Product Designer

Summary

Join Sourcegraph, a company building tools to revolutionize software development, as a Senior+ Design Engineer. You will be the second Design Engineer on a small team, crafting a high-quality coding agent called Amp. Responsibilities include designing user interactions, shipping features, and collaborating with engineers and designers. You will work directly with users, gathering feedback to improve the product and marketing materials. The role requires significant experience in design engineering or frontend engineering, expertise in modern technologies, and exceptional design sensibility. Sourcegraph offers above-average salaries, equity, and generous perks and benefits. The interview process involves several stages, including recruiter and hiring manager screens, technical and design interviews, and a cross-functional team collaboration session.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design engineering or frontend engineering with significant design ownership
• Experience working in a highly regarded tech company or startup
• Experience using AI dev tools
• Expertise in modern frontend technologies (Svelte/React, TypeScript), design tooling (Figma), and designing in the browser
• Exceptional design sensibility
• Ability to translate high-level concepts into detailed, production-ready interfaces
• Excellent collaboration skills with designers and engineers
• Must code regularly and feel just as comfortable in the terminal as in Figma

Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with all corners of Amp, absorbing the norms
• Familiarize yourself with how we build Amp
• Develop a deep understanding of our user workflows, technical constraints, and design principles
• Pair with engineers and designers to ship features that are high quality and feel like they belong and fit in
• Build & design the best agentic coding tool and platform
• Ship product improvements across multiple areas, iterated on user feedback, and improved the marketing site and docs
• Code and prototype often, talk to users and customers often, and be on a team that loves doing the same

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Benefits

• We pay you an above-average salary because we want to hire the best people who are fully focused on helping Sourcegraph succeed, not worried about paying bills
• Your salary is determined by your pay band for the IC4  job level
• In addition to our cash compensation, we offer equity (because when we succeed as a company, we want you to succeed, too) and generous perks & benefits