Senior AV Programmer & Systems Integrator

Red Thread; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

STD/LTD

Life/AD&D

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Red Thread in Andover, MA is seeking an AV Programmer to design, deploy, and maintain control system software for client audiovisual projects. You will work closely with clients, systems engineers, and project teams to translate requirements into robust, scalable AV control code.

The role requires 3+ years of AV programming experience, proficiency in C++, Java, Lua, and Linux-based environments, and a strong grasp of APIs and networking.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an AV Programmer or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy AV control system programs for audiovisual projects
• Program and configure AV control platforms, user interfaces, and system logic
• Collaborate with systems engineers, project managers, and clients to define system functionality, scope, and implementation approach
• Develop maintainable, well-documented control code and system architectures that support long-term support and scalability
• Modify and update existing control programs to address system changes, improve performance, or support new hardware and integrations
• Integrate AV control systems with networked devices, DSP platforms, video distribution systems, and third-party technologies
• Develop scripts, utilities, or software tools that improve programming workflows, system monitoring, or internal engineering productivity
• Perform system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure reliable operation
• Support commissioning and troubleshooting efforts during field integration & commissioning
• Create technical documentation and provide guidance to field engineers and service team
• Research emerging technologies and modern programming methods to enhance system capability and efficiency
• Identify opportunities to apply software development practices to improve AV programming standards, automation, and internal tools

Skills

AV programming

C++

Java

Lua scripting

Asynchronous programming

Multithreading

API integration

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field

Tools

Flask

Django

Linux

SQL

MongoDB

Bitbucket

REST/WebSocket

Job description

Red Thread in Andover, MA is seeking an AV Programmer to design, deploy, and maintain control system software for client audiovisual projects. You will work closely with clients, systems engineers, and project teams to translate requirements into robust, scalable AV control code.

The role requires 3+ years of AV programming experience, proficiency in C++, Java, Lua, and Linux-based environments, and a strong grasp of APIs and networking.