About this opportunity
Plan A Technologies lists this Principal Prototyping Engineer opportunity in las vegas, Nevada. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Overview
Plan A Technologies is looking for an experienced Principal Prototyping Engineer. This role operates outside the traditional delivery engineering structure. You will report directly to the CEO and collaborate with leadership and engineering teams to rapidly turn ideas into working prototypes. We are looking for someone who can operate independently and is skilled across disciplines: software, hardware, AI, mechanical, and electrical. You will be taking concepts to working demos quickly and iteratively.
Some projects will involve developing new concepts from scratch. Others may focus on improving or rethinking existing technologies. You will have direct access to a prototyping budget and the freedom to move quickly without bureaucracy or layers of approval to fight through.
Please note: you must have at least 6+ years of Software and Hardware experience to be considered for this role.
JOB RESPONSIBILITY
Build working prototypes of new casino gaming products: hardware, software, AI, or all three.
Translate high level ideas into working code and physical builds quickly.
Integrate sensors, RFID, cameras, displays, and embedded systems into functional MVPs.
Use AI tooling and automation to compress development timelines.
Stand up demos weekly. We value prototypes over presentations.
Operate independently. You will set your own technical direction.
Hand off mature prototypes to the R&D engineering team in India and Australia for hardening.
Qualifications
6+ years of experience with Python, JavaScript, Swift, C/C++, depending on the project.
Build hardware. PCB design, sensor integration, microcontroller programming, the works.
CAD fluency — Sharp3D, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or Onshape.
Hands-on with 3D printers, CNC, laser cutters, and other rapid prototyping equipment.
Comfortable with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Jetson, ESP32, Android, and similar platforms.
Working knowledge of modern AI tooling — LLMs, computer vision, agents, automation.
Integration experience with APIs, RFID, cameras, sensors, and displays.
A portfolio of things you built — GitHub, YouTube, side projects, competitive robotics, hackathons, maker projects. We care more about what you have shipped than where you went to school.
Independence. You do not need a PM, a Jira board, or a standing meeting to make progress.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Initiative and drive to do great things
About The Company/Benefits
Plan A Technologies is a global engineering firm created to solve the toughest tech challenges facing today’s businesses. Founded by software entrepreneurs Aron Ezra and Slav Kulik, Plan A helps organizations analyze their tech ecosystem to identify exactly what needs to be improved across their products and infrastructure—and then builds the solutions to fix it.
Rather than offering theoretical ideas or software that never launches, Plan A combines elite engineering talent with custom-built, proprietary AI agents to deliver fast, secure, production-ready solutions. Its capabilities span proprietary AI agent deployment, custom software development, application modernization, data platforms, cloud migrations, systems integration, and practical technical advice.
With more than 500 successful product deployments completed worldwide, Plan A helps organizations of every size—from ambitious startups to global enterprises—modernize their systems, automate complex operations, and stay ahead of the technology curve.
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Location
On-site (Las Vegas)
Great colleagues and an upbeat work environment: You'll join an excellent team of supportive engineers and project managers who work hard but don't ever compete with each other.
Benefits
Vacation, Brand New Laptop, and More: You’ll get a generous vacation schedule and other goodies.
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Worksite address
las vegas, NV, 89105, US
Who can apply
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