Randy Au
Staff Quantitative UX Researcher
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRandy Au is a Staff Quantitative UX Researcher based in New York with 11 years of data and UX research experience across startups and major tech firms. He blends deep quantitative analysis, experiment design, and logging-based product metrics with qualitative insight to improve complex B2B experiences, most recently leading metrics and usability programs for Google Cloud and now ServiceNow. Randy also publishes a long-form data science and UX newsletter, curating and editing content for thousands of subscribers, and runs Counting Stuff as an outlet for strategic, reader-focused analysis. His background spans hands-on data engineering and analytics at product-centric companies (Bitly, Primary.com, Meetup), giving him a rare mix of production-scale data systems know-how and human-centered research practice. He prefers contacts via Bluesky or his website rather than LinkedIn, reflecting a pragmatic, privacy-conscious approach to professional communication.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MS Communication, MS Communication at Cornell UniversityStuyvesant High SchoolBS Business Philosophy Applied Mathematics, BS Business Philosophy Applied Mathematics at Stony Brook University
English, Japanese, Chinese, Chinese
Github Skills (14)
text-to-image10
dall-e9
transformers7
artificial-intelligence7
machine-learning7
stable-diffusion6
openai6
gpu4
jit3
jax3
ghost2
wordpress2
command-line-tool1
tpu1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
randyau/datawebring
Sep 2024 - Jul 2025
A webring for data people who write
Contributions:4 reviews, 19 PRs, 70 pushes in 9 months
randyau/script_counter
Mar 2015 - Jun 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes in 4 years 3 months
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