What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Stack Developer position at Kenda Tires?
Kenda Overview
Kenda is a recognized leader in tire/wheel production, with over 12,000 employees worldwide, where quality, honesty, and customer service are core values. This position is an opportunity to be part of a “world-class” organization, with excellent advancement and growth opportunities.
As a global tire manufacturing company with more than 12 000 employees worldwide, Kenda Tire offers advanced tire products for many applications. Headquartered in Taiwan, the company supplies original equipment to many international automotive industries. With tire factories in Taiwan, China, Vietnam, and Indonesia, Kenda is currently ranked in the top 25 tire companies in the world with global sales of approximately US$1.2 billion.
Kenda American Technology Center
Kenda American Technology Center (KATC) is responsible for advancing Kenda’s global design capabilities and developing new automotive, powersport, and bicycle tires for the N. American marketplace. KATC was established in 2014 and is located in Akron, Ohio. KATC currently has a staff of 50 and is expected to grow to 70~80 employees as Kenda expands its N. American customer base. Departments include Tire Development, Tire Research, Tire Testing, and Tire Materials. Facilities include a Tire Testing Laboratory, Rubber Mixing Laboratory, and Material Analysis Laboratory in addition to the R&D office space.
Position Overview
Kenda’s research group focuses on providing leading edge tire technology and applications to improve the tire design and development process. A software developer is responsible for developing infrastructure systems to aid in the global expansion of the tire development operations. Developers will work with the computer aided engineering team to develop software applications to improve the tire design and research functions.
We are looking to add a full stack developer to our research team at Kenda’s North American Technology Center. A full stack developer will learn to create full stack applications using angular, react, Django and other technologies. The candidate will be interacting with the engineering staff to implement improvements to existing systems. They will also be responsible for developing new software and desktop interface systems. Candidates will have the opportunity to travel to other Kenda facilities to help install and train on their software systems.
*This is an on-site position at the North Canton, OH office*
Benefits
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Kenda is a recognized leader in tire/wheel production, with over 12,000 employees worldwide, where quality, honesty, and customer service are core values. This position is an opportunity to be part of a “world-class” organization, with excellent advancement and growth opportunities.
As a global tire manufacturing company with more than 12 000 employees worldwide, Kenda Tire offers advanced tire products for many applications. Headquartered in Taiwan, the company supplies original equipment to many international automotive industries. With tire factories in Taiwan, China, Vietnam, and Indonesia, Kenda is currently ranked in the top 25 tire companies in the world with global sales of approximately US$1.2 billion.
Kenda American Technology Center
Kenda American Technology Center (KATC) is responsible for advancing Kenda’s global design capabilities and developing new automotive, powersport, and bicycle tires for the N. American marketplace. KATC was established in 2014 and is located in Akron, Ohio. KATC currently has a staff of 50 and is expected to grow to 70~80 employees as Kenda expands its N. American customer base. Departments include Tire Development, Tire Research, Tire Testing, and Tire Materials. Facilities include a Tire Testing Laboratory, Rubber Mixing Laboratory, and Material Analysis Laboratory in addition to the R&D office space.
Position Overview
Kenda’s research group focuses on providing leading edge tire technology and applications to improve the tire design and development process. A software developer is responsible for developing infrastructure systems to aid in the global expansion of the tire development operations. Developers will work with the computer aided engineering team to develop software applications to improve the tire design and research functions.
We are looking to add a full stack developer to our research team at Kenda’s North American Technology Center. A full stack developer will learn to create full stack applications using angular, react, Django and other technologies. The candidate will be interacting with the engineering staff to implement improvements to existing systems. They will also be responsible for developing new software and desktop interface systems. Candidates will have the opportunity to travel to other Kenda facilities to help install and train on their software systems.
*This is an on-site position at the North Canton, OH office*
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: We provide a competitive salary based on your qualifications and relevant experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy medical, dental, life, accident, critical care, and short-term & long-term disability insurance to protect your health and well-being.
- 401K Retirement Program: Save for the future with our 401K plan, complete with employer match.
- Paid Time Off: Benefit from paid holidays, sick days, and vacation time to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Employee Discounts: Take advantage of special pricing on automotive, power sports, and bicycle tires for both personal and professional needs.
- Collaborative Learning Environment: Grow your skills and expertise in a supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for learning and development.
- Relaxed Office Culture: Work in a flexible environment where collaboration and creativity are encouraged.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree, or 5 years of relevant developer experience
- Experience in at least one or more modern programming languages: Python, C , C#
- Experience with web programming: HTML5, CSS, and Javascript
- Problem solving is necessary
- Willing to learn new techniques and expand ones’ knowledge
- Maintain and update existing web-based and desktop-based applications.
- Develop and implement software packages for tire development processes.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze problems and identify solutions.
- Work with end users for application release and support.
- Experience with web frameworks: Django, Angular, or React
- Experience with application framework .NET
- Familiar with Linux and Windows OS
- Familiar with Git and distributed version control systems
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