UX Designer, Spectro Cloud
Integrated Kubernetes platform
Job no longer available
Integrated Kubernetes platform
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make infrastructure boundaryless for the enterprise, from data center to edge.
Role
Who you are
- We're looking for UX designers who are familiar with or have worked in tech products or environments, confidently explore new design approaches in real-world scenarios such as cloud and on-prem situations, and possess a genuine curiosity for technology
- 3+ years of experience as a product/UX designer in the B2B or B2C tech industry. Familiarity with cloud and cloud native space, SaaS or PLG is a big plus
- Strong visual design skills and a portfolio of design work that demonstrates your ability to create visually appealing and intuitive interfaces
- Proficiency in using Figma is a must
- Experience conducting user research and testing to inform design decisions
- Ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
- Strong understanding of usability principles and how to design for user needs and goals
- Experience with analytics tools for measuring the impact of your work. Experience with Fullstory or similar tools is a plus
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be working closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, software architects and other stakeholders
- Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, iterative environment
- The ability to understand technical implications in design decisions. Experience with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
- Experience with design systems and the ability to create and maintain style guides
What the job involves
- As a UX Designer, you'll play a vital role in our design team, shaping user experiences and advocating for intuitive design practices
- Your role involves managing design projects for your assigned areas, allowing you to engage in the full end-to-end UX process, from discovery to crafting user-friendly interfaces and interactive prototypes that empower our users to form meaningful connections with our product
- Collaborating closely with both product and engineering teams to craft solutions grounded in personas, stories, and behavioural insights
- Creating user flows, information architecture, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups that vividly convey design concepts to stakeholders
- Designing solutions that are not only intuitive but also visually captivating, simplifying even the most intricate workflows
- Conducting user interviews and usability tests, shaping designs based on real-world feedback
- Contribution in defining key UX metrics, ensuring that design decisions are backed by solid evidence rather than personal preferences
- Championing user-centric design philosophies at every stage of the product journey, infusing the product and engineering process with a user-first mindset
- Own UI/UX standards and trends, sharing your insights to guide the entire team
- Collaborating with our UI engineering team to establish and maintain style guides and components within our Design System
Application process
- Screening Interview - this is a 30-minute interview where we verify if we are a good fit for each other. We’ll be asking questions to learn more about your career experience and your UX skills
- Design skills assessment - a 90-minute interview where we'll review your portfolio or a case study you present for 30 minutes and the next 60 minutes you'll be asked to solve a design challenge by leading a brainstorming session with us
- Technical Interview and Cultural/Team Fit - this is a 60-minute interview to evaluate your understanding of the UX process, design frameworks, design tools as well as soft skills
Our take
Since its release in 2014, Kubernetes has seen widespread adoption as a cloud-native data center for software companies and those using clusters of tools. Spectro Cloud helps companies and organizations using Kubernetes to deploy and manage the software across all stages of a product’s life cycle.
Founded by former employees of legacy software company Cisco, Spectro Cloud was created in 2019 to offer decentralized architecture, frictionless onboarding, management, and security for application building. Its Kubernetes management platform, Palette, works end-to-end to support the product lifecycle, allowing users to build for "what they need now and in the future."
As enterprises grapple with soaring AI infrastructure costs and underutilized GPUs, the company's new platform PaletteAI, with Nvidia integration, positions the company to tackle one of the industry's most persistent pain points - efficiency. By simplifying deployment and dramatically improving GPU utilization, Spectro Cloud is carving out a compelling role as the connective layer helping organizations turn expansive AI investments into real value.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Nov 2024
$75m
SERIES C
Mar 2022
$40m
SERIES B
Total funding: $142.5m
Company HQ
North San Jose, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Tenry Fu
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously a Senior Director at Cisco, CTO at CliQr Technologies, Staff Engineer at VMware Inc and Software Engineer at McAfee Inc.
Saad Malik
(Co-Founder & CTO)Previously a Director of Engineering at Cisco and a Software Engineering Manager at CliQr Technologies.
Joshi Gautam
(Co-Founder & Engineering VP)Previously a Director of Engineering at Cisco, VP of Engineering at CliQr Technologies and Engineer at Mavatar Technologies.
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