Staff UX Quantitative Researcher, Agentic AI Ad Sales
Mountain View, CA, USA · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years in an applied research setting, or similar; preferred: 8 years conducting UX research on products and 5 years managing projects and working in a large, matrixed organization.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Conduct quantitative UX research for Google Ads’ agentic AI ad-sales products, evaluating user experience and agent quality to inform product decisions and improve seller effectiveness.
What you'll do
- Analyze large-scale behavioral, survey, and log data using statistical methods.
- Partner with product teams to define research opportunities and user-centered success metrics, and translate findings into shipped product improvements.
- Design and analyze human and synthetic evaluation systems for agent routing quality and rater bias.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in an applied research setting, or similar.
- Programming experience with languages used for data manipulation and computational statistics.
- Experience evaluating agentic AI, including multi-agent architectures, workflows, orchestrators, or subagent routing systems.
Nice to have
- 8 years of experience conducting UX research on products; 5 years managing projects and working in a large, matrixed organization.
- Experience developing evaluation rubrics for human raters and AI models, advanced statistical or psychometric modeling, or multivariate experimental design and causal inference.
Pay
$188000 - $274000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Java, Go
AI focus
Evaluate agentic AI systems and workflows, including agent routing quality; design human and synthetic evaluations and address rater bias.
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