UX Engineer, Geo

Google is seeking a UX Engineer for their Geo team, focusing on building accurate and comprehensive maps for products like Google Maps, Earth, and Street View. The role involves developing prototypes to test new user experiences for Google Maps, working closely with designers, researchers, and product managers. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in front-end development, technical UX design, or prototyping, with expertise in React, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and JavaScript.

Key responsibilities include managing multiple projects, rapidly prototyping and iterating on new User Interfaces, collaborating with engineers on implementation, meeting high accessibility standards, and mentoring early career UX engineers. The role requires a balance of technical skills, creativity, and user-centered design thinking.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $122,000-$178,000, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Google emphasizes its commitment to diversity, equality, and creating a culture of belonging. The company follows a user-focused approach and values multi-disciplinary collaboration in its UX teams.

This role is part of the Geo team, which serves over a billion users monthly through various mapping products and services. It presents an opportunity to solve complex computer science problems, design intuitive product experiences, and improve our understanding of the real world through mapping technologies.