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The Firefox User Research team champions human-centered exploration of complex problems, using evidence, data, and insight to drive decision-making. We use mixed methods research to understand business needs and uncover user insights that inform product and design strategy. In this role, you’ll lead both evaluative and foundational studies in close partnership with product managers, designers, engineers, data scientists, and fellow researchers. You’ll apply qualitative and quantitative methods to understand users’ experiences, contexts, motivations, and behaviors, translating those findings into clear, actionable insights that shape roadmaps and strategies.
Job Responsibility:
Drive strategic, end-to-end research initiatives from framing questions and designing studies to synthesizing insights that directly shape product vision and roadmap decisions
Champion user-centered decision-making by embedding research into product strategy, advocating for user needs, and influencing leaders across functions
Partner cross-functionally at a strategic level with product, design, engineering, data science, and marketing to identify high-impact research opportunities and align insights to business priorities
Integrate diverse data sources — qualitative and quantitative research, behavioral data, and market intelligence — to build cohesive, evidence-based perspectives on user experience
Elevate the research practice by mentoring peers, refining methods and tools, and scaling approaches that increase the visibility and impact of user insights across Firefox
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in an applied research setting or similar
Extensive experience leading both evaluative and generative research across multiple phases of the product development lifecycle
Demonstrated success operating in fast-paced, agile environments, adapting to shifting priorities while maintaining research impact
Deep expertise in qualitative methods (e.g., interviews, concept testing, usability studies)
Practical experience with quantitative approaches (e.g., survey design, data analysis)
Strong judgment in balancing research depth and speed, delivering actionable and impactful insights
Proficient in selecting and applying appropriate research methods based on the question, constraints, and stage of development
Collaborative and influential communicator, skilled at building partnerships with cross-functional teams and driving alignment through evidence-based insights
Experienced in supporting iterative, user-centered product development
Commitment to our values: Welcoming differences, Being relationship-minded, Practicing responsible participation, Having grit
What we offer:
Generous performance-based bonus plans
Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
Quarterly all-company wellness days
Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
One-time home office stipend
Annual professional development budget
Quarterly well-being stipend
Considerable paid parental leave
Employee referral bonus program
Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)
Flexible work environment
Industry-leading paid parental leave
Reimbursement for professional development (up to $3,000/year)
A work setup including the latest hardware and software of your choice