Staff UX Quantitative Researcher, Android for Auto
Google · San Francisco, California, United States · $188K–$275K/yr
Software Development · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The role involves leading research-driven insights to improve products and services while influencing stakeholders to adopt user-centric solutions. You will own project priorities and lead teams in evaluating the impact of products and ecosystems.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in applied research and data manipulation programming. Preferred candidates possess advanced statistical expertise and experience working with executive leadership in large organizations.
Benefits
Full description
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in an applied research setting, or similar.
- Experience in programming languages used for data manipulation and computational statistics (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Java, or Go).
- Experience in logs analysis.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Human-Computer Interaction, Economics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience conducting UX research on products.
- 7 years of experience working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
- 5 years of experience managing projects, and working in a large, matrixed organization.
- Demonstrated experience with statistical methods, including experimental design, hypothesis testing, regression modeling, and time-series analysis.
About the job:
At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Quant UXR), you make this possible. You will join a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating closely with Engineering and Product Management to create industry-leading, innovative products.
You will drive impact at all stages of development by investigating user behavior through empirical methods like logs analysis, survey research, and regression. We value various educational experiences—from Computer Science to Psychology—and require a blend of behavioral research design, statistical proficiency, and programming skills to uncover actionable insights. Beyond the work, you will grow within a supportive Quant UXR community offering mentorship, regular meetups, and exclusive internal tools to help you thrive.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $188000 - $275000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities:
- Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for research-based, user-centric solutions.
- Own project priorities in alignment with larger product goals, and oversee allocation of resources within the project.
- Drive ideas to improve products and services through research-driven insights and recommendations.
- Lead teams to define and evaluate product, service, ecosystem impact.
- Shape goal and strategy discussions through research by analyzing, consolidating, or synthesizing what is known about user, product, service, or business needs.
