Pro AV Embedded & Software Engineer

Sharp Electronics Corporation USA; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans (med, d

401k retirement plan with a match

Employee Assistance Plan for mental/bi

Wellness program

Training, professional development, &

Voluntary insurance benefits (auto,家

Job summary

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) is seeking a Technical Software Product Specialist to blend product development with hands-on engineering for Pro AV and display-integrated software solutions used in digital signage and intelligent displays.

The role involves driving the product strategy, building scripts in Python, Bash, and PowerShell, and extending REST API capabilities for device control while collaborating with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and

Qualifications

• Two to three years’ experience in software development and integration.
• Strong Linux (Debian-based) command-line expertise.
• Microsoft Windows system administration and scripting.
• Proficiency in Bash, PowerShell, and Python development.
• Proven experience with REST API development.
• Experience with Windows services, scheduled tasks, and startup automation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across permissions, services, logs, networking, and system startup.
• Comfortable working in production-like environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive product strategy and roadmap for Pro AV and display platforms.
• Build and maintain Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripts supporting system functionality.
• Develop and extend local REST API functionality for device and display control.
• Integrate with commercial displays including power, input switching, brightness, health monitoring, and playback sync.
• Support integration via TCP/IP, RS-232, HDMI-CEC, USB, and GPIO.
• Debug system services, permissions, logs, networking, browser behavior, and startup processes.
• Support Raspberry Pi OS and Windows system configuration and optimization.
• Improve reliability and performance for unattended deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, resilient solutions.
• Support remote management and cybersecurity best practices.

Skills

Bash

PowerShell

Python development

REST API development

Linux (Debian-based) CLI

Windows system administration

Troubleshooting

Production-like environments

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Windows Task Scheduler

Job description

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) is seeking a Technical Software Product Specialist to blend product development with hands-on engineering for Pro AV and display-integrated software solutions used in digital signage and intelligent displays.

The role involves driving the product strategy, building scripts in Python, Bash, and PowerShell, and extending REST API capabilities for device control while collaborating with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and