
51 - 200 employees
Founded 2007
☁️ SaaS
🤝 B2B
💰 Grant on 2024-08
SaaS • B2B
Optimal is a continuous user research and usability testing platform that helps product, design, and research teams validate concepts, run prototype testing, and recruit the right participants. It provides mixed-methods testing (prototype testing, live site testing, surveys, interviews, card sorting and tree testing), imports from design tools like Figma, and records screen/audio and mobile sessions. Optimal also offers participant recruitment (10M+ verified participants across 150+ countries) with fraud prevention and transparent pricing, plus AI-powered analysis that surfaces patterns, themes, and stakeholder-ready reports to turn user feedback into actionable product decisions. The platform emphasizes early and frequent testing, information architecture optimization, and generating business-impacting insights for teams and enterprises.
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51 - 200 employees
Founded 2007
☁️ SaaS
🤝 B2B
💰 Grant on 2024-08
SaaS • B2B
Optimal is a continuous user research and usability testing platform that helps product, design, and research teams validate concepts, run prototype testing, and recruit the right participants. It provides mixed-methods testing (prototype testing, live site testing, surveys, interviews, card sorting and tree testing), imports from design tools like Figma, and records screen/audio and mobile sessions. Optimal also offers participant recruitment (10M+ verified participants across 150+ countries) with fraud prevention and transparent pricing, plus AI-powered analysis that surfaces patterns, themes, and stakeholder-ready reports to turn user feedback into actionable product decisions. The platform emphasizes early and frequent testing, information architecture optimization, and generating business-impacting insights for teams and enterprises.
• Lead projects end-to-end, from early-stage exploration through enterprise-ready delivery • Work with Product and Design to shape projects, navigate delivery, and influence architecture, UI finesse, and feature behaviour • Design, build, and ship new user research features • Deliver across React, Ruby on Rails, and AWS • Stay close to user needs and shape product direction through hands-on exploration • Contribute to architecture decisions and raise engineering craft standards • Mentor teammates and share engineering best practices • Move ideas to market quickly and iterate based on real-world usage • Participate in optional scheduled on-call rotation and respond to urgent production alerts outside business hours
• Deep, hands-on experience building and shipping product across the stack: React on the frontend, Ruby on Rails on the backend, deployed on AWS • Strong product mindset, building with the user in mind • Strong React experience and UI skills • Ability to build beautiful, performant interfaces • Ability to lead projects and take responsibility for outcomes from idea through delivery and beyond • Interest in integrating modern AI tools into user-facing products and using AI to build better software • Proactive, self-starting, entrepreneurial approach • Ability to thrive in open, creative, cross-functional environments
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