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Senior Product Designer

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PingCAP

PingCAP

201-500 employees

Open-source distributed SQL database solutions

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$150k - $200kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of experience as a product designer at product-lead companies.
  • End-to-end ownership and deliverable of high-impact product features.
  • Demonstrated experience in applying user research methodologies throughout product development cycles.
  • Strong work ethic, and exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • Passion for and dedication to your field.
Responsibilities
  • Drive design opportunities by connecting user and business needs, using insights from cross-functional partnerships.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver high-quality, cohesive solutions and maintain design consistency.
  • Manage end-to-end design processes, from strategic planning, and user research to detailed execution.
  • Use and extend the TiDB Cloud design system.
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

PingCAP focuses on database management solutions, particularly through its product TiDB, an open-source, distributed SQL database that handles both transactional and analytical processing. TiDB allows for real-time data management and insights without the scaling issues of traditional databases, making it suitable for a variety of clients, from startups to large enterprises. The company differentiates itself by offering TiDB as both open-source software and a cloud service, generating revenue through cloud subscriptions and support. PingCAP's goal is to enable real-time decision-making and operational efficiency for businesses by providing scalable and flexible database solutions.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$341.6M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

11%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Winning the 2024 Data Breakthrough Awards and being included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud DBMS enhances PingCAP's credibility and market positioning.
  • The establishment of a regional headquarters in Singapore signifies PingCAP's strategic growth and commitment to the Asia-Pacific market.
  • Recognition as a leader in the 2023 Spark Matrix for Translytical Data Platforms by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions highlights PingCAP's innovative capabilities and industry leadership.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive market for cloud-based database management and big data analytics could pressure PingCAP to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Reliance on the success of TiDB Cloud services for revenue generation may pose risks if market adoption slows or competitors offer more attractive alternatives.

What makes PingCAP unique

  • PingCAP's TiDB uniquely combines transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) in a single, open-source distributed SQL database, setting it apart from traditional databases.
  • The company's dual offering of open-source software and cloud-based services provides flexibility and scalability, catering to a wide range of client needs.
  • PingCAP's strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighted by the opening of its regional headquarters in Singapore, underscores its commitment to global expansion and localized support.