Principal Product Designer
Unqork
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $188,640 - $262,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Report to our VP of Product & Design, and partner closely with our Chief Technology & AI Officer.
- Define Core Mental Models: Establish the system structures for a new AI-enabled IDE, representing projects, modules, components, and services.
- Architect System Logic: Design the IA for complex data workflows, including dependencies, versioning, state, and environments.
- Lead AI-Native Interaction: Design workflows where natural language is the primary interface for generation and iteration.
- Design for AI Reliability: Build frameworks for AI-driven validation and troubleshooting, ensuring human oversight and reversibility are first-class features.
- Bridge Technical Abstractions: Partner with architects to translate complex configuration-driven systems into intuitive developer experiences.
- Scale Enterprise Governance: Ensure the UX supports high-stakes requirements like auditability, compliance, and permissions without sacrificing speed.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in product design, with a background in designing developer platforms, IDEs, or internal tools for enterprise/regulated software.
- Systems Thinking Mastery: Deep expertise in IA and a strong understanding of how engineers plan, build, test, and deploy software.
- Technical Breadth: Comfort designing for declarative systems, complex state, and traceable workflows.
- AI-First Mindset: Experience embedding AI into core workflows with a focus on trust, explainability, and failure modes.
- Strategic Versatility: Ability to define new interaction paradigms in ambiguous spaces.
- Bonus: Experience building at high-scale developer platforms, modern AI labs, or enterprise-grade orchestration tools within industry-defining organizations.
Benefits
- 💻 Work from home with a remote-first community
- 🏝 Unlimited PTO (and the encouragement to use it)
- 📝 Student loan payback program
- 🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you and your dependents
- 💸 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 🏠 Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more
- 💰 Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match
- 🏋🏻♀️ Subsidized ClassPass Membership
- 🍼 Generous Paid Parental Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI-enabled IDEsystem architecturedata workflowsversioningstate managementnatural language processingAI validation frameworksdeveloper experience designdeclarative systemsworkflow design
Soft Skills
systems thinkingstrategic versatilitycollaborationproblem-solvingcommunication