Voxco Programmer
Programs, tests, launches, and maintains market research surveys (CATI/phone, web, and mixed-mode) in the Voxco platform, building survey logic, quotas, and multi-language versions, troubleshooting live fieldwork, and managing data exports while collaborating with project management, operations, and QA. Salaried role, remote within the U.S.
- Compensation
- $50K–$70K / yr
- Location
- San Marcos, TX, USA
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Experience programming surveys in Voxco or a comparable market research survey platform
- Understanding of market research data-collection methodologies and survey design
- Strong knowledge of survey logic, skip patterns, quotas, validation, randomization, and data structures
- Experience working with sample files and survey data exports
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with Project Management, Operations, QA, and other internal teams
Nice to have
- Experience with CATI/telephone survey programming
- Experience with web and mixed-mode research projects
- Familiarity with scripting, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, APIs, SPSS, SQL, or other programming technologies
- Experience with MS365 office suite
- Previous experience working for a market research, survey research, healthcare research, or data-collection organization
Full description
About Us:
At ReconMR | Siena Research Institute - we help some of the world’s most prominent companies and organizations navigate their most pressing challenges. We conduct professional market research that provide critical insights for organizations across a wide range of industries. Our work supports decision-making on important topics that help shape policies, services, and public understanding. Join a collaborative team where your work directly contributes to meaningful research.
The Voxco Programmer is responsible for programming, testing, launching, and maintaining market research surveys across multiple data-collection methodologies, including CATI/telephone, web, and mixed-mode studies. This role works closely with Project Management, Operations, Quality Assurance, and other internal teams to ensure surveys are programmed accurately and meet client specifications, project timelines, and data-quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Program and configure surveys using Voxco, including CATI/telephone and web-based research studies.
- Program complex skip patterns, branching, quotas, randomization, rotations, calculations, and other survey logic.
- Set up and manage sample files, respondent variables, dispositions, quotas, and calling rules for telephone research projects.
- Configure CATI projects multi-mode, and web, including dialing parameters, interviewer screens, call outcomes, appointment/callback settings, and related fieldwork requirements.
- Program multi-language surveys and ensure language versions maintain consistent logic and functionality.
- Conduct thorough testing and quality-control checks before project launch.
- Troubleshoot programming, data-collection, and survey-flow issues during live fieldwork and implement corrections promptly.
- Make questionnaire and programming updates throughout the project while maintaining version control and minimizing disruption to active fieldwork.
- Work closely with Project Managers to confirm project specifications, timelines, programming requirements, and launch readiness.
- Coordinate with Call Center Operations and QA teams to ensure interviewer-facing surveys are clear, accurate, and functioning properly.
- Support online survey invitations and respondent access requirements when applicable.
- Prepare, review, and manage survey data exports and ensure collected data is accurately captured and coded.
- Maintain detailed documentation of programming specifications, revisions, testing, and project configurations.
- Manage multiple survey programming projects simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for active projects, including time-sensitive issues that may arise during fieldwork.