{"id":22400,"date":"2023-09-27T14:44:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=22400"},"modified":"2023-09-27T14:44:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:44:32","slug":"job-escape-room-support-technician-and-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2023\/09\/27\/job-escape-room-support-technician-and-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Escape Room Support Technician and Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
Escape the Room<\/strong>\u00a0is looking for a\u00a0Support\/Developer\u00a0<\/strong>to take on technical support for\u00a0our escape rooms.\u00a0Looking to start ASAP.<\/p>\n

The majority of the work will be learning, maintaining, and fixing systems in a number of escape rooms across the country.\u00a0The technology that runs these systems has already been developed and is listed in the requirements below.<\/p>\n

This job consists of on-call work supporting technology in escape rooms with non-traditional hours, and has a workload that will vary from week to week. The Support\/Developer is expected to travel for installs, and this travel time may be up to 20% of their workload. Long term this would grow into designing and building new escape rooms.<\/p>\n

Requirements<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0An extensive understanding of the following tools:<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Git<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Unity<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Python<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Arduino<\/p>\n

o\u00a0C\/C++\/C#<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0A general level of understanding of the following tools:<\/p>\n

o\u00a0ssh, scp, and FTP<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Bash and Batch scripting<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Socket Programming<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Network Architecture-<\/p>\n

\u00a7\u00a0UDP, TCP, IP<\/p>\n

\u00a7\u00a0Routers and Switches<\/p>\n

\u00a7\u00a0WiFi<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Experience with basic scripting in Windows and Linux<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Experience working in Windows<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Experience working in Linux<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Experience working with Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Experience with basic electronics and electronic troubleshooting<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Ability to clearly document problems and solutions<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Patience when walking non-technical people through technical tasks<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Willingness to learn:<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Networking with our in-house IoT platform<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Design patterns in Escape Room Software<\/p>\n

Training<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The first several weeks will include training that will cover:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Escape Room Game Architecture<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Socket Networking and System Design<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Unity architecture and troubleshooting practices<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Supporting Raspberry Pi through SSH and WiringPi<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Common Control Hardware<\/p>\n

o\u00a0MAME Board<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Arduino<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n

o\u00a0Mini (Windows) Computers<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0Common Escape Room Hardware<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0Maglocks<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0Relays<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0Reed Switches<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0Linear Actuators<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0RFID Readers and Writers<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0Other sensors<\/p>\n

During the training period, the Support\/Developer will be expected to keep regular office hours in a suitable home office.<\/p>\n

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Interested applicants should contact Victor Blake: \u00a0victor@escapetheroomnyc.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Additionally, applicants can also personally contact Mark Matamoros (ITP ’21) for any technical inquiries: mark@escapetheroomnyc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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