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Tech Guru Career
The Tech Guru Career is included in The Sims 4 Base game.
To progress in the Tech Guru Career Sims will need to skill up their Programming and Video Gaming Skills. Their daily task is to Play Video Games and do Programming.
At Level 7 the Tech Guru Career branches into Start-Up Entrepreneur and eSports Gamer. Both branches require Sims to improve their Programming Skill.
The Start-Up Entrepreneur Branch requires Sims to improve their Charisma Skill and their daily task is to do Programming.
The eSport Gamer Branch requires Sims to improve their Video Gaming Skill and their daily task is to Play Video Games.
Tech Guru Career Levels
Description:
Who needs college with programming skills like yours? Opportunity is out there, ripe for the picking, and you and your big brain are ready to pluck away.
Level 1: Live Chat Support Agent
Description: Welcome to Babysitting 101! [Sim name] will be using his/her above-average intelligence for hours of gentle guidance and virtual handholding, exploring brave new limits on just how thinly one can veil sarcasm. | Pay: $34/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 6:00pm Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: None |
Level 2: Quality Assurance
Description: [Sim name] has entered the exciting world of QA, the unsung heroes of software development. It’s the perfect job for people who feel like they break everything they touch! But hey, better they break it than the customer, right? Right?? | Pay: $41/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 7:00pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: Level 2 Programming Skill |
Level 3: Code Monkey
Description: Congrats to [Sim name]! Now, instead of risking life, limb, and job pointing out the gaping holes in someone else’s code, he/she gets to put all semblance of a life aside to program code based on someone else’s deadlines. At least there’s a benefits package! | Pay: $51/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 7:00pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 3 Programming Skill Level 2 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 4: Ace Engineer
Description: Wielding a rare combination of technical and political skills, [Sim name] is carving his/her way up the ranks at last! While innovative work is still a faint glimmer on the horizon, it’s finally in view, and not everything [Sim name] does is totally mind-numbing. | Pay: $69/hour | Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 4 Programming Skill Level 3 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 5: Project Manager
Description: [Sim name] has finally achieved the glory of middle management! He/She gets to drive the schedule, squeeze hundreds of programming hours out each week, work magic with budgets and play the jerk/ice queen everyone else gets to whine about. | Pay: $80/hour | Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 5 Programming Skill Level 4 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 6: Development Captain
Description: [Sim name]’s got real power now. He/She doesn’t just manage measly one-off projects, he/she is in charge of the development process for several groundbreaking products. Aye, aye, this is going to be fun! | Pay: $85/hour | Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 6 Programming Skill Level 5 Video Gaming Skill |
Start-Up Entrepreneur Branch
Branches into Start-Up Entrepreneur and eSport Gamer
Description:
Turn you Big Ideas into household names as a Start-up Genius. It’ll take savvy and connections, but fortune is within your reach.
Level 7: The Next Big Thing?
Description: At last, [Sim name] has ditched big company bureaucracy to launch his/her very own company, founded on his/her very own ideals, to build his/her very own innovative solution. The only hitch? His/Her very own money is not quite enough to get this thing off the ground. | Pay: $107/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 5:00pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 8 Programming Skill Level 2 Charisma Skill |
Level 8: Independent Consultant
Description: [Sim name] is making a name for him/herself in the tech world, but the cash from selling off his/her first company is already getting thin. Instead of bowing to someone else’s vision, he/she decides to earn money as a consultant for private investors. | Pay: $203/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 4:00pm Mon, Tues, Thurs, Sat |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 9 Programming Skill Level 4 Charisma Skill |
Level 9: Dot-Com Pioneer
Description: With an impressive track record for successfully launching companies, [Sim name] is always on the go and never off the grid, making split-second decisions by text on everything from development to creative to UI. Remarkably, people listen! | Pay: $408/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 4:00pm Mon, Tues, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: Level 10 Programming Skill Level 6 Charisma Skill |
Level 10: Start-Up Genius
Description: Whiz kid. Wonder. Visionary. [Sim name] has been called them all, and he/she is confident he/she deserves it. Everything he/she touches turns to gold. Doors open when he/she so much as glances at them. And technologies only emerge with his/her permission. | Pay: $567/hour | Hours: 10:00am – 3:00pm Mon, Tues, Fri |
Daily Task: Programming | Promotion Requirements: None |
eSport Gamer Branch
Description:
You’ve been living and breathing videogames since the moment you could twitch your trigger finger, and as an eSport Gamer, you can cash in on that.
Level 7: eSports Competitor
Description: As an amateur cyberathlete, [Sim name]’s world is about to change. After a lifetime of training with the dimly lit confines of bedrooms and basements, [Sim name] is ready to travel the world and go head-to-head in dimly lit indoor stadiums. His/Her time is now. | Pay: $133/hour | Hours: 2:00pm – 11:00pm Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: Level 6 Programming Skill Level 6 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 8: Pro Gamer
Description: Fantasy, meet reality. [Sim name] is actually making a living playing games competitively. Sure, he/she isn’t exactly pulling in six figures yet, but the bounty’s getting bigger, and the sponsors are taking note. Time to invest in media training! | Pay: $213/hour | Hours: 5:00pm – 12:00am Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: Level 7 Programming Skill Level 8 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 9: APM King
Description: With practice comes speed, and [Sim name]’s real-time strategy skills are living proof. With APM climbing past the 400 mark, [Sim name] has been known to assemble an army, equip it, construct an impenetrable base and annihilate at least one other race in the time it takes most people to tie their shoes. | Pay: $287/hour | Hours: 4:00pm – 10:00pm Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: Level 8 Programming Skill Level 10 Video Gaming Skill |
Level 10: Champion Gamer
Description: WOOT! [Sim name] is now rolling ion dough, and he/she doesn’t have too many complaints about being famous either. Sponsors are picking up tabs left and right, there are Simoleons to be made by streaming his/her practice sessions, and the tournament prizes are nothing to sneeze at. This is the dream of gamers everywhere! | Pay: $360/hour | Hours: 4:00pm – 10:00pm Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat |
Daily Task: Play Video Games | Promotion Requirements: None |