Job Description

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The Opportunity
We are looking for a User Experience Engineer (UXE) to help drive innovative and great user experiences across our product portfolio. As part of a dynamic UX/UI team, you will work at the intersection of design and technology, collaborating with designers, researchers, and engineers to prototype, validate, and deliver next-generation interfaces.
You have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of human-centered design, and the technical skills to bring ideas to life. Your expertise in both UX design and front-end engineering, coupled with curiosity about AI-driven interfaces, makes you a key player in shaping how users interact with our systems.
About the Team
At Nutanix, you'll be part of a dynamic Design Team spanning India, the U.S., and Berlin. Our diverse, collaborative, and innovative culture enables us to push the boundaries of technology and design. We value unique perspectives, celebrate creativity, and work together to create cutting-edge solutions.
You will report to the Technical Director of Design, who fosters an environment of mentorship and growth. Our hybrid work model combines flexibility with collaboration, requiring team members to be in the office 2-3 days a week to maintain synergy while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
Your Role

• Support the React Component UI team in creating and maintaining components aligned with the Design System.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype and implement AI-powered experiences using emerging technologies like LLMs, agents, and generative design systems.
• Educate Engineering teams on Design System best practices, accessibility standards, and seamless component consumption.
• Rapidly prototype micro-interactions and complex workflows using both traditional and AI-assisted prototyping tools. Present design concepts to key stakeholders, explaining the rationale behind decisions to build consensus and improve the overall experience.
• Partner with UX Researchers to test and iterate on user experiences powered by predictive or conversational AI models.
• Build and maintain interactive prototype platforms accessible to designers, engineers, and customers for early feedback and testing.
• Work closely with UX and Graphic Designers to ensure consistent use of the Design System and optimized handoff processes.
• Guide designers during the pre-prototype phase, ensuring efficient design-to-development pipelines.
• Act as a bridge between Design and Engineering, ensuring the highest quality and usability of final products.
• Develop and maintain internal tools and infrastructure to streamline the prototyping process, including AI-driven automation where relevant.

What You Will Bring

• 3+ years of experience in UI/Front-End development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+)/Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, Backbone).
• Experience with Preprocessors (Sass, Less, Stylus) and build tools (Webpack, NPM/Yarn).
• Solid understanding of UX principles, visual design, and design systems.
• Familiarity with Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, and component library integration.
• Knowledge of Semantic HTML, Accessibility (WCAG), and best practices for responsive and adaptive design.
• Strong problem-solving skills, empathy for users, and excellent communication abilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing implementation of consumer-grade design systems and interactive experiences.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript (ES6+)/Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, Backbone).
• Solid understanding of UX principles, visual design, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience collaborating closely with designers and developers to translate design prototypes (e.g., from Figma or Sketch) into high-quality, production-ready code.
• Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and token-based design approaches.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in implementing pixel-perfect, responsive interfaces.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between design and engineering teams.
• 3-5 years of experience in front-end or UX engineering roles, ideally within product-based or design-focused environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with:

• Responsive Design, Grid Systems, Flexbox
• React Hooks, Redux, React Router
• CSS & SVG Animations, Lottie
• Visualization Libraries (D3)
• CI/CD tools (CircleCI/Jenkins) and Webpack
• Node.js scripting or basic Backend development (Python, etc.)
• Firebase or other cloud databases
• Unit Testing(React Testing Library/Jest) / End-to-end testing(Playwright) / Visual Regression Testing
• Web Servers (Linux, Apache, Nginx)

Exposure to or hands-on experience with:

• AI/LLM integration (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain, or similar frameworks)
• AI Agents and Chat-based UX
• Generative design tools for rapid interface creation or content synthesis
• Prompt engineering and multimodal interaction design
• AI-assisted accessibility and personalization in UX

Work Arrangement
Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. In locations where our workplace policy applies (i.e. San Jose, Durham, Mexico City, Bangalore, Pune, Hoofddorp, Belgrade, Barcelona, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), employees are expected to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week to foster collaboration, team alignment, and access to in-office resources. Workplace type may vary based on location and team requirements. Please speak with your recruiter for details. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.
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Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.
Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting .

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