About the job
Job Title: Control Systems Programmer
Location: Havertown, PA
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Job Summary:
Join our dynamic team as a Control Systems Programmer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, programming, and commissioning cutting-edge audiovisual control systems. The ideal candidate will possess practical experience with leading control platforms such as Crestron, Extron, or AMX, taking charge of crafting custom control interfaces and integrating AV components in both commercial and government settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilize your expertise in programming and configuring control systems on platforms including Crestron (SIMPL, SIMPL+, or Crestron Studio/VTPro-e), Extron (Global Scripter or GUI Designer), or AMX (NetLinx Studio, VisualArchitect).
Collaborate closely with AV system designers and engineers to fully understand the scope and requirements for control functionalities.
Design intuitive user interfaces for touch panels and control devices.
Conduct thorough system testing, debugging, and on-site commissioning.
Create and maintain detailed documentation, including code repositories, configuration files, and system schematics.
Provide support for system updates, troubleshooting, and end-user training as required.
Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in control platforms and protocols.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 2 years of programming experience with at least one of the following control platforms: Crestron, Extron, or AMX.
Strong understanding of AV signal flow, control protocols (IP, RS-232, IR, GPIO), and AV system integration.
Proficiency in relevant programming languages for control systems (e.g., SIMPL+, Python for Extron Global Scripter, or NetLinx).
Familiarity with AV-over-IP systems and network configuration is an advantage.
Exceptional troubleshooting abilities and communication skills.
Able to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment.
Preferred Certifications (not required but highly desirable):
Crestron Certified Programmer (CCP), Extron Control Professional, AMX Certified Programmer.
