System Engineer - IoT Systems

Detailed Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented System Engineer specializing in IoT Systems to join our team. The System Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining end-to-end IoT systems, from device connectivity to cloud integration. This role requires a deep understanding of IoT architectures, protocols, and technologies, as well as the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in system design, integration, testing, and troubleshooting in IoT environments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. System Design and Architecture:
   • Design end-to-end IoT systems, including device connectivity, data acquisition, processing, storage, and visualization.
   • Define system architectures, components, interfaces, and protocols to meet functional and non-functional requirements.
2. Device Integration and Connectivity:
   • Integrate IoT devices, sensors, actuators, and gateways into cohesive systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability.
   • Implement and configure communication protocols and standards for device connectivity (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, HTTP).
3. Cloud Integration and Data Management:
   • Integrate IoT systems with cloud platforms and services for data storage, processing, and analysis.
   • Develop data ingestion pipelines, APIs, and dashboards for real-time monitoring and analytics.
4. System Testing and Validation:
   • Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of IoT systems, including functional testing, performance testing, and scalability testing.
   • Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring the reliability and robustness of deployed systems.
5. Security and Compliance:
   • Implement security measures to protect IoT systems and data, including encryption, authentication, and access control.
   • Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and NIST guidelines.
6. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
   • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system designs, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
   • Share knowledge and best practices with cross-functional teams, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in system engineering, with a focus on IoT systems or related technologies.
• Strong understanding of IoT architectures, protocols, and communication technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C, or Java.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS IoT, Azure IoT, Google Cloud IoT) and cloud integration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with edge computing concepts and techniques for IoT applications.
• Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRa).
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development.
• Certification in IoT-related technologies or platforms is a plus.