Senior UX Researcher: Job at Akraya in Mountain View

Primary Skills: Quantitative UX Research (Advanced), Qualitative UX Research (Expert), Statistical Analysis (Advanced), Usability Testing (Advanced), Heuristic Evaluation (Expert) Contract Type: W2/C2C Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension) Location: San Francisco, CA OR Mountain View, CA (CA, LI-Remote) Pay Range:$60 - $63 per hour on W2 LP Job Summary: Join our high-performing - Developer Team, and contribute to offering the best geospatial experiences by utilizing the Client's Platform's services. We seek a passionate UX Researcher keen to support our Transportation & Logistics research program through a variety of mixed-method UX research studies. This role focuses on enhancing developer and enterprise customer products through insightful research, under the guidance of our lead UX Researcher. Key Responsibilities: Design and conduct mixed-method UX research studies, including usability tests, interviews, diary studies, surveys, and literature reviews. Synthesize insights and provide actionable recommendations to improve product design and user experience. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to understand research needs and integrate findings into product strategies. Manage research projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality insights. Showcase research findings through a strong portfolio demonstrating method selection, insights synthesis, and recommendations. Must-Have Skills: Strong experience in usability testing design and moderation. Proficiency in statistical analysis and survey design best practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Domain Experience: Prior UX research experience in enterprise products, mapping or geospatial products, and transportation/logistics industries is highly valuable. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022) Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires Join Akraya Today Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team