Sports Performance AI Scientist

Go2kinetiq; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Job description

Build technology that empowers elite athletes, military personnel, and students to achieve peak performance. Work with cutting-edge AI, sports science, and enterprise security.

Why Work at KINETIQ

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of human performance through technology and science.

Mission-Driven Work

Contribute to advancing human performance for elite athletes, military personnel, and students worldwide.

Elite Partnerships

Work directly with Olympic committees, professional sports teams, and special operations units.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Build with the latest AI/ML technologies, real-time data processing, and enterprise security frameworks.

Security & Compliance

Develop expertise in healthcare, educational, and military-grade security and compliance requirements.

Health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, unlimited PTO, and professional development budget.

Flexible Work

Remote-first culture with optional Austin office access and flexible working arrangements.

Open Positions

Join our growing team and help build the future of human performance intelligence.

Austin, TX / Remote

5+ years

• Strong backend experience with Node.js and PostgreSQL
• Experience with real-time data processing and APIs
• Knowledge of healthcare/sports data standards preferred
• Security-minded development practices
• Competitive salary + equity
• Work with elite sports organizations

Science Full-time

Sports Science Data Scientist

Austin, TX / Remote

3+ years

Requirements

• PhD in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field
• Experience with machine learning and statistical modeling
• Knowledge of wearable devices and performance testing
• Published research in sports science preferred
• Research publication opportunities
• Conference attendance support
• Collaboration with elite organizations
• Cutting-edge technology access
• Competitive compensation package

Austin, TX / Remote

4+ years

Requirements

• Strong experience with AWS/Azure/GCP
• Kubernetes and containerization expertise
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Security and compliance experience (SOC 2, HIPAA)
• Monitoring and observability tools
• Work with cutting-edge infrastructure
• Security and compliance focus
• High-impact, mission-critical systems
• Professional certifications support

Customer Success Full-time

Customer Success Manager - Elite Sports

Austin, TX / Remote

3+ years

Requirements

• Background in sports science or athletic performance
• Experience with professional/elite sports organizations
• Strong technical aptitude and data analysis skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel for client engagements
• Work with world-class athletes and teams
• Travel to elite sporting events
• Direct impact on athletic performance
• Competitive base + performance bonuses
• Professional sports industry network

Our Culture

We foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.

Scientific rigor and evidence-based development

Security and privacy by design

Continuous learning and professional growth

Collaboration with world-class experts

Impact-focused engineering and science

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