Google Inc.
Android UX Engineer, Wear OS
Google Inc., San Jose, California, United States, 95123
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San Jose, CA, USA
Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.Mid Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.4 years of experience in front-end development, technical UX design, or prototyping.Experience with Android UI prototyping or development.Programming experience in one of the following: Kotlin, Java.Preferred Qualifications:
5 years of experience as a front-end developer, UX Engineer, creative or design technologist, or in a prototyping design environment.Excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to be adaptable and proactive.Demonstrated collaboration skills with other UXers, PM, Engineering.Strong design process, interaction, and motion design prototyping or implementation skills.Strong problem-solving skills, adaptable, proactive, and willingness to take ownership.About the Job At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Google’s UX Engineers are versatile and passionate about taking on new problems to push technology forward. They’re comfortable wearing many hats and get excited about working across discipline lines to develop products used by millions of people every day.Google User Experience (UX) is made up of multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers: we care deeply about the people who use our products. The UX team plays an integral part in gathering insights about the attitudes, emotions, and behaviors of people who use our products to inspire and inform design.As a UX Engineer, you'll work on the front end of our products in a challenging, fast-paced environment, helping to bridge UX best practices and production execution. You’ll demonstrate your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user-facing technologies to enable efficient, high-quality execution and communications and launch innovative features to a global audience.As an Android UX Engineer you will help to envision the future of Wear OS via rapid prototyping, iteration, and invention. You'll be part of a focused, high-leverage team that designs and prototypes the present and future Wear OS User Experience.Responsibilities
Work closely with the motion design team to envision and prototype a premium and scalable motion experience for Wear OS.Work with UX research to develop deep user understanding and plan/support testing/validation.Be comfortable in ambiguous product settings where problems and user needs aren't inherently well defined.Form partnerships with PM/Engineering counterparts to distill requirements and work together to creatively push boundaries of technology on behalf of user needs.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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San Jose, CA, USA
Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.Mid Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.4 years of experience in front-end development, technical UX design, or prototyping.Experience with Android UI prototyping or development.Programming experience in one of the following: Kotlin, Java.Preferred Qualifications:
5 years of experience as a front-end developer, UX Engineer, creative or design technologist, or in a prototyping design environment.Excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to be adaptable and proactive.Demonstrated collaboration skills with other UXers, PM, Engineering.Strong design process, interaction, and motion design prototyping or implementation skills.Strong problem-solving skills, adaptable, proactive, and willingness to take ownership.About the Job At Google, we follow a simple but vital premise: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." Google’s UX Engineers are versatile and passionate about taking on new problems to push technology forward. They’re comfortable wearing many hats and get excited about working across discipline lines to develop products used by millions of people every day.Google User Experience (UX) is made up of multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers: we care deeply about the people who use our products. The UX team plays an integral part in gathering insights about the attitudes, emotions, and behaviors of people who use our products to inspire and inform design.As a UX Engineer, you'll work on the front end of our products in a challenging, fast-paced environment, helping to bridge UX best practices and production execution. You’ll demonstrate your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user-facing technologies to enable efficient, high-quality execution and communications and launch innovative features to a global audience.As an Android UX Engineer you will help to envision the future of Wear OS via rapid prototyping, iteration, and invention. You'll be part of a focused, high-leverage team that designs and prototypes the present and future Wear OS User Experience.Responsibilities
Work closely with the motion design team to envision and prototype a premium and scalable motion experience for Wear OS.Work with UX research to develop deep user understanding and plan/support testing/validation.Be comfortable in ambiguous product settings where problems and user needs aren't inherently well defined.Form partnerships with PM/Engineering counterparts to distill requirements and work together to creatively push boundaries of technology on behalf of user needs.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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