Hybrid Senior User Researcher

at SafeNow

• Job title: Senior User Researcher
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Munchen, Germany

About the role

• Senior User Researcher at SafeNow, which provides safety solutions through technology. Responsible for user research from planning to execution in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end research ownership: You independently plan, lead, and execute complex research projects.
• Distilling insights: You are an expert at extracting the "gold nuggets" from raw data and observations.
• Strategic sparring partner: You work closely with the product team to validate hypotheses.
• Methodological excellence & advisory: You establish and maintain high standards for research methodologies across the team.
• Hands-on field testing: You validate prototypes under real-world conditions and provide insights into the context-dependence of safety.

Requirements

• Solid experience: You have at least 5 years of professional experience in user research for digital products.
• Methodological depth: You are proficient across the full range of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• Analytical acuity: You can identify complex behavioral patterns and translate them into clear, easy-to-understand models.
• Pragmatism & execution focus: You understand the pace of a startup and deliver "lean insights".
• Strong communicator: You can present your findings passionately and persuasively — in both German and English.

Benefits

• Purpose-driven work: Start every morning knowing your contribution makes the world safer.
• Share in our success: Receive equity in our fast-growing startup (VSOP) and directly benefit from the company’s success.
• Friendly culture: Experience a performance-oriented culture built on friendship and collaboration — we value working together.
• Personal development: Enjoy a steep learning curve, high autonomy, and responsibility — your scope to shape things is as wide as your ideas.
• Transparency: Work in an environment founded on full transparency.
• Unique workations: Take part in inspiring team workations — from a cozy mountain hut in Austria to a sunny finca in Mallorca or an idyllic house on Lake Chiemsee.
• Modern facilities: Enjoy our modern campus with food trucks, outdoor pool, rooftop terrace with Alpine views, eGYM Wellpass membership, and a cozy office — including our ficus Benjamina and regular after-work events.