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Sr Usability Engr, Oracle
Feb 27 04
Source: CHI-Jobs
Sr Usability Engr, Applications/MV
Location: Redwood Shores, CA
Job Description:
Oracle is the world's largest supplier of database software. Oracle software is the world's favorite solution for fully distributed computing. Our products drive applications for sales and e-marketing, accounting, human resources, and manufacturing.
A senior usability engineer conducts usability evaluations, focus groups, customer research, competitive analysis, and survey research for applications products. They articulate a usability plan for one or more application product domains. This person also mentors junior staff members in usability evaluations and customer research, interfaces with lab administrative staff to run and maintain Usability Labs, helps maintain department web sites, and load balance with usability engineers in other groups.
Specific job responsibilities include: developing test plans and materials, administering usability evaluations or requirements gathering methods; recruiting test participants; performing data analysis and interpretation; running video equipment and data logging systems; reporting and presenting to product teams.
Qualifications
Masters or Ph.D. in industrial engineering, computer science, or psychology with specialization in human computer interaction, survey research, statistical methods and experimental design. 3-5 years experience in software development industry. Experience maintaining and using usability labs for data collection with human test participants.
Jackie Hall
Senior Technical Recruiter
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Product Development
Email jacqueline.hall at oracle.com