Senior UX Researcher

  • Mountain View, CA
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$90 - $110
Contract - W2
Contract - 06 Month(s)

Skills

Android
Quantitative Research
qualitative
User Experience
Research
Product Strategy

Job Details

Title: Senior UX Researcher Location: Mountain View, CA (Onsite / Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months (possible extension)

Role Overview

Google is hiring a UX Researcher III to support the Platforms & Devices Android Ecosystem team. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on qualitative and quantitative UX research that directly informs product strategy, design decisions, and business outcomes. The researcher will independently lead moderately complex research initiatives and partner closely with product, design, engineering, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end UX research using qualitative and quantitative methods
  • Translate research findings into clear, actionable insights influencing product strategy
  • Synthesize user, product, and business needs into research-driven recommendations
  • Define and apply key research metrics to measure product and ecosystem impact
  • Conduct research that builds deep user empathy and identifies business opportunities
  • Evolve research strategies for large or complex research programs
  • Communicate insights through UX storytelling, presentations, and documentation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders toward user-centric decisions
  • Advocate for ethical, inclusive, and accessible research practices

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience in UX research across the product development lifecycle
  • Proficiency in qualitative and/or quantitative research methodologies
  • Deep understanding of human behavior and interactive technology
  • Ability to independently manage research projects with minimal oversight
  • Strong stakeholder communication and influence skills
  • Experience translating research into product and design impact

Core Skills (Must-Have)

  • UX Research Methodology
  • Ethical & Inclusive UX Research
  • Research Processes & Frameworks
  • UX Storytelling & Insight Communication
  • Systems Thinking
  • Human/User Behavior
  • Product Development Lifecycle

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Android, consumer platforms, or ecosystem-level products
  • Ownership of survey programs or strategic research frameworks
  • Experience in large-scale or platform-based product environments

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