Senior Product Designer (ML Startup) (offline) $4000-7500

The company is building an intelligent code discovery platform that provides the best tools for developers to discover code in any form—and benefit through contextual insights, recognition, and greater productivity. They are transforming code search to improve modern programming practice—using a graph-based approach drawing on data from the entire open-source ecosystem and having a mission to build the world’s best code discovery engine. The company was founded by top investors in Silicon Valley, including the first investors of Google, Twitter, Zoom, Linked In, and Uber. Our team has backgrounds from NASA, LinkedIn, Facebook, Amazon, AWS, Cisco and MIT, Harvard, Stanford, and Berkeley. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, they are building a globally distributed, all-remote world-class team.

About role:

Now the company is looking for a Product Designer to lead technology design on the frontier of code discovery and developer productivity. A successful applicant is an expert in web application design—a wizard in the canvas with deep knowledge of user experience. You will help our team design, test and rapidly iterate on multiple products and services stemming from our core technology. You will design APIs, browser extensions, microsites, IDE integrations, bots, and webhooks across services. You will help us visualize our rich dataset drawn from a diverse array of sources. You will make common tasks easier, and save everyone steps along their way.

You seek simplicity. You like making the pieces fit together, with the fewest clicks. You enjoy being as
close as possible to the user experience, pouring your personality into each interaction. You are an
explorer, looking to help developers discover code in any form and improve their productivity. You are a coder, yourself—and you bring that perspective to every interaction and design. You are a designer with a strong, informed opinion based on experience using lots of other developer tools

Responsibilities:

Work on product problems from initial definition through to shipping, and track impact after launch
Design UX of our platform capabilities that integrate into 3rd party platforms (e.g. IDE integrations)
Work within cross-functional teams (Design, Engineering, Ops, Sales) to tackle product problems
Write and collaborate on project briefs and scope
Craft rational, elegant, and delightful solutions to complex problems
Build wireframes and early-stage prototypes to test your assumptions
Communicate design work clearly, with rationale grounded in research and data
Collaborate deeply with Engineers and PMs
Undertake qualitative research, identifying needs and pain points, to inform feature development
Work with the rest of the Design Team to ensure cohesion across all our products
Inspire the entire team by bringing new ideas to the table
Attract, recruit and retain top talent

Requirements:
Ability to learn and evaluate new technologies quickly
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while achieving benchmarks
Understanding of key design principles
Ability to code in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (React/Node)
Experience working in a team and deploying solutions in an Agile environment
Familiarity with software developer tools like Github, Gitlab, IDEs (e.g. VS Code)
5+ years experience designing digital products and systems
Experience designing for multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Mobile web, Desktop, etc.)
Experience with prototyping as a means to communicate design solutions
Strong command of modern design tools such as Figma, Webflow, InVision, Sketch, Framer
Ability to handle uncertainty and ambiguity and to make decisions without enough information
Attention to detail and an eye for great user experiences
English - Upper Intermediate

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science or related technical field, or equivalent
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Knowledge of image authoring tools
Familiarity with TypeScript, or willingness to learn
Experience with responsive and adaptive design
Experience in platform development to solve complex business problems at scale
Experience with data visualization tools, particularly d3.js or other

The Company Offer:

You have the opportunity to join an early-stage startup and have significant ownership of technology
development. You will work at the highest level and collaborate with world-class colleagues, advisors and technical experts. The team is growing rapidly, and we hope you'll grow with us, too.
Competitive salary & equity packages
Unlimited vacation and sick leave
Strong remote work culture and esprit de corps

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