Snowflake
Senior Product Designer, Observe by Snowflake
US-CA-Menlo Park, Remote. Posted 7 months ago
The role
You will own end-to-end design for Observe surfaces including AI SRE, APM, and dashboards. You will partner with product and engineering to define interaction models for complex observability workflows.
What you will do
- Own end-to-end design for one or more Observe surfaces: AI SRE, APM, Metrics, Log/Trace Explorers, dashboards, or onboarding
- Define interaction models for complex observability workflows
- Prototype early and often using AI-enabled tools
- Partner with PM and engineering in shaping product direction
- Contribute to and evolve Observe's design system and shared interaction patterns
- Present work clearly to cross-functional stakeholders
- Help raise the bar for product design
- Perform competitive and comparative analysis
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of product design experience working on complex, data-heavy or developer-facing products
- A strong eye for design, with deep care for layout, motion, affordances, and visual polish
- A design portfolio that showcases your ability to design software that is beautiful, powerful, and intuitive
- Comfort designing for technical users and engaging with engineers on implementation tradeoffs
- Experience with AI-native surfaces: chat interfaces, agent-driven workflows, or explainability and trust patterns
- A prototype-first mindset
- Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions to PMs, engineers, and leadership
Nice to have
- Background in or deep familiarity with observability, monitoring, or incident response workflows
- Experience designing CLI-adjacent or developer tooling surfaces
- Familiarity with Observability tools
- Prior experience at a startup or acquisition-stage product team
- A deep desire to make things feel good, look awesome, and work great!
About the company
Snowflake is powering the era of the agentic enterprise. Observe by Snowflake is an AI-powered observability platform built on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.