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Sr/Princ (Lead) Usability Engineer #3 Oracle Collaboration Suite, Oracle Corporation
Sep 19 05
Source: CHI-Jobs
COMPANY: Oracle Corporation
LOCATION: Redwood Shores, CA
Relocation Assistance Available
POSITION TITLE: Sr/Princ (Lead) Usability Engineer #3 Oracle Collaboration Suite
DURATION: Full Time
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Oracle's Usability Organization was recently decentralized along business lines, creating several new open positions and opportunities. We are looking for senior level experienced Usability Engineers to join Oracle's expanding worldwide Applications User Experience Group – engineers, who will drive user research for complex enterprise applications that provide analysis and decision support to global businesses.
You will be working within a multidisciplinary development team, championing customer interests, and contributing during product definition, design, and development. Specific responsibilities include planning, designing and executing usability evaluations of software development applications. Working closely with development teams, plan and conduct customer research (e.g., surveys, site visits, conference site focus groups). You will work closely with interface designers & visual designers to validate interface design prototypes, facilitate the development of those prototypes, as well as resolving trade offs between alternative design concepts. You will be working with Oracle’s senior usability managers, all well published leaders in the field _ leaders, who will encourage you to publish as well.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A degree in Psychology, HCI, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, plus 3-5 years of usability software industry experience.
* Previous experience working with "collaboration and communications" products, and/or Enterprise-level applications is desirable.
* Knowledge of various user research methodologies, especially field research work, and survey creation and analysis, is required.
* Ability to design and conduct industry standard benchmarking studies, and define metrics for continued product improvement would be very useful.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
jacqueline.hall@oracle.com
Relocation Assistance Available