UI Engineer Job at salesforce.com, inc. in Palo Alto

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Job Category: Software Engineering

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Hyperforce Developer Experience is a team dedicated to enhancing developer productivity and experience by using generative AI. We're focused on revolutionizing software development by delivering best-in-class products and ensuring high customer trust at cloud scale. By providing innovative AI-powered tools and solutions, we aim to exceed customer expectations and establish a strong reputation for excellence.

We are looking for versatile Software Engineers with strong AI attitude to join our team and build a powerful AI platform to enhance developer productivity, offering features like advanced code generation, intelligent code completion, and automated testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and software engineering. You'll work on progressive AI models, optimize infrastructure for scalability, and collaborate with multi-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Join us in shaping the future of software development and making a significant impact on developer productivity.

Key Objectives of the Team:

• Accelerate Development: Reduce development time and effort through automated code generation and intelligent suggestions.
• Improve Code Quality: Enhance code accuracy, readability, and maintainability with AI-powered tools.
• Foster Innovation: Empower developers to explore new ideas and experiment with innovative technologies.
• Streamline Workflows: Automate repetitive tasks and streamline the development process.
• Enhance Data-Driven Insights: Gather, refine, and analyze data to optimize AI models and measure their impact.
• Create User-Friendly Interfaces: Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for AI-powered tools.
• Build a Unified IDE Plugin: Deliver a single, powerful plugin for both internal and external Salesforce developers.
• Advanced Code Generation: Empower developers with features like auto-completion, code generation, and unit test generation.
• Scalable Infrastructure: Build a robust infrastructure to handle massive workloads and support a growing user base.
• Powerful AI: Continuously innovate and explore advanced AI techniques to improve the quality and relevance of code suggestions.

Responsibilities:

• Craft intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for AI-powered tools, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Design and develop UI components, layouts, and templates for various AI-powered features.
• Implement responsive design principles to ensure compatibility across different devices and screen sizes.
• Seamlessly integrate AI tools into existing development workflows, ensuring a cohesive user experience.
• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to understand AI model outputs and design UI components to effectively communicate results.
• Implement UI components that provide real-time feedback and suggestions to developers based on AI model outputs.
• Build UI for all developer touchpoints, including code editors, IDEs, and command-line interfaces.
• Ensure UI consistency across different touchpoints, providing a unified user experience.
• Conduct UX research to understand developer needs and preferences, informing UI design decisions.
• Develop and implement A/B testing and experimentation plans to validate UI design hypotheses.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to iterate on UI designs based on user feedback and testing results.
• Participate in the team's on-call rotation to address complex problems in real time and keep services operational and highly available.
• Create and enforce processes that ensure quality of work, and drive engineering excellence.
• Exhibit a customer-first mentality while making decisions, and be responsible and accountable for the output of the team.

Core Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Full Stack development, UI engineering, with a focus on building intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for complex applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries, including React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Knowledge of UI design principles, human-computer interaction, and user experience design.
• Familiarity with UX research methods, including user testing, A/B testing, and usability studies.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and agile development methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in statistical modeling and machine learning techniques (e.g., regression analysis, classification, clustering).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with multi-functional teams (engineering, product management).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.

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