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What's cool about this job:

WP Engine is a company that believes Design Matters and is on a data-informed mission to build effortless products. We are looking for a UX Researchers to join our rapidly growing Product Design and Research organization in our Headless product lines You will partner with designers, product managers, and engineers as we build products aimed at Enterprise success.

The right fit is someone naturally curious and inquisitive, has a solid knowledge of user-centered design practices, and has a toolbox with a range of user research methods. You are passionate about reinventing existing products and bringing new products to life and are at ease with the ambiguity that can involve.

The day to day:

• Partner with scrum teams focused on enterprise customers to establish baseline knowledge, identify problems, and iteratively test solutions
• Conduct a mix of generative and formative research, balancing a forward-thinking strategic approach with tactical work
• Balance qualitative and quantitative methods to develop holistic feedback mechanisms
• Collaborate closely with the research team as we establish new processes and build broad user knowledge throughout Product and Engineering

Your skills and expertise:

• Proven experience owning all aspects of the UX research process
• Skilled in both generative and evaluative research methods. Experience owning activities such as interviews, concept tests, usability tests, surveys, card sorts, and behavioral analytics
• Able to understand the research problem and identify the appropriate method given the research objectives and project limitations
• Comfortable using traditional research tools such as UserTesting, SurveyMonkey, and OptimalWorkshop
• 2+ years of professional applied experience in an R&D setting

The perks and benefits:

• Stock Options (Every employee is an owner in the company)

• Health Benefits (100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision)

• Fertility Benefits (IVF/Fertility drug coverage)

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a match

• Life and Disability Insurance 

• Paid Family and Caregiver’s Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Generous Vacation Time (Who doesn’t like time off)

• One-time $500 Home Office Stipend

• Company Wellness Days

• Wellness Program

At WP Engine, we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. ​