MathWorks
Associate User Experience Research - Engineering Development
🇺🇸 Natick, MA
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Product Development
🗓️ September 10th, 2025
Miro
Python
Edtech.com's Summary
MathWorks is hiring an Associate User Experience Research - Engineering Development. The role involves working within the Engineering Development Group's New Career Program to conduct user research, analyze user workflows, and provide technical support while developing leadership and technical skills for a future UX Researcher position at MathWorks.
Highlights
- Contribute to impactful UX Research projects across development teams.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research methods including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and card sorting.
- Provide technical support for MATLAB, Simulink, and MathWorks product suite.
- Build expertise in MathWorks products and specific technical domains.
- Develop leadership skills by mentoring others and leading process improvements.
- Utilize research and collaboration tools such as UserZoom, OptimalWorkshop, Morae, and Miro.
- Apply programming skills in languages such as MATLAB, R, Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript.
- Requires a bachelor's degree and full authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions.
- Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Associate User Experience Research - Engineering Development Full Description
Associate User Experience Research - Engineering Development
- Team: New Career Program (EDG)
- Location: US-MA-Natick
Job Summary
The Engineering Development Group (EDG) is a key leadership development program in MathWorks, enabling candidates from a variety of technical backgrounds to develop and demonstrate their skills for a successful and rewarding career.
As a team member in EDG with a focus on UX Research, you will enhance your leadership and technical skills, and work on projects with the MathWorks UX Research team. You will gain experience with MathWorks products and user workflows through direct interactions with customers. You will receive mentoring and coaching to transition into a UX Researcher role within the MathWorks UX organization. UX Researchers at MathWorks lead projects through the full development process, from understanding our users and their needs, to testing concepts and prototypes, through launch and monitoring solutions in the market.
Responsibilities
As a team member in EDG with a focus on UX Research, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team, contribute to meaningful UX projects and provide technical support assistance to customers. This unique blend of work is designed to provide an opportunity for continuous learning and technical development to prepare you for future success. More specifically, you will:
- Contribute to high impact UX Research projects with teams across Development organizations to strengthen your technical and professional skills and help advance your career.
- Conduct user research, identify user pains, and study user workflows to impact strategy and product direction.
- Execute a variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods such as, but not limited to, user interviews, surveys, usability testing, and card sorting .
- Provide technical support to MathWorks customers for highly complex technical issues in MATLAB, Simulink, and our entire suite of products.
- Specialize and develop technical skills in your domain and MathWorks product suite.
- Develop and demonstrate leadership skills through opportunities to coach and mentor others, and initiate and lead process improvement projects.
Minimum Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree is required.
- Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
- Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience with relevant research and collaboration tools (e.g., UserZoom, OptimalWorkshop, Morae, Miro)
- Experience with a variety of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Programming experience in any programming language (MATLAB, R, Python, C++, Java, JS, etc.)
