🧠Job Title: User Experience Researcher IV (Contract)
Meta Internal Title: User Experience Research 5
Beeline ID: UX Researcher IV
Location: Remote (UK-based preferred)
Duration: 10 months (with potential extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 40 hours/week
Bonus: 15%
Conversion to FTE: Not available
🎯 Key Responsibilities:
Design and execute end-to-end UX research using mixed methods (quant + qual)
Conduct usability testing for developer-facing tools (simulation and performance)
Partner with PMs, engineers, data scientists, and designers to influence product decisions
Create research roadmaps and translate findings into actionable recommendations
Work with VR/XR teams focused on Meta's Quest OS developer platform
✅ Must-Have Skills & Experience:
5-10 years' experience in UX or product research
Strong foundational research skills and statistical evaluation (T-tests, ANOVA, regressions)
Experience in usability testing, focus groups, or in-depth interviews
Proficiency with STATA, SPSS, SQL, R, or similar tools
Experience working with or researching developers, SDKs, Unity, Unreal, or XR/VR tools
🌟 Nice-to-Have:
Background in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or related fields
Experience in B2B environments, gaming, tech, or financial services
Understanding of developer workflows and toolsets
Familiarity with simulation or performance testing environments
👥 Team & Culture:
Part of Meta's Reality Labs → Horizon OS → Developer Platform group
Team sits across London, the US, and Zurich
Report directly to the hiring manager in London
Collaborative and fast-paced team focused on innovation and usability
💬 Interview Process:
1 round - 45-minute interview on research skills
Potential 2nd qualifying interview if needed
