Audio-Visual (AV) Programmer

1st-jobs.com is currently recruiting a skilled Audio-Visual (AV) Programmer on behalf of a private client in Abu Dhabi, UAE. We are seeking a specialist experienced in programming, configuring, and commissioning integrated AV control systems, digital signal processors, and smart automation setups.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, write, test, and debug control system code and user interfaces for integrated AV environments (e.g., Crestron, Extron, AMX)
• Configure and tune Digital Signal Processors (DSPs), video matrix switchers, and networked AV-over-IP systems
• Perform on-site system commissioning, firmware updates, and advanced root-cause troubleshooting
• Collaborate with IT and technical teams to integrate AV systems securely onto enterprise networks
• Maintain clear source code version control, system schematics, and operational documentation
• Benefits & Compensation: Monthly salary range: AED 7,000.00 AED 10,000.00 per month (commensurate with experience)
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave and flight allowance as per company policy

Requirements

• Proven experience as an AV Programmer or AV Commissioning Engineer in luxury residential, hospitality, or corporate environments
• Hands-on proficiency with industry-standard control platforms (such as Crestron SIMPL/C#, Extron Global Configurator/Python, Q-SYS, or Biamp)
• Strong understanding of AV-over-IP, Dante audio networking, and standard control protocols (RS-232, IP, IR)
• Good command of spoken English and a high commitment to discretion and client privacy