VibeCodeCareers 
On-site in New York, New York, this senior-level role at Google involves working with Jigsaw, an incubator within the company. The position focuses on creating innovative UX prototypes and AI interactions that empower users globally.
Skills / Requirements
- Adaptive Design
- AI Capabilities
- AI Interaction Design
- AI-enabled Design
- Coding Tools
- Front-End Development
- Human-Technology Interaction
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Prototype Development
- Prototyping
- Responsive Design
- Software Development
- Technical Documentation
- Technical UX Design
- User Insights
- UX/Product Collaboration
- Vibe Coding
- Web-based Applications
Why Apply
This role is ideal for those skilled in AI and vibe coding tools, as it involves developing AI prototypes and interactions. The position requires staying updated with the latest AI capabilities and using AI-enabled design and coding tools.
What You'll Be Doing
You will create and iterate on AI-driven prototypes that enhance user experiences, collaborating with UX, engineering, and product teams. Your work involves bridging design and engineering, ensuring high-quality execution of user-centric products.
Working in New York, New York
- New York City is a major tech hub with a vibrant startup scene and numerous opportunities in tech and adjacent fields.
- The city offers a robust public transit system, making commuting convenient and efficient.
- New York's diverse cultural landscape provides endless networking opportunities and professional growth.
- Living in New York means access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences.
- The city's dynamic environment is ideal for professionals looking to engage with cutting-edge technology and innovation.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers a competitive salary range of $159,000 to $231,000, plus bonus and equity options. Google's culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, providing a platform for career advancement and professional development.
Benefits and Perks
- benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- mission-driven work
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced in AI interaction design and vibe coding tools.
- Comfortable leading interdisciplinary teams and bridging design with engineering.
- Skilled in creating prototypes and translating user needs into technical solutions.
May not be for you if...
- Lacks experience in AI and vibe coding tools.
- Prefers working in isolated roles without cross-functional collaboration.
- Unfamiliar with developing user-centric, real-world applications.
Original Job Description
The Role: Prototyping for Social Impact
As a Senior UX Engineer at Jigsaw, you will join Google’s dedicated tech incubator to build tools that increase human agency. This isn’t a traditional maintenance role; you will be at the heart of the incubation process, turning abstract research into functional, real-world prototypes that explore the intersection of technology and social systems.
Why Vibe Coding Matters Here
This position is specifically designed for developers who have evolved their workflow to include AI-orchestrated creation. You will be expected to:
Master AI Workflows: Utilize the latest vibe coding tools and AI capabilities to shorten the path from concept to Proof of Concept (PoC).
Bridge the Gap: Act as the technical translator between human-centric design research and production-level engineering.
Design AI Interactions: Build the next generation of intuitive, collaborative interfaces where AI acts as a partner to the user.
Growth and Environment
Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will influence how Google leadership views AI-enabled design. This role offers the speed of a startup environment backed by Google’s resources, providing a unique platform to define the future of ethical and effective AI interactions while using a modern, AI-first development stack.
