Senior UX Engineer, Google Home

1 Month ago • 6-7 Years • UI/UX Design • $151,000 PA - $222,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior UX Engineer at Google Home, you'll be part of a UX team developing products that help users connect, communicate, and collaborate. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, using your creativity and analytical skills to create prototypes, launch innovative features, build tools for UX teams, and bridge design and engineering discussions. Responsibilities include meeting tight deadlines, collaborating with designers and researchers, ensuring high accessibility standards, and mentoring junior engineers. You'll leverage your expertise in front-end development, technical UX design, and prototyping to build exceptional user experiences for Google Home products.
Must have:
  • 6+ years front-end development experience
  • Experience in at least one platform (web, iOS, Android etc.)
  • Proficiency in ES2015+, TypeScript, and modern frameworks
  • Collaboration with UX designers and researchers
  • Meeting tight deadlines and high accessibility standards
Good to have:
  • Experience with SVG, HTML5 Canvas, and JavaScript animation
  • Experience with Swift, Kotlin, Dart, Python, Ruby, Java, or C++
  • Mentoring experience
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience in front-end development, technical UX design, or prototyping.
  • Experience in application development in at least one platform/area (e.g., web, iOS, Android, CompDes, XR).

Preferred qualifications:

  • 7 years of experience developing responsive, adaptive, and performant websites and applications.
  • 5 years of experience as a front-end developer, UX Engineer, creative or design technologist, or in a prototyping design environment.
  • Experience with ES2015+ or TypeScript and modern libraries/frameworks (e.g., Node, Lit, React, Angular).
  • Experience with vector and motion graphics, including SVG, HTML5 Canvas, and animation using JavaScript and CSS (eg. GreenSock, d3, ProcessingJS, and Web Animation API).
  • Experience in one or more of the following: Swift, Kotlin, Dart, Python, Ruby, Java, or C++.

About the job

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 drive progress and vision for design teams. They’re comfortable wearing many hats and get excited about working across discipline lines to develop products and prototypes that bring new ideas to life.

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 as part of a UX team in a challenging, fast-paced environment. You’ll demonstrate your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user facing technologies to create prototypes that identify the best product experiences, launch innovative features, build tools that accelerate UX teams, bridge between design and engineering discussions, and enable efficient, high quality execution.

In this role, you will develop products that help users connect, communicate and collaborate with others. The consumer products and cloud platforms are giving millions of users at homes, businesses, universities and nonprofits around the world the tools that shape their web experience, and changing the way they think about computing.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $151,000-$222,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Meet several project requests simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Advise, collaborate with, and synthesize feedback from User Experience (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.

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