Senior UX Engineer, Wear OS

Google is seeking a Senior UX Engineer to join their Wear OS team, focusing on creating exceptional user experiences for Android wearable devices. This role sits at the intersection of UX design and engineering, requiring both technical expertise and design sensibility. The position involves working with Google's User Experience (UX) team, a multi-disciplinary group comprising UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in bridging UX best practices with production execution, working on the front end of Google's products in a fast-paced environment. They will be responsible for creating innovative features for a global audience while ensuring high-quality implementation and accessibility standards are met.

This position is part of the Android ecosystem, which powers more than 3 billion devices worldwide. The role contributes to Google's mission of bringing computing to everyone, working on platforms that enable OEMs and developers to build compelling computing devices including wearables.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Jetpack Compose and motion frameworks such as Lottie, while implementing material design standards. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with UX designers, researchers, and engineers to create industry-leading products that deliver value for users and Google's businesses.

Key responsibilities include managing multiple projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring accessibility standards are met. The role requires a blend of technical skills in Android development, experience with Java or Kotlin, and a deep understanding of UX principles.