Canonical is seeking a Usability Engineer to join its Design Team focusing on enriching the user experience through systematic research and design implementation. This role is pivotal within the newly formed User Science team aiming to integrate research seamlessly into development and quality assurance processes. The engineer will be responsible for collecting and synthesizing user data through diverse methodologies such as usability studies and A/B testing to derive meaningful insights. Building lightweight prototypes and ensuring research findings are accessible to various stakeholders is essential. Furthermore fostering a data-informed culture in partnership with product and engineering teams is vital for enhancing decision-making processes. This role requires exceptional research skills complemented by a hands-on technical mindset and the ability to communicate findings effectively to drive organizational change. The Usability Engineer will work remotely in the EMEA region supporting Canonical's mission of leading in open source software and its commitment to user-centric product development.
