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UX Researcher

Reston, VA, USFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens only

Core

Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to uncover user needs, validate design decisions, and inform product and service improvements for a federal agency's enterprise data and analytics ecosystem.

Role type

Human-centered UX Researcher

Builds

Cloud-based platform for data storage, analytics, governance, and AI/ML capabilities

Domain

Federal government / Enterprise data modernization

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mixed-method research (qualitative, quantitative), synthesis, usability testing, journey mapping, accessibility compliance, federal service design principles

Preferred skills

Federal government experience, Agile delivery, Section 508 compliance, enterprise technology modernization

Technologies

Miro, Figma, UserZoom, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Dovetail, Microsoft Forms

Responsibilities

Develop research plans and hypotheses, conduct discovery interviews and usability testing, synthesize findings into actionable insights, evaluate onboarding and enablement experiences, partner with cross-functional teams to shape solutions, document research activities and decisions

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC