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Senior UX Researcher

Fivetran· Product Department
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Hybrid (Oakland, CA)$174.4k - $218kfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Senior UX Researcher role at Fivetran (in transition to dbt Labs) focused on planning, managing, and executing user research to inform product decisions. Hybrid, Oakland, CA based, reporting to Director of UX Research on day one.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and execute on user research programs across focused product areas
  • Collaborate with design, product, and analytics to build research projects that align with stakeholder needs as well as user needs.
  • Guide product and design on the research methodology, question framing, and other best practices for self-run studies.
  • Identify emerging customer and user needs to support the development of new products.
  • Synthesize learnings from past research and analytics data to tell compelling stories and lead ideation sessions.

Qualifications

  • Experience conducting mixed-method qualitative and quantitative research.
  • A strong portfolio that demonstrates your work, research philosophy, and impact.
  • An entrepreneurial, self-motivated mindset with a bias toward action and the ability to lead projects through ambiguity.
  • The ability to craft engaging presentations and compelling stories that influence stakeholders.
  • A strong desire to understand our users and how our product contributes to their success.
  • Experience using AI to plan studies, synthesize feedback, and work more efficiently.

Skills

Required:Mixed-method researchPortfolio presentationStakeholder storytelling
Nice to have:AI-assisted research planning

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • Generous paid time off (vacation/unlimited where applicable) plus paid sick time, parental leave, holidays, and a year-end Global Week of Rest, volunteer days off
  • RSU stock grants
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and team-building activities
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Access to mental health support platform with therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness resources
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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