User Experience Engineer Intern, PhD, Summer 2027
Mountain View, CA, USA +24 · Internship · Posted Sep 14, 2026
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- Mountain View, CA, USA
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Portland, OR, USA - Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, HCI, Design, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build and launch front-end experiences and high-fidelity interactive prototypes for Google products, working with UX and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Implement front-end solutions with UX designers, project managers, and back-end engineers; provide coding expertise to improve products.
- Design, architect, and implement high-fidelity interactive prototypes exploring novel interface paradigms.
- Manage time and work independently and collaboratively.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, HCI, Design, or a related technical field.
- Experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Experience designing and implementing user interfaces (UIs).
Nice to have
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks and libraries such as React, TypeScript, Angular, or Vue.
- Experience developing high-fidelity interactive prototypes, multimodal AI interfaces, or novel interaction models.
Pay
$106000 - $141000 USD base salary
Tools
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, TypeScript, Angular, Vue, Python
AI focus
Design and prototype interfaces for multimodal AI and conversational/agentic systems.
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