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UX Engineer

Azaaki LLC

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New York, NY

Job description

Job Title: UX Engineer
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – 85 10th Avenue, NYC 10011)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 06 months

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled User Experience (UX) Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting product innovation within Google Ads. This role blends deep technical expertise with strong design acumen to deliver scalable, high-quality user experiences.

As a UX Engineer, you will take full ownership of solution design and implementation—building complex UI components, advancing computational design systems, and enabling cross-functional teams to execute at scale. You will serve as a technical leader and trusted partner to engineers, designers, and product stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop tools and frameworks that enhance design and engineering efficiency.
  • Prototype and evaluate new technologies, assessing feasibility and long-term sustainability.
  • Lead the implementation and evolution of computational design systems and UI component libraries.
  • Integrate user interface components into large-scale front-end systems.
  • Act as a technical liaison between UX, engineering, and product teams.
  • Drive technical discussions and facilitate consensus through documentation, specs, and design artifacts.
  • Identify and proactively mitigate UX and technical risks.
  • Lead project meetings and contribute strategic technical insights to influence product decisions.
  • Implement and iterate on user experience solutions through high-quality code.
  • Champion scalable and accessible design practices across product teams.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Programming and front-end development.
  • Experience with Universally Accessible Design principles.
  • Deep understanding of Product Design, User Behavior, and Systems Thinking.
  • Expertise in Technical Prototyping and Exploration.
  • Knowledge of the Product Development Lifecycle.
  • Ability to synthesize data and apply analytical insights to UX decisions.
  • Strong documentation and presentation skills.
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and product managers.
  • Demonstrated situational leadership and ability to drive alignment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Google AI Studio (vibe coding platforms).
  • Prototyping expertise using ProtoPie.
  • Experience contributing to large-scale design systems or front-end rewrites.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $100.00 - $110.00 per hour

Work Location: In person