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