Job brief: Principal Product Designer

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Fivetran's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (5 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-08.
• The apply link opens fivetran.com, the address Fivetran's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $223,987 to $279,984 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Oakland, California, United States, AMER · USA - Oakland
• Posted: 2026-03-09 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Lead / staff. The title says "Principal".

Must have

• With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required.
• 8+ years of experience in end-to-end Product Design with significant experience designing for data-heavy, complex, technical or developer-oriented SaaS/B2B products.
• The compensation range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire compensation for the target position and level, and may include sales inc…

Conditions

• This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of our Oakland, CA office.
• Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.
• Generous paid time away from work, including paid vacation or flexible/unlimited vacation depending on role and country, plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, paid holida…

Main duties

• Own the end-to-end design strategy and execution for key areas of our product.
• Deliver creative solutions while proactively identifying and proposing future improvements and features.
• Collaborate closely with your stakeholders to shape roadmaps and product direction, align design strategy with business goals, and champion user-centered pro…
• Deliver with grit and urgency and drive impactful results in a fast-paced environment.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Fivetran's 109 open listings, 33% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Fivetran hires

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