Microsoft

Senior UX Engineer

Microsoft
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Base Salary

$120k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with designers, engineers, product managers, and researchers to explore and build product experiences.
  • Translate user needs, journeys, and jobs to be done into thoughtful interactions.
  • Design and build functional prototypes and proofs of concept.
  • Contribute production-quality code that improves customer-facing products.
  • Use AI-assisted tools and build AI-powered workflows to accelerate ideation, prototyping, development, and experimentation.
  • Conduct user research and lead focused evaluative studies to gather actionable feedback.
  • Synthesize user feedback into design and engineering decisions.
  • Advocate for experience quality and craft throughout product development.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, graphic design, product design, visual design, human-computer interaction, or a related field plus 3+ years of product or service design and/or production-code experience; or a bachelor's degree in one of these fields plus 4+ years of such experience; or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in software engineering or front-end development with the ability to contribute production code.
  • Experience with UX, product design, interaction design, interactive prototypes, or proofs of concept.
  • Strong product and design judgment with attention to interaction details and craft.
  • Comfort using AI-assisted tools and exploring emerging or frontier technologies.
  • Ability to conduct user research, lead focused studies, and translate feedback into design and engineering decisions.
  • Experience designing or building products for developers and understanding enterprise developer workflows.
  • Experience with AI-powered developer tools or AI-native product experiences.
  • Proactive, collaborative, self-directed approach suited to ambiguity, experimentation, and rapid iteration.

Benefits

  • The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800-$234,700 per year, with a separate San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area range of USD $160,200-$261,000 per year.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • The position is open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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