Microsoft is seeking a Senior UX Engineer to join the ModeDS team to help craft high-quality, consistent experiences across multiple products (Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Planner, and Engage). The role aims to tackle UX challenges holistically, especially with the rise of AI, and create deeper efficiencies between Design and Engineering by supporting the design system and evolving design-to-code workflows.
Requirements
- 4+ years’ experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or React.
- Strong front-end fundamentals (accessibility, performance, responsive design).
- Full-stack experience (e.g. NodeJS, Electron, Microsoft Azure).
- Experience developing or working with internal design systems.
- Experience developing or working with MCP servers.
- Experience with Figma.
Responsibilities
- develop features with an eye for accessibility and polish
- help evolve our design-to-code workflows by introducing new tooling and automation into our systems
- Develop polished front-end components and experiences.
- Identify and implement tools that improve design processes and alignment between design and engineering teams.
- Act as liaison and fill in gaps between design and engineering, communicating with stakeholders when technology constraints require design compromises.
- Follow best practices and provide code review feedback to your peers.
Other
- Ability to work effectively cross-functionally with other teams (Design, Research, Engineering, and Product Management).
- Comfortable working through ambiguity and multiple priorities.
- Proven ability to work within tight timelines with excellent communication skills.
- GitHub or similar work portfolio is highly encouraged.
- The role is flexible. You’ll be able to work with your manager to define the ways you’d like to work—in the office or from home.
