UX Engineer II, VS Code, Developer Division Design Studio

Global technology company that develops software, consumer electronics, and services
$98,300 - $193,200
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For UX Engineer II, VS Code, Developer Division Design Studio

Microsoft's VS Code team is seeking a UX Engineer II to join their Developer Division Design Studio, working on the world's leading code editor. This role combines frontend development with UX design, requiring expertise in both areas. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on an open-source project, directly engaging with the developer community while building cutting-edge features including AI workflows. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, contributing to both design and code implementation, and evolving VS Code's design system. With a competitive salary range of $98,300 - $193,200 and comprehensive benefits, this hybrid position in Redmond offers an excellent opportunity to impact millions of developers worldwide. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in both design tools and frontend development, with a strong foundation in TypeScript/JavaScript and modern design practices.

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Responsibilities For UX Engineer II, VS Code, Developer Division Design Studio

  • Work side-by-side with developers, product managers, and researchers to design, build, and ship new experiences in VS Code
  • Interact directly with the developer community and design alongside them in the open-source project
  • Design experiences that cut across the whole product from core code editing experiences to cutting-edge AI workflows
  • Evolve the VS Code design system, design resources, and design patterns
  • Contribute both design (pixels) and code to the project
  • Participate in roadmap planning and feature design

Requirements For UX Engineer II, VS Code, Developer Division Design Studio

TypeScript
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Graphic Design, Product Design, Visual Design, Human Computer Interaction or related field AND 2+ years experience
  • 2+ years experience with current design tools (e.g. Figma)
  • 2+ years experience developing in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/Typescript
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
  • Experience contributing to product repositories and builds using Git
  • Experience creating interactive prototypes
  • Experience working in an engineering sprint-based environment
  • Working knowledge of VS Code or other development tools

Benefits For UX Engineer II, VS Code, Developer Division Design Studio

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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