Microsoft
Senior User Experience Researcher
United States, Washington, Redmond · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$235kDetected 1 day ago
Data EngineeringData ScienceAgentic AIUX ResearchUX DesignResearchCommunication
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About the role
- This technical role helps close the distance between what our researchers know and what the organization can act on.
- By connecting knowledge across studies, product areas, and audiences, your work will help surface broader patterns and opportunities that no single study can reveal.
- Success requires equal parts program strategy, operational excellence, and fundamental UXR skills with the opportunity to shape how Windows learns from customers and improves experiences reaching millions of users.
Responsibilities
- Design, operationalize, and maintain research infrastructure and quality scaling programs, including our research knowledge system.
- Partner with UX researchers, product managers, designers, and engineering leaders to co-create programs that drive overall product and experience quality that teams value and adopt.
- Champion and drive adoption of new tools through training, best practices, showcase examples, and ongoing support that helps teams naturally integrate into their workflows.
- Continuously evolve tools and systems based on team feedback, emerging AI capabilities, and metrics, innovating on how the systems drive measurable improvements in product excellence.
- As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
Requirements
- You bring hands-on research experience, fluency working with data at scale, and the technical ability to architect, prototype, and operationalize tools and AI-enabled systems.
- You have concrete examples of tools you have personally built and delivered end to end that changed how organizations work.
Nice to have
- Experience with data modeling, taxonomies, or ontology design for both structured and unstructured data.
- Experience with modern data platforms for storing, transforming, and surfacing data at scale, especially Microsoft Fabric and data lakehouses.
- https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
- This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation
- $120k-$235k
Company info
- Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
- If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the
Visa & Work Authorization
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status
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