Senior Product Designer at Seqera.io

At Seqera, our mission is to advance science for everyone through innovative software. We provide the tools scientists need to solve the world's most complex challenges, from developing new therapeutics to exploring the mysteries of the universe. Our journey began ten years ago with Nextflow, an open-source project that now supports over 100,000 scientists globally. Today, we offer a unified platform that integrates fragmented data and computing resources, serving more than 150 leading life sciences organizations. We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our remote, international team and help us shape the future of our biotech stack.

Key outcomes

• Design polished, intuitive interfaces that empower bioinformaticians and highlight the capabilities of our platform and Nextflow.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to translate complex requirements into high-quality product features.
• Help define and evolve our design system to ensure consistency and quality across all user flows.
• Contribute to long-term product strategy by applying deep user empathy and technical understanding.
• Develop concepts, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals that address the unique needs of our technical user base.
• Find creative, efficient ways to deliver impactful work within a fast-paced startup environment.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of professional experience in product design or a similar capacity.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates user-centric design and high-quality UI work for technical or developer-oriented products.
• Proven ability to execute end-to-end design solutions for large, complex systems.
• Technical proficiency in prototyping and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• A high level of intellectual curiosity and a drive to solve difficult, ambiguous problems.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred qualifications

• Background as a developer or experience designing specifically for developer audiences.
• A keen eye for visual and interaction design details.
• Experience in scientific research beyond a high school level.
• A demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and make sound decisions in ambiguous situations.

Compensation

We offer a competitive package designed to support your professional and personal well-being. Benefits include:

• Equity compensation.
• Flexible working hours.
• Generous paid time off, including 23 vacation days, 3 additional days in December, and local public holidays.
• Medical and life insurance coverage.
• A home office budget exceeding 1,000 USD.
• An annual learning and development budget of 1,000 USD.
• Access to a mental wellness budget and the Oliva app.
• Participation in regular company retreats and team bonding activities.

How to apply

If you are passionate about design and want to contribute to meaningful scientific progress, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your portfolio, to begin the conversation. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if your experience does not align perfectly with every listed requirement.