Quantitative UX Researcher: Engagement & AI Metrics

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Quantitative User Experience Researcher to join a multi-disciplinary team and influence product design through empirical methods. You will investigate user behavior via logs, surveys, and regression, contributing to a CRM platform and AI-powered workflows.

The role values diverse educational backgrounds—from Computer Science to Psychology—and blends behavioral research with statistics and programming to derive actionable insights, with strong mentorship and internal tools to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience in product research 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 applying statistical modeling, including mixed-effects and item response modeling, to behavioral data.
• Experience in experimental design and survey research instrument design for evaluating systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and measure quantitative UX goals and metrics in collaboration with designers, qualitative researchers, data scientists, engineers and program managers.
• Design and analyze human and synthetic evaluation systems for multi-agent workflows, applying crossed rater/item statistical models to calibrate routing quality and mitigate rater bias.
• Design, analyze, and interpret A/B experiments to measure the impact of product changes on user behavior and key metrics.
• Partner with designers, qualitative researchers, data scientists, engineers, and program managers to define user-centered success metrics and ensure appropriate data instrumentation.
• Translate complex findings into actionable insights and communicate them effectively to cross-functional stakeholders to drive research that improves the user experience.

Skills

Programming & data manipulation

Statistical modeling

Experimental design

UX research collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

C++

Java

Go

Job description

Google is seeking a Quantitative User Experience Researcher to join a multi-disciplinary team and influence product design through empirical methods. You will investigate user behavior via logs, surveys, and regression, contributing to a CRM platform and AI-powered workflows.

The role values diverse educational backgrounds—from Computer Science to Psychology—and blends behavioral research with statistics and programming to derive actionable insights, with strong mentorship and internal tools to