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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Primary Skills: Human Factors (Expert), Qualitative Research (Expert), Human Computer integration (Intermediate), Usability Evaluation (Intermediate), Statistical Analysis (Intermediate) Contract Type: W2/C2C Duration: 6+ Months (High possibility of extension) Location: Mountain View, CA () Pay Range: $50 - $58 Per Hour on W2 #LP Job Summary This role focuses on harnessing hardware research and human-computer interaction (HCI) principles to develop user-centric consumer electronics. The ideal candidate will spearhead our efforts in understanding user behavior and preferences through a variety of research methodologies, influencing product design and user experience strategies. Collaboration with product management leads and stakeholders is key to effectively communicate insights and drive evidence-based decisions. Key Responsibilities Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research to gather nuanced data on user interactions with products. Apply human capability principles to aid in designing and evaluating effective hardware for smart home devices. Utilize a range of human engineering methods to improve product interaction and safety. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure comprehensive human-product interaction design and validation. Present persuasive findings to influence product development and foster user-centered design changes. Must-Have Skills: Expertise in ergonomic and HCI principles. Proficiency in using statistical and usability tools. Strong capability in conducting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative research. Industry Experience: Experience in consumer electronics product development is highly desirable, showcasing a strong background in human factors research applicable to hardware design and user experience enhancements. 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! Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Akraya, Inc. by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “User Experience Researcher” roles. Sunnyvale, CA $138,000.00-$192,000.00 5 days ago Mixed-Methods UX Researcher, Google Maps Mountain View, CA $129,000.00-$185,000.00 1 week ago San Mateo, CA $123,930.00-$144,560.00 5 days ago Sunnyvale, CA $138,000.00-$192,000.00 5 days ago Fremont, CA $163,000.00-$226,000.00 5 days ago Mountain View, CA $80.00-$89.00 5 hours ago Sunnyvale, CA $100,000.00-$200,000.00 1 day ago Menlo Park, CA $103,000.00-$163,000.00 5 hours ago Burlingame, CA $103,000.00-$163,000.00 5 hours ago (General Hire) UX Design Intern (TikTok-Design) - 2025 Fall Starts (BS/MS) Mountain View, CA $178,000.00-$265,000.00 4 days ago Mountain View, CA $67.00-$89.64 1 week ago Mountain View, CA $178,000.00-$265,000.00 1 week ago (General Hire) UX Design Intern (TikTok-Design) - 2025 Summer (BS/MS) Staff UX Researcher, Trust and Safety, YouTube We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Akraya, Inc.

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