What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Integration Specialist position at Dream Arcades Inc?
Overview:
Are you a true geek with a passion for hardware or software? Dream Arcades is seeking a Technical Integration Specialist who bridges the gap between our arcade technicians and engineering teams. This unique role spans every aspect of PC-based arcades, offering a hands-on opportunity to evolve into either a hardware or software engineer—whichever sparks your passion. No arcade experience required. Recent college graduate, or no degree required with relevant experience.
What You’ll Do:
- Integrate & Innovate: Serve as the vital link between arcade techs and engineers, ensuring smooth collaboration on both hardware and software projects.
- Hands-On Testing: Get your hands dirty testing new hardware like light guns, spinners, LCD marquees, and more—exploring projects that no one else gets to do.
- System Adaptation: Learn and work with our menu system (C and XML) or adapt new emulators by writing scripts that integrate them into our system and complete validation testing.
- Customer Support: Provide customer support for escalated issue, helping customers with unusual issue and create fixes to address bugs.
- Arcade Building: Help build arcades as needed, and develop new programs, scripts, procedures, and upgrades that enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
Who You Are:
- A geek at heart with a passion for both electronics and coding.
- Eager to learn—most skills will be developed on the job.
- Excited about the opportunity to evolve your career, whether in hardware or software engineering.
- Self-motivated and ready to tackle challenges that bring a smile to your face.
Bonus Skills:
- Scripting (Power shell or JSON familiarity a plus)
- Basic knowledge of HTML, XML, JavaScript, or C
- Experience configuring emulators at home
- A knack for tinkering with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms
Bring your best programming experiment or your latest tech project—whatever shows off your potential. At Dream Arcades, we’re all about pushing boundaries, learning on the fly, and having a blast while doing it. If that sounds like you, we’d love to see what you’ve got!
We are located aproximate 0.9 miles from the Sac RT line, for easy commute.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $27