Senior UX Quantitative Research Leader

Google; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 236,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Staff UX Quantitative Researcher for Search Ads to lead high-visibility studies and guide research strategy across products. You will collaborate with Engineering, Design, and PM leadership to anchor decisions in solid evidence, using surveys, logs, experiments, and AI-enabled methods.

You will influence across the Search Ads portfolio, support executive stakeholders, and mentor a growing Quant UXR community, with opportunities to shape research process and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 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 with survey data (e.g., attitudes and perceptions) and behavioral data (e.g., usage data and interactions).
• Experience with experimental design.

Responsibilities

• Set and drive an ambitious research agenda on how users experience and interact with our products.
• Work closely with PM, Design, and Engineering leadership to prioritize the right research, mapped against product and business objectives.
• Advocate for UXR and contribute to a more evidence-based culture in UX.
• Demonstrate excellent scientific and statistical judgement, producing rigorous insights in a changing environment, and setting a high technical standard for the broader community of UXRs.
• Leverage a mix of methods and data sources, such as live-traffic experiments, logs analysis, in-product surveys, and interactive prototype experiments.

Skills

Programming languages

UX research

Survey data

Experimental design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Google is seeking a Senior Staff UX Quantitative Researcher for Search Ads to lead high-visibility studies and guide research strategy across products. You will collaborate with Engineering, Design, and PM leadership to anchor decisions in solid evidence, using surveys, logs, experiments, and AI-enabled methods.

You will influence across the Search Ads portfolio, support executive stakeholders, and mentor a growing Quant UXR community, with opportunities to shape research process and