Senior UI/UX Engineer
RudderStack
About Us:
At RudderStack, we are redefining enterprise-scale data collection and routing. We are building a customer data platform (CDP) on the customer's own data warehouse. Our open-source, developer-first approach is the first of its kind. We understand the outsized impact customer data has on businesses, and we understand the challenges and pain points. We are looking to solve the customer data management problem in enterprises, once and for all, in a secure, compliant and cost-effective way.
RudderStack collects data from 30+ sources, can transform events on the fly, and routes to 150 different marketing, sales, product, analytics applications all with one snippet of code.
We’re backed by Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins and S28 and have raised a total of $82 million in funding. Our customers include Stripe, Crate + Barrel, Acorns, Hinge, and Priceline. We process critical customer data for some top companies around the world, and are looking for ambitious individuals to join our team and help shape the future of our product.
*Our roles are remote first, and can be based anywhere in India (#LI-Remote).
The Role:
As a Senior UX Engineer at RudderStack, your primary role is to seamlessly integrate design and engineering. Responsible for developing and maintaining the design system between Figma and code, you will expertly merge coding skills with creative design. Your work is crucial in transforming prototypes into exceptional, functional products. Reporting to the Head of Design, you serve as the essential connector between the design and engineering teams, ensuring a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality.
What You Will Do:
- Immerse yourself in RudderStack’s design ecosystem, curating and enhancing our Figma and Storybook libraries.
- Merge your keen design intuition with your technical expertise to elevate our UI components, marrying beauty with functionality.
- Play a key role in strategic decision-making alongside design, PM, and engineering teams.
- Design and craft user experience prototypes, directly contributing to our feature set.
- Partner with user research to test and iterate on prototypes, ensuring user-centric development.
- Elevate the product's quality and craftsmanship by exchanging constructive feedback with team members.
- Innovate and refine our design and development processes for peak efficiency and effectiveness.
- Enrich our product experience with enthralling JS animations that captivate and engage, weaving compelling narratives.
- Foster a seamless collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring cohesiveness in functionality and aesthetics.
- Be a champion for product design within the RudderStack ecosystem.
Who You Are:
- 3+ years of experience in delivering exceptional software products.
- A strategic thinker with a vision for product strategy and an eye for the big picture.
- Possessing robust design skills and a proven track record of leadership in cross-functional environments.
- Your portfolio (available on GitHub or a personal website) reflects your eye for design and decision making as well as your capabilities in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Proficient with design tools like Figma, adept at turning designs into functional code.
- A collaborative spirit who excels in teamwork yet is capable of spearheading projects independently.
- Driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of creating user-centric, aesthetically pleasing products.
- Exceptional communication skills, equally adept at articulating ideas and writing code.
- Comfortable in navigating through ambiguity, with a knack for prioritizing effectively in a dynamic setting.
The RudderStack Way:
You get a chance to work on challenging problems alongside amazing people as we scale RudderStack. We are meaningful and thoughtful about our hiring, and want to build great teams together. We expect everyone to be deeply involved with hiring, so you have a hand in helping build the team. We have a global mindset, and want to bring on the best talent regardless of location. The company is still in the early stages, and you will get to see the complete lifecycle of a startup, from getting the initial customers to raising funding rounds, and beyond. Those who thrive in this sort of dynamic environment will experience extraordinary career growth.
Our benefits include, comprehensive health insurance, work from home office setup reimbursements, learning stipends, "take as you need" vacation policy, flexible work hours, remote first culture, team lunches, events and more!
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law.