Staff UX Quantitative Researcher, Search
Google· Internet & Cloud Services· Jul 23, 2026 · 3mo agoPosted 96 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA · New York, NY, USA · Los Angeles, CA, USA · Seattle, WA, USA
In office
Full-time
Staff
$172K–$230K est.
8+ years exp
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Open since July 23, 2026 — 96 days, and still accepting applications.
Job description
At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow." As a Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Quant UXR), you make this possible. You will join a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating closely with Engineering and Product Management to create industry-leading, innovative products.
You will drive impact at all stages of development by investigating user behavior through empirical methods like log analysis, survey research, and regression. We value various educational experiences—from Computer Science to Psychology—and require a blend of behavioral research design, statistical proficiency, and programming skills to uncover actionable insights. Beyond the work, you will grow within a supportive Quant UXR community offering mentorship, regular meetups, and exclusive internal tools to help you thrive.
In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information – any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
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• Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for research-based, user-centric solutions.
• Own project priorities in alignment with product goals, and oversee allocation of resources within the project.
• Drive ideas to improve products and services through research-driven insights and recommendations.
• Lead teams to define and evaluate product, service, and ecosystem impact.
• Own idea and strategy discussions through research by analyzing, consolidating, or synthesizing what is known about user, product, service, or business needs.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience working with SQL in applied research settings for consumer products.
• Experience in programming languages used for data manipulation and computational statistics (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Java, or Go).
Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience working with SQL in applied research settings for consumer products.
• Experience in programming languages used for data manipulation and computational statistics (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Java, or Go).
Preferred qualifications:
• Master's degree or PhD in human-computer interaction, cognitive science, statistics, psychology, anthropology, or a related field.
• 8 years of experience conducting UX research on products.
• 7 years of experience working with executive leadership.
• 5 years of experience managing projects, and working in a changing organization.
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