Staff UX Researcher

Summary

Join Reddit as a Staff UX Researcher and contribute to shaping the international user experience. You will leverage qualitative and quantitative research methods to investigate user behavior and needs, guiding executive decision-making. This fully remote-friendly position requires designing and executing high-impact research studies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will drive product strategy and improve the user experience for Reddit users worldwide. You will develop research programs that achieve business and product impact and lead strategy within cross-functional teams. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience conducting research
• Demonstrated experience conducting international research both in-person and remotely
• Demonstrated expertise in either qualitative or quantitative research methods (or both), including when and how to apply them during each product development phase
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently
• Experience leading strategy within cross-functional teams
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• Can prioritize time between multiple projects, and be flexible, adapting to changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Design and execute high-quality, high-impact mixed-methods (qualitative and quantitative) research studies, focusing primarily on foundational and generative work
• Drive communication and collaboration with cross-functional partners, including engineering, data science, design, product/program management, etc
• Drive product strategy across product pillars via actionable insights and strong partnership with Product, Design, Engineering and other cross-functional team members
• Develop research programs that achieve business and product impact

Preferred Qualifications

Masters or Ph.D. in Statistics, Behavioral Science, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, related fields, or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k Match
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Paid Volunteer time off