcare benefits.
Location: This position will be on site at our Morgantown, West Virginia office.
PADO AI Orchestration, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to HR@pado.co
