Founding Designer

As a Founding Designer at Pump, you will be a key member of our team, responsible for driving the development and evolution of our product. Working closely with our product managers and cross-functional teams, you will play a critical role in shaping the user experience and functionality of our platform. A great opportunity for someone to create a lasting impact not only on the primary product but also on the company's values and vision, given our early stage - we hope Pump would be that career defining opportunity for all of us!

Responsibilities:

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Understand user needs and translate them into product requirements and features.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-quality software solutions that meet customer needs. Implement and test new product features, ensuring they are intuitive, reliable, and performant.
• Conduct thorough product analysis, including user research, feedback analysis, and data-driven insights to inform product improvements.
• Collaborate with UX/UI to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.
• Work closely with backend and frontend engineers to integrate product features seamlessly.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and maintain code quality standards.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a product designer, building scalable and reliable web applications, preferably in a pre-Series B startup.
• Strong proficiency in graphic design
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and practices.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and driving product innovation.
• Experience with cloud platforms and APIs is a plus.
• Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools is a plus.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.