UX Engineer IV

Applied Materials

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Santa Clara, CASalt Lake City, UTTempe, AZAustin, TX
Salary
$156,000–$214,500 / yr
Posted
60 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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About Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

Applied Materials currently has 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $132,750–$182,500 across 128 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · UX Engineer IV

UX Engineer IV - (E4) is a hybrid role that bridges user experience design, front-end engineering, and full-stack development to create scalable, production-ready digital experiences. You will translate research insights into high-quality front-end implementations, manage the organization’s design system and UI kits, and mentor developers in adopting design thinking methodologies. The role involves building reusable components, ensuring WCAG accessibility compliance, and developing high-fidelity prototypes using frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue. You will utilize tools such as Figma Dev Mode and design tokens to streamline development workflows. This position is critical for solving complex usability and consistency challenges within enterprise applications in the semiconductor and display sectors. By integrating design thinking into engineering cycles, you will ensure that software solutions for high-value problems remain performant, consistent, and user-centered across all internal and external platforms.

What you'll do

  • Translate UX research insights and visual specifications into high-quality, performant front-end implementations.
  • Develop and maintain reusable UI components aligned with established design system and UI kit standards.
  • Serve as the primary steward of the organization's design system to ensure consistent implementation across all platforms.
  • Lead and mentor UI developers in adopting design thinking methodologies and user-centered design practices.
  • Build high-fidelity prototypes and interactive proof-of-concepts to validate concepts before full-scale development.
  • Act as a bridge between UX Design, Product Management, and Engineering teams to align project requirements.
  • Ensure all applications comply with accessibility standards and maintain high front-end code quality.
  • Identify and implement improvements for design-to-code workflows, tooling, and internal engineering processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in front-end or full-stack development with strong UX/UI collaboration.
  • Demonstrated expertise in modern front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and React or similar frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of UX design principles such as interaction design, usability, and information architecture.
  • Experience working with design systems, component libraries, and design tokens.
  • Strong proficiency in translating design tools like Figma into production code.
  • Experience collaborating in cross-functional agile teams.

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