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Let our employees tell you what its like working at Konnects...

"When you work with people who have a passion for what they do, it makes you want to go to work."
-Karyn Whitacre

"Konnects is a great place to work, everyone has the opportunity to give their input here and that makes me feel valued as an employee."
-Kimberly Wheaton

"Its motivating to work with great people who "get it" in a cutting edge industry like social networking."
-Mario Avalos
Work at Konnects
Konnects is different. At Konnects you'll be part of a dynamic fast paced environment on the bleeding edge of technology. We're connecting business people and communities all over the world through our extensive professional networking platform. We're truly enhancing how business gets done! We're looking for strong candidates who can
work independently while at the same time are open to sharing their own
opinions with the team.
    Sales & Marketing

  • Sales Representativeback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years B2B sales experience and be accustomed and/or willing to engage with potential clients in a relationship building, consultative sales role. This is an excellent opportunity with salary plus commission and opportunities to grow. We are seeking an entrepreneurial, high-energy individual who is confident in their closing and communication skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain experience in building a business. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently to accomplish objectives.

    Responsibilities:
    Consult with organizations around the nation to explore and capture business partnerships.
    Conduct product demonstration.
    Market research & analysis.
    Negotiate contracts with potential clients.
    Work independently towards challenging goals.

    Requirements:
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving.
    Previous software sales experience or selling to fortune 500 companies or government organizations is beneficial but not necessary. 
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Sales Internback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have some sales experience and be accustomed and/or willing to engage with potential clients in a relationship building, consultative sales role. This role focuses both on sales & research. We are seeking an entrepreneurial, high-energy individual who is confident in their closing and communication skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain experience in building a business. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently to accomplish objectives.

    Responsibilities:
    Market research & analysis.
    Consult with organizations around the nation to explore and capture business partnerships.
    Conduct product demonstration.
    Work independently towards challenging goals.

    Requirements:
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation.
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun.  
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »


    Operations

  • Customer Service Representativeback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have customer care experience and experience writing content to help customers. This is an excellent opportunity with salary and great opportunities to grow your career. We are seeking an entrepreneurial, high-energy individual who is confident in their closing and communication skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain experience in building a business. This person will be a self-starter capable of working independently to accomplish objectives.

    Responsibilities:
    Consult with organizations around the nation to explore and capture business partnerships
    Work with team to create support content to assist our users
    Conduct product demonstration
    Market research & analysis
    Negotiate contracts with potential clients
    Work independently towards challenging goals

    Requirements:
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite
    Experience in telephone customer sales and service
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving

    A big plus:
    Extensive experience with the Internet Previous software sales and/or marketing experience targeting fortune 500 companies or government organizations . 
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Accountantback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have a:
    1. Full understanding of accounting from entry through financial statements
      - Prepare daily ledger transactions
      - Complete allocations and financial reports
      - Perform detailed reconciliations
    2. Respond to customer billing issues for company.
    3. Completion of company payroll on a semi-monthly basis.
    4. Completion of sales tax reports.
    5. Analysis of accounting data into meaningful management reports.

    Responsibilities:
    Responsible for day to day company accounting.
    Work with company CEO to create financial forecasts.
    Coordinate with team to identify areas to increase company revenues.
    Manage customer billing & retention efforts.

    Requirements:
    Knowledge of Quick Books.
    Very familiar with Excel.
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite .
    Close attention to details.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills .
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving.
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »

    Development

  • QA Testerback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience with large volume clustered databases used by high traffic web sites. Hands-on experience with MySQL required. We are seeking high-energy individuals who are confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to enhance their skill set with new technologies. This person will be a self-starter capable of working independently as well as in virtual global teams.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with operations team to manage existing and plan future infrastructure
    Assist with database design and SQL programming during the development process
    Work with back-end team to constantly improve performance and reliability of the application
    Develop backup and recovery procedures
    Assist engineering team with local and test database setup and configuration
    Work with analytics team to deliver business metrics on daily and ad hoc basis.
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Database Administratorback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience with large volume clustered databases used by high traffic web sites. Hands-on experience with MySQL required. We are seeking high-energy individuals who are confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to enhance their skill set with new technologies. This person will be a self-starter capable of working independently as well as in virtual global teams.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with operations team to manage existing and plan future infrastructure
    Assist with database design and SQL programming during the development process
    Work with back-end team to constantly improve performance and reliability of the application
    Develop backup and recovery procedures
    Assist engineering team with local and test database setup and configuration
    Work with analytics team to deliver business metrics on daily and ad hoc basis

    Requirements:
    BS degree in related field or comparable experience
    Hands-on experience managing large MySQL environments
    5 or more years experience in a Linux/Unix environment
    Fluent in SQL92 and MySQL dialect
    Experience with java based web applications a plus
    Scripting languages: Bash, Perl
    Proven experience with MySQL replication and high availability setup
    Familiar with techniques to improve performance of large database
    Good understanding of database standards and design
    At least experienced with one other database server like Oracle, SQL Server
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving. 
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Senior J2EE Engineer/Architectback to top

  • We are currently looking for a senior java engineer experienced in designing and building high load scalable and clustered J2EE applications who will be working with our director of Technology and the operations and engineering  teams to prototype technologies and implement new tools, infrastructure components and standards to shape our next site architecture. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience working with J2EE technologies including Hibernate, JPA and JSF, a thorough understanding of SOA, API design and Ajax. Experience in distributed and multi-threaded systems and large website experience with an understanding of scaling issues is a must. We are seeking high-energy individuals who are confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to enhance their skill set with new technologies. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently as well as in virtual global teams.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with director of Technology to identify and set new guidelines
    Research, prototype and present new tools and technologies
    Oversee application architecture and help manage build environments
    Assist in training engineering team on use of new technologies and tools
    Participate in design to develop technical specifications, data conversions, migration, application interfaces

    Requirements:
    BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
    5+ years experience building Java web applications
    Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills
    Strong understanding of MVC, OO and related design patterns
    Skilled in developing complex and high load web-based applications
    Working knowledge of Hibernate, JPA, JSF and Spring
    Experience with RichFaces, Ajax and SEAM a plus
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving

    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • UI Developerback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in cross-browser design using a combination of JavaScript/HTML/CSS for high load web sites. We are seeking high-energy individuals who are confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to enhance their skill set with new technologies. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently as well as in virtual global teams.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with development team to roll out new product features.
    Assist in designing and enhancing existing site look and feel.
    Work with back-end team to develop AJAX based UI components.
    Research and present new technologies to be implemented in future features.
    Help create low-tech mockups using Photoshop and HTML prototypes with functioning JavaScript.

    Requirements:
    BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
    Strong JavaScript skills and OO design experience.
    Working knowledge of JS libraries like Prototype, jQuery, YUI.
    Able to demonstrate experience creating websites with examples.
    Working knowledge of CSS/HTML.
    Experience with JSF/JSP a plus.
    Familiar with SDLC, agile development .
    Experience with version control software like SVN or CVS a plus.
    Familiar with Eclipse or similar IDE.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving. 
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Systems Administratorback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in maintaining and setting up Linux web and database servers. Including scripting (bash/perl/php), backups, performance tuning and infrastructure planning. We are seeking high-energy individuals who are confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to enhance their skill set with new technologies. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently as well as in virtual global teams.

    Responsibilities:
    Support development team with setup of test environments and use of development software.
    Work with product technology team to automate, scale and implement new features.
    Evaluate and recommend technologies that will improve the infrastructure's efficiency and reliability.
    Manage, monitor and troubleshoot production servers.
    Troubleshoot problems and implement/recommend solutions.

    Requirements:
    BS degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent experience.
    3+ years experience with Linux (Debian a plus).
    Excellent knowledge of OS internals and system utilities and networking.
    Working knowledge of Apache, MTAs and NFS.
    Experience with MySQL setup and maintenance.
    Experience with Tomcat, Lighttpd a plus.
    Familiar with system load monitoring and load balancing.
    Good scripting skills (bash/perl).
    Experience with version control software like SVN or CVS a plus.
    Familiar with Eclipse or similar IDE.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
    Personalities: ambitious, dedicated, trustworthy, outgoing, fun loving. 
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • AJAX Developerback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have some development experience. Knowledge of YUI is a plus, but not required. We are seeking a high-energy individual who is confident in their abilities and has a strong attention to the details when it comes to user experience. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently to accomplish objectives.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with development team to roll out new product features.
    Assist in designing and enhancing existing site look and feel.
    Works with senior management to implement site changes based on site usage.
    Must be able to utilize graphic programs to cut images and integrate into our site.

    Requirements:
    Able to demonstrate experience creating websites with examples.
    AJAX, JavaScript experience.
    Some knowledge of JSP.
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite.  
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »



  • Interactive Designerback to top

  • The ideal candidate will have lots of HTML experience. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is a plus, but not required. We are seeking a high-energy individual who is confident in their communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain experience in building a business. This person will be a "self-starter" capable of working independently to accomplish objectives.

    Responsibilities:
    Work with development team to roll out new product features.
    Assist in designing and enhancing existing site look and feel.
    Works with senior management to implement site changes based on site usage.
    Must be able to utilize graphic programs to cut images and integrate into our site.

    Requirements:
    Able to demonstrate experience creating websites with examples.
    HTML, DIVs, JavaScript experience.
    Some knowledge of JSP & AJAX desired, but not required.
    Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop desired.
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite.
    Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
    Adept in Microsoft Office Suite.  
    Note: Only considering applicants in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

    Apply »