Senior User Experience

Summary
MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.
Would you like to join a User Experience team that is constantly solving new and exciting design problems in Radar systems area e.g., Sensor fusion and tracking, Phased array antenna, etc?
Join our cross-functional team and steer projects through the full user research process, from understanding our users and their needs, to testing concepts and prototypes, through launch and monitoring solutions in the market.
We're dedicated to crafting clear and effective user experiences for technical software products that improve the world. You may be right for this role if you are:
Energized by talking to customers and love tackling exciting problems
Passionate about the user experience and want to join a dynamic UX team that is constantly solving new and exciting problems
Interested in collaborating with engineers to shape how AI can augment design workflows
Interested in being a core member of the development team that builds products that make the world a better place
Interested in improving Radar systems, Phased array, and Sensor fusion and tracking workflows for scientists and engineers
Our user experience team has over 100 passionate user experience professionals with experience in user research, usability testing and design. As strategic business partners, we work closely with our product teams and contribute throughout the product development life cycle to develop new products, features, and enhance legacy products.
Learn more about our UX department
MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.
Responsibilities
As a UX Researcher, you will collaborate with members of a cross-functional development team to improve the user experience for MathWorks products and applications. You will follow a user-centered design approach and work collaboratively to research, design, and validate innovative solutions to complex problems.
Identify which user research methods to use to answer questions about users and design directions based on projects' needs, goals and constraints
Conduct user research, identify user pains, and analyze user workflows to impact strategy and product direction
Act as an advocate for our technical users
Execute a variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods such as, but not limited to, user interviews, surveys, usability testing, and card sorting
Conduct research to understand how users interact with AI tools and identify opportunities to improve trust, transparency, control, and overall user experience
Help the teams interpret and understand user feedback and provide recommendations for design decisions based on that feedback
Contribute to requirements and collaborate on design documents
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
Additional Qualifications
STEM Degree (e.g., Aerospace engineering, Electronics and Communication engineering, Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science)
Experience with relevant research and collaboration tools (e.g., UserZoom, OptimalWorkshop, Morae, Miro)
Knowledge of generative AI tools, prompt engineering, and human-AI interaction principles, including model limitations such as hallucinations and bias.
Demonstrated responsible judgment in determining when AI should automate and where human control matters, and in translating evidence into product requirements.
Experience with a variety of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
Knowledge of MATLAB, other programming languages (Python, C++, R, or JS), or GitHub is a plus
Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineers, product managers, and customer-facing engineers.

Work arrangement
Hybrid