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UX Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Reality Defender Wins RSA Most Innovative Startup The UX Engineer Role. This isn't a traditional product designer role, and it isn't a traditional front-end engineering role either. We're looking for ...

UI/UX Engineer

$96K - $119K/yr

Founded by the US's leading tutoring and test prep company, we are well positioned to lead the ... UX Foundations. As our lead designer, you will be working with our product team, engineers, and ...

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$145K - $160K/yr

The Lead UX Designer drives product design strategy and execution across the team, setting the ... Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and stakeholders throughout the full ...

They are seeking a UX Engineer to build and refine the mobile app experience, focusing on creating intuitive and polished user interfaces that enhance user interaction with robotic intelligence.

Lead UX Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K - $225K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer, you will help define how users understand the market, explore data, and make ... You will work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to design interfaces ...

Lead UX Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K - $225K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer, you will help define how users understand the market, explore data, and make ... You will work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to design interfaces ...

UX Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

About the role We're looking for a UX Engineer / Design Engineer to help build and refine Matic's mobile app experience. This role sits at the intersection of design and engineering. You'll work ...

Lead UX Designer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll lead the creation of thoughtful and ... Foster successful collaboration with software product managers and software developers to drive ...

Lead UX Designer

South Jordan, UT

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll lead the creation of thoughtful and ... Foster successful collaboration with software product managers and software developers to drive ...

Lead UX Designer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll lead the creation of thoughtful and ... Foster successful collaboration with software product managers and software developers to drive ...

Lead UX Designer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll lead the creation of thoughtful and ... Foster successful collaboration with software product managers and software developers to drive ...

UI/UX Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$85K - $106K/yr

Job Title: UI/UX Engineer Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite) Share Your Updated Resume To We currently have a contract opportunity for a UI/UX Engineer - Contractor 1. Will build cutting-edge user ...

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We are seeking a UI UX Engineer or ( User Experience Engineer Developer) that can bridge the gap between design and engineering by coding user interfaces, building interactive prototypes, and ...

Lead UX Designer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Lead UX Designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll lead the creation of thoughtful and ... Foster successful collaboration with software product managers and software developers to drive ...

You will join our multi-disciplinary UX team, collaborating with Engineering and Product Management, using user insights to create industry-leading products. Working on the front end in a challenging ...

Role: Lead UI UX Designer Location: Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Contract ... As an experienced Software Engineer working for our leading client, you serve as member of an agile ...

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How much do lead ux engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead ux engineer in the United States is $123,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Lead UX Engineer do?

A Lead UX Engineer bridges the gap between design and development by creating user-friendly interfaces and ensuring a seamless user experience. They collaborate with designers, developers, and product managers to translate design concepts into interactive, responsive products. In addition to coding and prototyping, they often mentor other team members, set usability standards, and guide the implementation of best UX practices across projects. Their goal is to optimize the user journey and maintain consistency throughout the product.

What are the typical collaboration dynamics between a Lead UX Engineer and other teams in a product-focused organization?

As a Lead UX Engineer, you’ll frequently collaborate with product managers, designers, and front-end/back-end developers to ensure user-centric solutions are both visually compelling and technically feasible. You’ll be the bridge between the design vision and engineering execution, providing feedback on prototypes, guiding implementation, and aligning user experience goals with product requirements. Regular cross-functional meetings, design reviews, and code walkthroughs are common, so strong communication and facilitation skills are essential. This collaboration not only helps deliver cohesive products but also fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead UX Engineer?

To thrive as a Lead UX Engineer, you need expertise in user experience design, interaction design, and front-end development, often backed by a degree in design or computer science and significant industry experience. Proficiency with design tools like Figma or Sketch, prototyping platforms, and front-end frameworks such as React or Angular is essential. Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills set standout professionals apart by enabling them to guide teams and advocate for user-centered design. These skills ensure the creation of intuitive, high-quality digital products that effectively meet both user needs and business goals.
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Infographic showing various Lead Ux Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,784 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

UI/UX Engineer

Meta Force Technology Staffing LLC

Linthicum, MD • On-site

$92K - $115K/yr

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New Order* NG UI/UX Engineer  -------On-site: On site, Linthicum, MD. 9/80 work weekDescription

Northrop Grumman is looking for a UI/UX Engineer to support our Advanced Technology Software Engineering Team. As a member of the Software Engineering department you’ll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside physicists, superconducting foundry engineers, and software engineers to make our technologies a reality. This position will serve on-site at Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) in Linthicum, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Design UI/UX to enable high user adoption of the final software product

• Collaborate with users to identify design improvements to reduce engineering effort of our new application

• Work with the software engineering teams to plan/scope work to be non-interfering with fast-paced project milestones

Basic Qualifications for UI/UX Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience

• Working knowledge in one of the following languages: C++, Winforms

• Experience in developing UI/UX interfaces with legacy applications

• Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications for UI/UX Engineer:

• Experienced software developer that can support additional backend software development tasks in addition to UI/UX updates

• Experience developing WinForms applications and supported complex legacy software suites

• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team

• Utilized Atlassian software suite

• Experience working within an agile scrum framework