INACTIVE
Full-Time
Founding UX Lead
Self-serve API experience software
Fintech
Senior
San Francisco, CA, USA
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Requirements
- Has experience building products from scratch and working in collaborative teams
- Can cut through the noise to quickly understand root "jobs to be done"
- Can think big picture as well as get into the details
- Gets to the 80/20 answer quickly
- Excited to build a company and team from the ground floor up!
- Execution: We've a fast-moving and exciting environment where you will be putting down foundational building blocks for the company. We execute with a sense of urgency
- Humility: Our success is always a team activity. We bring small egos to work and support each other in our shared endeavor every day
- Ownership & Autonomy: We gather data, make clear decisions, and have ownership of our product and our outcomes
- Transparency: We are honest with others and, most importantly, ourselves. We extend this value to our development as well, which is why we build in the open. Some of what we ship will be open source and wherever possible we have public roadmaps for our customers to engage with
- Tenacity: Startups require adaptability and perseverance. We value stamina to stay the course. We're building a company that will shape the ecosystem for the next 10+ years, and we want our teams' decision making to share that perspective
Responsibilities
- We're looking for a founding UX Lead to help us build the future of how developers build and ship APIs
- You'll be a critical part of a small team (currently 4 people). You'll work closely with our existing design partners to help define near-term product improvements, and help conduct customer discovery to define longer-term roadmap and vision
- Although this is an IC role currently, we hope you can grow the function as the company grows -- and play a pivotal role in shaping our company culture too
Desired Qualifications
- Is excited to build products for developers at a critical level of the tech stack; for experience working on developer tools, developer productivity or infrastructure products, though passion for the domain and ability to learn quickly is the only real prerequisite
Speakeasy is on a mission to make the API lifecycle developer first. Speakeasy takes the heavy lifting out of providing a great API experience by integrating directly into your GitOps and propagating changes to simplify work for developers.
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$14.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2022
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 53%1 year growth
↑ 233%2 year growth
↑ 300%INACTIVE