Full-Time
User Experience Researcher
Posted on 11/19/2022
Backbone
51-200 employees
Cloud game streaming and mobile gaming platform
Mid
Remote
- 3+ years of experience in user research or product design or equivalent degree
- Proven experience with conducting a research project end-to-end
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- A desire to grow within a small team and build world-class gaming experiences
- Expertise in one or more of the following methods: interviewing, surveys, playtesting, diary studies, ethnographies, statistical analysis
- Plan and conduct studies to answer relevant business and product questions
- Gather data through a mixed-methods approach to uncover new insights
- Create deliverables in multiple formats to effectively deliver impact to a team
- Define and support research best practices to support a growing business
- Collaborate with a talented team of engineers, designers, and data scientists to realize the ideal user experience
- Experience working in the gaming industry or integrated consumer hardware/software products is a plus
Backbone is a trailblazer in the gaming industry, developing a comprehensive platform for cloud game streaming and core gaming on mobile devices, with a team comprised of experts from tech giants like Google, Meta, and Microsoft. The company's competitive edge lies in its ability to support a wide range of gaming options, from mobile-native iOS games to next-gen console exclusives, and even offering direct support for Remote Play & Steam Link for those who own a console or PC. Backbone's inclusive and dynamic work culture, coupled with its commitment to technical advancement, makes it an ideal workplace for those seeking to shape the future of gaming.
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$41M
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
Founded
2018