Senior UX Research Manager, Developer X

Google is seeking a Senior UX Research Manager to lead research initiatives for Developer X, focusing on products like Firebase, IDX, Flutter, and Go. This role combines leadership, research expertise, and strategic vision to shape the future of Google's developer tools and platforms.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 10 years of experience in applied research and 5 years of leadership experience. You'll be responsible for building and managing high-performing research teams, developing comprehensive research strategies, and driving product decisions through both qualitative and quantitative insights.

As a UX Research Manager, you'll work at the intersection of user experience and developer tools, ensuring Google's products meet the needs of the developer community. You'll collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to influence product strategy and development.

The role offers an opportunity to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge technologies. You'll be part of Google's commitment to user-centered design, leading research initiatives that shape the future of developer tools and platforms.

Benefits include a competitive salary range of $214,000-$305,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work from either Sunnyvale, CA or New York City, contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about user research, leadership, and technology who wants to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading tech companies. You'll be instrumental in ensuring Google's developer products maintain their excellence while pushing the boundaries of innovation.