Google

UX Engineer, Search Design System

Google$188K — $274K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in a technical, UX, or design setting
  • 6 years of front end development or UX engineering
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • 7 years of technical leadership experience (preferred)
  • Experience with vibe coding tools like AI Studio, Cursor, Antigravity, Firebase Studio (preferred)
  • Familiarity with full tech stacks and production environments (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver innovative, engaging prototypes with advanced front-end technologies
  • Architect robust prompt engineering pipelines and middleware for LLMs
  • Mentor engineers and designers, establishing web engineering excellence standards
  • Partner with team executives to define and promote standards
  • Apply inventive solutions to technical challenges when standard methods don't suffice

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in locations like Mountain View, New York, or San Francisco
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary UX team
  • Involvement in impactful projects that reach global audiences
  • Professional development through mentorship and leadership opportunities
Full Job Description
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X Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in a technical, UX, or design setting, or a related experience.
  • 6 years of experience in front end development or UX engineering.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 8 years of experience in a technical, UX, design environment, or similar.
  • 7 years of technical leadership experience.
  • Experience with vibe coding tools, including AI Studio, Cursor, Antigravity, Firebase Studio.
  • Familiarity working across full tech stacks and production environments


About the job

You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, using user insights to create industry-leading products. Working on the front end in a challenging, fast-paced environment, you will bridge UX best practices and production execution. You'll use your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user-facing technologies to enable efficient, high-quality execution and launch innovative features to a global audience.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information - any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Deliver innovative, engaging prototypes using the latest in front-end technologies.
  • Architect robust prompt engineering pipelines and middleware layers to ensure LLMs consistently create output that perfectly maps to UI components.
  • Mentor mid-to-executive engineers and designers, establishing web engineering excellence standards, contributing to core libraries and defining the organizational playbook for AI product development.
  • Partner with executive members of the team, define and promote standards, and integrate changes into design system and workflow guidelines.
  • Apply an inventive mindset to technical challenges, finding "hacky-yet-robust" ways to bridge gaps between design goals and model capabilities when standard solutions don't yet exist.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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