Director of Design Engineering at Hatchit in Reston, VA

hatch I.T. is partnering with Babel Street to find a Director of Design Engineering . Please see details below: About the Role Babel Street is building mission-ready intelligence applications that help analysts move from signal to insight faster, with higher trust. As the Director of Design Engineering , you will own the end-to-end product experience key workflows—designing intuitive interfaces and shipping production-grade front-end code that integrates AI directly into the user journey. This is a “builder” role: you will pair human-centered design with strong front-end engineering to deliver experiences that feel simple, fast, and trustworthy—even when the underlying systems (data fusion, entity resolution, AI agents, multimodal analytics) are complex. You’ll collaborate tightly with Product, Platform, and AI teams to operationalize AI in the UI with guardrails, transparency, and human-machine teaming . This is a hybrid role working out of either their Reston, VA or their Somerville, MA office. About the Company Babel Street is the trusted technology partner for the world’s most advanced identity intelligence and risk operations. They deliver advanced AI and data analytics solutions providing unmatched, analysis-ready data regardless of language, proactive risk identification, 360-degree insights, high-speed automation, and seamless integration into existing systems. Babel Street empowers government and commercial organizations to transform high-stakes identity and risk operations into a strategic advantage. The actionable insights we deliver safeguard lives and protect critical assets around the world . Babel Street is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with regional offices in Boston, MA and Cleveland, OH, and international offices in Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, and the U.K.