Senior UX Engineer, Chrome Desktop: Prototyping & UX Impact

Google Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Los Angeles, CA, USA is seeking a Senior UX Engineer to drive frontend development and UX prototyping for Chrome Desktop. The role demands mentoring, end-to-end feature delivery, and collaboration with engineering and product teams to shape product experiences.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in front-end or UX design, strong prototyping skills, and the ability to translate designs into responsive, high-quality interfaces across platforms such as web and mobile.

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 one or more platform/area (e.g., web, iOS, Android, CompDes, XR).
• 7 years of experience developing responsive, adaptive, and performant websites and applications.
• 6 years of experience as a front-end developer, UX Engineer, creative or design technologist, or in a prototyping design environment.
• Experience in designing, prototyping, and delivering high-quality user-facing features from idea to launch.
• Frontend development with backend integrations and rapid UX prototyping experience.
• Ability to translate mocks and wireframes into well-structured and responsive user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and prototype new features that enhance the user experience on Chrome.
• Model a feedback culture by providing and receiving constructive feedback.
• Navigate ambiguous product settings, using your problem‑solving skills to identify and address user needs.
• Write and review code in Chrome's codebase.

Skills

Frontend development

UX Engineer

Mentoring

Prototyping

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google Los Angeles, CA, USA is seeking a Senior UX Engineer to drive frontend development and UX prototyping for Chrome Desktop. The role demands mentoring, end-to-end feature delivery, and collaboration with engineering and product teams to shape product experiences.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in front-end or UX design, strong prototyping skills, and the ability to translate designs into responsive, high-quality interfaces across platforms such as web and mobile.