Backend Engineer – IoT
Location: Jordan
The Opportunity
As a Backend Engineer specializing in IoT solutions, you will be integral in designing and implementing robust backend architectures to support our connected devices and services. Your role will focus on developing scalable APIs and data processing mechanisms that enhance the functionality and reliability of our IoT platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend services that manage data ingestion, device communication, and processing for IoT deployments
- Develop scalable RESTful APIs for device management, data retrieval, and analytics
- Collaborate with front-end teams to ensure seamless integration of IoT data into applications
- Implement data storage solutions that are optimized for reading/writing from various types of sensors and devices
- Ensure high availability and performance of IoT services, with robust monitoring and alerts
- Work with the security team to ensure the protection of data and devices through secure transactions and storage
- Participate in architecture discussions, reviewing requirements and design documentation with cross-functional teams
- Utilize cloud services for deploying and managing backend infrastructure (AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Incorporate tools for logging, data visualization, and monitoring system health
- Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management, and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans, and related risk assessments.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in backend development, with a focus on IoT or related domains
- Strong proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or Go
- Experience developing APIs using RESTful architectures
- Familiarity with IoT protocols such as MQTT, CoAP, or HTTP
- Hands-on experience with database management (SQL and NoSQL)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technology (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Understanding of security practices in IoT including encryption and secure communication
- Ability to work in an Agile environment and contribute to team development processes
- Proficient in version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for innovation in IoT technologies
- Fluent in English, knowledge of Arabic is an advantage
. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools including Jira, Confluence, and Git.
. Hands-on experience with Arduino, microprocessors, and microcontrollers.
Benefits
Class A medical Insurance