Careers

Kinesis seeks talented and dedicated team members.

Kinesis is a growth-oriented company that develops innovative web, wireless and mobile software solutions for the advancement of market research.

Knowing that great ideas come from everywhere within the organization, Kinesis fosters a dynamic work environment where employees are recognized as the company’s most valuable assets. Joining Kinesis means utilizing cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with talented coworkers, and charting your course for career success.

WEB APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER – TEAM LEAD

Location: Austin, TX. Write software specifications and manage team of developers. Work with high traffic web and mobile applications for market research.​ High degree of emphasis upon GUI / intuitive user interface. Develop implementation and testing programs and strategies that address all areas of usage: GUI, database performance, memory utilization, ease of migration, concurrency issues, browser performance, external APIs, etc. Develop or specify functionality and developer workflow to achieve release readiness.​ Review employee source code to monitor for best practices, level of effort, and documentation. Provide technology leadership and support to clients and internal staff.​ Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.​ Supervise the project team members providing tech guidance.​ Review and approve code submissions.​ Schedule and prioritize work assignments.​ Provide performance feedback including employee reviews. Requirements:

  • Prior experience managing a development team
  • 5+ years prior experience designing and building interactive web applications
  • 5+ years database programming
  • 5+ years PHP or Perl experience
  • 2+ years Java and C programming experience
  • Experience in designing and optimizing transactional MySQL-databases
  • Good understanding of object oriented programming
  • Fluent knowledge in HTML and Javascript
  • Basic understanding of Linux operating system (Redhat, CentOS preferred)
  • Familiarity with Agile Software Development
  • Familiarity JIRA/GreenHopper or other software project management software

The following will be considered as a plus:

  • Working experience with JQuery, Prototype and/or other frameworks
  • Prior experience with REST and Webservices Programming
  • Photoshop and image processing/manipulation
  • Understanding of statistical methods and calculations
  • Prior knowledge of market research industry and methodologies
  • Good understanding of mobile development (Objective C, Java, XHTML mobile, HTML 5).
  • C-programming skills in Linux
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Salary commensurate with experience; includes benefits.

To apply please email your resume and salary requirements: click here

PROGRAMMER / TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE

Location: Austin, TX. Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Strong computer software skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, desire for excellence
  • High school degree or equivalent, some college preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to serve as integral part of a team to achieve team goals while maintaining a focus on individual performance
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience providing technical support

The following will be considered as a plus:

  • Experience with web technologies, web applications and wireless products
  • Experience with Photoshop
  • Experience with JavaScript & HTML
  • Experience with any programming language
  • Any knowledge of market research techniques, as well as prior experience programming market research surveys

Benefits are available.

To apply please email your resume and salary requirements: click here

PHP / MYSQL DEVELOPER

Location: Austin, TX. Qualifications (minimum of three years experience in the following):

  • Building interactive web applications with PHP
  • Experience with transactional databases and SQL language (MySQL, InnoDB preferred)
  • Excellent knowledge in HTML, CSS and Javascript including DOM & Ajax.
  • Good understanding of object oriented programming
  • Good understanding of Linux operating system (Redhat Enterprise Linux)
  • Attention to detail

The following will be considered as a plus:

  • Prior experience with SOAP and XML
  • Experience with JQuery, YUI or Prototype.
  • Photoshop and image processing/manipulation
  • Understanding of statistical methods and calculations
  • Prior knowledge of market research industry and methodologies
  • Understanding of mobile technologies such as XHTML MP.
  • C-programming skills
  • Mobile application programming experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Benefits are available.

To apply please email your resume and salary requirements: click here