Zirous

Engineer

• Setup, operate, and dismantle audio, video, and lighting equipment.
• Ensure all AV systems are thoroughly tested, configured, and optimized for peak performance and reliability.
• Provide on-site technical support during events, making critical decisions under pressure to resolve issues and maintain event flow.
• Manage and coordinate all technical logistics, including equipment procurement, setup, operation, and dismantlement.
• Oversee the end-to-end technical production of multiple, often complex, events simultaneously, from conception to post-event analysis.
• Technical planning, design, and schematic creation for all AV elements, including audio, video, lighting, staging, rigging, and show control.
• Develop detailed event timelines, production schedules, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with event planners, clients, and internal teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality AV solutions.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, event planners, and other stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams and external vendors.
• Clearly communicate technical capabilities, limitations, and solutions to non-technical audiences.
• Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through exceptional service delivery and proactive problem-solving.
• Implement best practices for AV production, ensuring the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
• Ensure all technical operations comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Conduct post-event evaluations to identify lessons learned and implement improvements for future events.
• Develop, manage, and adhere to departmental and event-specific AV budgets.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and freelance technical staff to optimize cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality.
• Monitor financial performance and identify areas for cost savings.
• Oversee inventory and asset tracking for all AV equipment.

Audio Visual Engineer

Implementation Specialist

• Oversee successful deployment of various technology solutions for Zirous clients.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, analyze business needs, and recommend suitable technology solutions.
• Lead the implementation process, including installation, configuration, customization, and integration of software and hardware solutions.
• Provide training and support to end users, ensuring successful adoption of the implemented technologies.
• Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance to ensure solutions meet client expectations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including implementation plans, user guides, and technical specifications.
• Work closely with internal teams, including developers, project managers, and support staff, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and client communications, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within scope.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve implementation strategies.
• Provide post-implementation support and enhancements as needed.
• Expected to work hybrid schedule with on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office and remote days each Monday & Friday.

Implementation Consultant

Software Engineer

• Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For nearly 40 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity & access management, custom application development, and experience services.
• Our technology partners include: Adobe Marketo, AWS, HubSpot, Microsoft, OneTrust, Okta, Oracle, SailPoint, Salesforce, Tealium, and many more!
• Each summer, Zirous offers an awesome internship experience, for those who want to learn, grow, and be challenged! Zirous is currently seeking to hire a group of Application Developer Interns who will work on a group focused on the research and development of cutting edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and custom Application Development!
• The internship will be held May - August 2026.
• What you'd be doing:
• Research and development of applications to support client projects.
• Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.
• Play an integral role in the completion of a development-based project.
• Work on forward-looking experiences tied to extended reality and artificial intelligence (AI).
• Work closely with other team members to accomplish company, client and personal goals.
• Assist with client projects.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Have the ability to create your career!
• What to expect:
• To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of client projects. Your technical input is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key.
• To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you.
• The opportunity to join the z|Think Tank, an elite internal group that generates new business ideas and services Zirous can offer. You’ll have the ability to grow and lead our business offerings.
• LOTS of perks: snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym & shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office.
• Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each.
• Company-wide lunches.
• Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different technical topics).
• Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client facing.
• Much, much, more!

Application Developer Intern

• Work on a variety of client projects as a full-time employee of Zirous (length of projects and client industries will vary)
• Research and development of applications to support client projects
• Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation
• Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful project implementation
• Provide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clients
• Work independently on individual tasks and collaboratively as part of project teams
• Participate in knowledge-sharing and professional development activities (Lunch and Learns, certifications)
• Other duties as assigned
• Help create and shape your career at Zirous