The position

We are hiring a Senior IoT Engineer for Sympower’s Hardware (IoT devices) and Resources domain. This person will be responsible for developing our core domain and controllers together with the team, linking our platform to control our customer’s assets (e.g. renewable energy sources, batteries, e-boilers) in real-time. Our ideal candidate will have experience developing high-performance systems that interface with industrial IoT devices and are deployed at enterprise scale. We are reshaping the foundations of this domain to scale, consolidating complexity in our system, and we are looking for someone who is excited to influence that.

Our current tech stack:

• Embedded (software-close-to-hardware) stack is running on IoT devices (Java, shifting to Rust), acting as a gateway between Sympower cloud services and customer automation systems accessible via local connections
• Cloud connections stack is running in the cloud (Java), acting as a gateway between other Sympower cloud services and customer automation systems accessible via the internet
• Cloud components stack is running in the cloud (Kotlin and Java), providing APIs via gRPC and/or REST
• The front-end stack is powering the user interfaces we have (React, TypeScript)

What is in it for you

We are committed to creating an inclusive, values-based culture where everyone feels that they belong and has the opportunity to do meaningful work.

We offer a market competitive compensation package, including but not limited to:

• 30 Days Paid Holiday Leave
• 1 Day Paid Wellness Leave
• 1 Day Paid Birthday Leave
• Paid Maternity and Partner Leave
• Pawternity Leave
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
• Remote Office Budget
• Internet Allowance
• Development Plan & Budget
• Stock Appreciation Rights
• 2 Days Paid Volunteer Leave

Learn about all of our benefits on our careers page.

What you will do

• Lead the design and development of end-to-end, highly scalable, and secure IoT architectures
• Develop embedded solutions using Rust and Kotlin.
• Define technical specifications, standards, and protocols (e.g. MQTT, Modbus) for IoT projects
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers and collaborate effectively with other teams and product management to build our roadmap
• Participate in code reviews, system testing, debugging, and performance optimization for both cloud and embedded components
• Deploying and updating thousands of IoT devices
• Provide support and maintenance for our domain