Usability Researcher 2 Job at Aquent (Redmond)

Usability Researcher 2

Aquent

Location:
United States , Redmond

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

51.00 - 56.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading global technology company that is revolutionizing the way developers create and innovate. This organization is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge, AI-first tools and platforms that empower developers worldwide to build, deploy, and operate intelligent applications across various languages and platforms. As a partner with Aquent, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of these widely used development products, directly impacting millions of users globally. Your expertise will be crucial in influencing product direction, defining new experiences, and ensuring that these essential tools are useful, usable, and truly desirable. This role offers significant career growth potential within a highly collaborative and innovative environment.

Job Responsibility:

Design and apply a diverse range of qualitative and quantitative research methods across all product stages, from conception to release. This includes lab-based usability tests, in-depth interviews, surveys, focus groups, and field research
Collaborate seamlessly with engineering, design, product management, and business partners throughout the entire research process
Translate complex research findings and data into clear, actionable recommendations and present them in compelling ways
Integrate insights by triangulating multiple data sources to form a holistic understanding
Communicate and evangelize research results effectively to engineering and business teams
Champion UX research as an essential and integrated aspect of product development
Mentor and coach other roles on UX research best practices and methodologies

Requirements:

Minimum of 4 years of experience utilizing both qualitative and quantitative research methods
Minimum of 4 years of experience with a technical background or working within a technical industry, preferably in product development
A portfolio or work samples that showcase your previous projects, highlighting your impact and specific role
A degree in human-computer interaction, cognitive psychology, behavioral science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience with a wide array of UX research approaches and methodologies
Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with a proven ability to transform research results into valuable product insights
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence diverse audiences
Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to effectively manage multiple projects concurrently
The ability to work independently and adapt flexibly to rapidly changing schedules and demands
A strong aptitude for quickly understanding and mastering new domains and technologies
A commitment to valuing diversity and inclusivity in the workplace

Nice to have:

Strong technical understanding, with a preference for experience in coding or development
Familiarity with modern developer platforms and ecosystems, or a strong aptitude for learning new technologies in this space

What we offer:

Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
Paid sick leave
Retirement plans with a match

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 03, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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