UX Engineer, Core
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in front-end development, technical UX design, or prototyping.
- 4 years of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- 4 years of experience working with software/design development programs (e.g., React Native, Git, and Figma).
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in developing responsive, adaptive, and performant websites and applications.
- 3 years of experience as a front-end developer, UX Engineer, creative or design technologist, or in a prototyping design environment.
- Experience in one or more of the following: Swift, Kotlin, Dart, Python, Ruby, Java, or C++.
- Experience with ES2015+ or TypeScript and modern libraries/frameworks (e.g., Node, Lit, React, Angular).
- Experience with vector and motion graphics, including Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), HTML5 Canvas, and animation using JavaScript and CSS (e.g., GreenSock, D3, ProcessingJS, and Web Animation API).
At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Google’s UX Engineers are versatile and passionate about taking on new problems to push technology forward. They’re comfortable wearing many hats and get excited about working across discipline lines to develop products used by millions of people every day.
Google User Experience (UX) is made up of multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers: we care deeply about the people who use our products. The UX team plays an integral part in gathering insights about the attitudes, emotions, and behaviors of people who use our products to inspire and inform design. We collaborate closely with each other and with engineering and product management to create industry-leading products that deliver value for the people who use them, and for Google’s businesses.
As a UX Engineer, you'll work on the front end of our products in a challenging, fast-paced environment, helping to bridge UX best practices and production execution. You’ll demonstrate your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user facing technologies to enable efficient, high quality execution and communications and launch innovative features to a global audience.
In this role, you will develop products that help users connect, communicate and collaborate with others.
At Corp Eng, we build world-leading business solutions that scale a more helpful Google for everyone. As Google’s IT organization, we provide end-to-end solutions for organizations across Google. With an inclusive mindset, we deliver the right tools, platforms, and experiences for all Googlers as they create more helpful products and services for everyone. In the simplest terms, we are Google for Googlers.
- Fulfill several project requests simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Advise, collaborate, and synthesize feedback from UX designers and researchers.
- Collaborate with other engineers on final implementation and polish.
- Meet high accessibility standards.
- Serve as a mentor for early career UX engineers and peers.