Senior UX Developer, Chat Platform

Google is seeking a Senior UX Developer to join their Chat Platform team, where the focus is on creating exceptional user experiences that shape how people interact with the web. This role sits at the intersection of UX design and frontend development, requiring both technical expertise and creative problem-solving abilities.

The position offers an opportunity to work with Google's prestigious User Experience (UX) team, comprising multi-disciplinary professionals including UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Developers. The team is dedicated to understanding and improving how people interact with Google's products.

As a Senior UX Developer, you'll be responsible for creating prototypes that identify optimal product experiences, launching innovative features, and building tools that accelerate UX teams' efficiency. The role requires strong collaboration with design and engineering teams, bridging the gap between creative vision and technical implementation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of frontend development experience, with particular expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. They should have a proven track record of building responsive, adaptive, and performant web applications, with specific experience in chat integrations.

This position offers competitive compensation ($142,000-$211,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role provides an excellent opportunity to impact millions of users worldwide while working with cutting-edge technology and a team that values innovation and user-centered design.

Working at Google's offices in either Sunnyvale, New York, or Vancouver, you'll be part of a company that prioritizes diversity, inclusion, and creating a culture of belonging. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to mentor others while working on products that shape the future of web communication.