Roblox · 1 week ago
Senior User Researcher, Safety
San Mateo, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$192K/yr - $229K/yr
3+ years expRoblox is a platform that empowers a global community to create and share immersive digital experiences. The Senior User Researcher will focus on conducting user research to ensure a safe and civil environment for users and developers, informing product solutions and enhancing confidence in Roblox's safety tooling and programs.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Deeply understand the user experiences for a diverse global audience through seamless cross-product journeys, engaging learning experiences, and delightful interactions that align with our mission
Manage end-to-end research projects with an ability to translate abstract ideas into viable product feature recommendations
Conduct foundational research to understand and improve the safety and security of millions of players
Work with cross-functional (XFN) stakeholders in Design, Product, Engineering, Policy, Legal, and Civility to facilitate research discussions, and give concise feedback to inform feature roadmaps and product vision
Work in close collaboration with the XFN to evolve research processes and foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation
Have opportunities to present your work to Product Group leadership
Report to the Safety Research Manager
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional career experience as a UX or product researcher
A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in HCI, psychology, marketing research, sociology, anthropology, or other social science discipline with an emphasis on research, or equivalent work experience
Knowledge about a variety of research methods
Is comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative methodology and can identify the correct methodology for the question at hand
Preferably has experience using software vendors like Qualtrics, database analysis with SQL, and can conduct statistical analyses in SPSS, R or Python
Ideally some experience with international research vendors
A collaborative team-member, sharing work early and often, and encouraging peers and managers to provide constructive feedback
A systems thinker, who advocates for holistic and connected user experiences
A problem solver, who has a tuned thought process that ensures research will adequately answer questions and even challenge if the questions being asked are the right ones
A compelling storyteller, who can articulate research findings clearly through verbal, written, and visual communication
A motivated and curious innovator, always expanding your skills by learning new tools and techniques
Benefits
Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page
Company
Roblox
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$874.45MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Baszucki
CEO & Founder
Michael Guthrie
CFO
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