Senior UX Researcher

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Taipei City, TWN
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce
Building the future of eCommerce. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems!
The Role
Lead Taiwan UX research strategy and roadmap using qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Analyze customer behavior, generate actionable insights, guide product and feature decisions, and collaborate with Design, Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Fulfillment teams in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
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Company Introduction
Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.  
 
Our services in Taiwan include “Rocket Delivery” which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices, “Rocket Overseas” which offers free international delivery on millions of best-selling products from Korea, the U.S., and beyond.

We are looking for talents to help us lead Coupang’s expansion in Taiwan. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of Coupang’s growth in Taiwan and create a world where our customers wonder, “How did I ever live without Coupang?”
 
The Role Overview
The Sr. UX Researcher will be a core member of the Taiwan UX leadership team, responsible for managing the research required to conceive and deliver a best-in-class customer experience. S/he will be expected to plan innovative research programs and employ the latest research methodologies to analyze customer behavior to derive actionable insights for product innovation.
 
What you'll do
• Develop and own the overall qualitative & quantitative research strategy and roadmap.
• Employ the latest research methodologies to improve research quality and reliability.
• Help shape the future state of products/categories by driving product decisions through the provision of actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams (UX, Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Fulfillments).
 
Essential Qualifications
• Over 5 years of experience employing qualitative and quantitative research methodologies within a consumer-orientated business model; background in UX Research, Market Research, Consumer Analysis, Usability Testing, Strategic Analysis, etc. or experience/skill set that will match the qualification.
• Closely partner with the Design and Product owners to develop strategy and rationale for features.
• Collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid growth environment.
 
Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to conduct efficient research planning within a fast-paced, agile environment where resources and time must be prioritized effectively.
• Domain knowledge of the e-commerce and/or food delivery sectors or understanding of the complexities of a marketplace/consumer platform model is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Psychology, HCI, Computer Science, Ethnography or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Recruitment Process
• Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interviews – Offer
• The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
• Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Things to Consider
• This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
• Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.

Skills Required

  • Over 5 years of experience using qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in a consumer-oriented business
  • Background in UX Research, Market Research, Consumer Analysis, Usability Testing, Strategic Analysis, or equivalent experience
  • Experience partnering with Design and Product owners to develop feature strategy and rationale
  • Ability to collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment
  • Efficient research planning and prioritization in a fast-paced, agile environment
  • Knowledge of e-commerce, food delivery, marketplace, or consumer platform models
  • Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Psychology, HCI, Computer Science, Ethnography, or equivalent practical experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Coupang Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Coupang and has not been reviewed or approved by Coupang.

  • Healthcare Strength — Benefits are described as robust, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, mental health, and transgender healthcare. Some locations also offer on-site or virtual health screenings that enhance preventive care access.
  • Retirement Support — Financial programs include a 401(k) with company matching and an employee stock purchase plan alongside performance bonuses. Feedback suggests these elements provide a structured foundation for long-term savings and wealth building.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as generous with accrual increasing with tenure, complemented by company-paid holidays and parental leave. Flexible work arrangements in some roles further support time away when needed.

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The Company
HQ: Hanyang
70,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did we ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we’re collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce industry from the ground up. We are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies that established an unparalleled reputation for being a dominant and reliable force in South Korean commerce. We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurial, surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day. Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.

Why Work With Us

We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact.

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