Profworkers Austria
Profworkers Austria

USABILITY ENGINEER

8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Quellenstrasse
Job Description

QUALIFICATION:
Education: Bachelor´s or Master´s programs at Universities or Universities of Applied Sciences, e. g. in the fields of “Computer Science”, “Media Informatics”, “Information Design” or “Information Engineering”, but also a Doctoral program can be completed 
Bachelor´s program – Information Engineering – key curriculum topics:
Architecture & Web Usability / IT Security / Information Management / Information Visualization / Machine Learning / Human-Machine Communication / Mobile Computing / Modelling / Software Engineering / Visual Computing / Knowledge Presentation 
Master´s program – Competences in the respective subject area are further deepened and expanded – specialization in a specific area is possible as part of a further study program 

Completed degree in UX/UI / HCI / Computer Science / Psychology, or a comparable qualification

ACTIVITIES:
* Design, conducting and evaluation of user tests, interviews, and field studies
* Creation of personas, scenarios, user journeys, and wireframes
* Development and evaluation of prototypes (low- and high-fidelity) to validate design decisions
* Collaboration with product ownership, product design, development, and QA to implement UX features
* Creation of usability criteria, checklists, and heuristic evaluations (e.g., Nielsen Norman Group)
* Support in design systems, pattern libraries, and accessibility (WCAG) implementation
* Documentation of findings, creation of reports and presentations for stakeholders
* Continuous optimization of usability through A/B testing, analytics (e.g., conversion paths), and KPI tracking
* Mentoring junior UX/UI designers and fostering a user-centric culture

OUR OFFER:
* Challenging, varied tasks in an innovative environment
* Attractive salary package and benefits
* Flexible working hours, hybrid/remote options upon request/arrangement
* Further training & development opportunities, certifications, and conference attendance
* Collaborative and interdisciplinary team with short decision-making processes and open communication
* Working in a future-oriented company with growth potential

Employment Status
Full Time
Candidate Type
Expat
Skills
A - Professional experience in the field of usability engineering, UX design, or product design B - Solid knowledge of user-centred design processes C - Solid knowledge of research methods & prototyping tools (e D - Experience with accessibility requirements (WCAG), accessibility & inclusive design E - Basic knowledge of web/mobile technologies F - Basic knowledge of front-end development is an advantage (HTML/CSS, JavaScript) G - Analytical thinking, structured working methods, and problem-solving skills H - Strong communication skills & teamwork ability I - Willingness to work in close collaboration with multiple departments J - Good written and spoken German & English skills
Job Location

Germany, Baden-Württemberg

Vacancy

1

Salary

€6,000.00 - €8,000.00 negotiable

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2025