This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a UX Designer - Developer Experience based in Portugal.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the experience of developers building and distributing software used around the world. Working within a highly collaborative, remote-first environment, you will design intuitive solutions for technically sophisticated products while partnering closely with engineering and product teams. Your work will simplify complex workflows, strengthen design consistency, and improve developer productivity across open-source technologies. This role combines user-centered design with technical understanding, offering the chance to influence products that support enterprise-scale innovation. If you enjoy solving challenging UX problems and creating elegant experiences for technical users, this position offers both meaningful impact and continuous growth.
Accountabilities:
- Design user experiences for developer tools and workflows, focusing on usability, efficiency, and accessibility
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineering teams to define and deliver intuitive product experiences
- Conduct user research and apply UX methodologies to solve complex technical challenges
- Develop wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and interaction designs for developer-focused products
- Contribute to the evolution and adoption of scalable design systems and UX best practices
- Evaluate complex software through UX heuristics and recommend improvements
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives that strengthen design consistency across products
- Communicate design decisions effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in User Experience, Design, STEM, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong knowledge of UX principles, interaction design, and user-centered design methodologies
- Experience conducting user research and translating insights into effective product improvements
- Passion for technology, developer tools, and designing complex software products
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Strong analytical mindset and ability to solve complex design challenges
- Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and design excellence
- Exceptional academic background is highly valued
- Willingness to travel internationally twice per year for company events
Benefits:
- Fully remote work environment
- Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
- Annual compensation reviews
- Personal learning and development budget (USD 2,000 per year)
- Recognition and reward programs
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Team Member Assistance Program and wellness platform
- International team gatherings and company-sponsored travel
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events