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Shortwave

Lead Designer

CompanyShortwave
Websitetheverge.com
Roles
  • Lead Designer
  • Sr. Software Engineers
Role taxonomySoftware EngineeringLead / Manager
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
Locationin San Francisco
Salary$150k–225k/yr + equity (“$150k-$225k”)
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://angel.co/company/shortwave-com · andrew@shortwave.com
Hiring notes
Parsed locationsin San Francisco
Posted bymayop100
PostedOct 3, 2022
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Shortwave | Lead Designer & Sr. Software Engineers | Onsite in San Francisco | $150k-$225k base + generous equity I previously cofounded Firebase (YC S11) and sold it to Google, and most of our team is ex-Google / ex-Firebase. My new startup Shortwave is building an email client for professionals designed for stress-free productivity. We're borrowing concepts and features from modern modern messaging apps and productivity tools to help people handle and respond to emails faster. We're well-funded and backed by Union Square Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. We launched in February, and The Verge called Shortwave "The Google Inbox successor I've been waiting for": https://www.theverge.com/22990303/shortwave-email-google-gma... We're looking for a smart, ambitious lead designer to help us build a world-class productivity product and a top-tier brand. We're also looking for experienced software engineers: https://angel.co/company/shortwave-com Roles are in-person at our office in San Francisco. Email me if interested: andrew@shortwave.com