IoT Platform Engineer

Talentoindia; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftClouds LLC in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, is seeking an IoT Platform Engineer to lead the development of an enterprise-grade IoT connectivity platform. You will work on real-time data ingestion, processing, and analytics at scale, building high-performance, secure services.

The role emphasizes serverless and containerized microservices, architecture design, collaboration with product managers, data scientists, and architects to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of software engineering experience with scalable systems.
• 6+ years AWS experience building multi-service architectures.
• 5+ years in technical leadership or lead roles.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, architecture, and development of software solutions.
• Write high-quality code for scalable, secure systems and APIs.
• Design event-driven architectures with AWS services and serverless microservices.
• Drive deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of systems.
• Lead code reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Java 17+

Spring Boot

Python 3

Cloud-native development

RESTful API design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

AWS IoT Core

DynamoDB

OpenSearch

SQS/SNS

Kinesis

ECS / Fargate

EventBridge

CloudWatch / X-Ray

IAM / VPC

RESTful APIs

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Job description

### IoT Platform EngineerIoT Platform EngineerTasknera,Delhi, India### About UsJob Title: IoT Platform Engineer Location: Hyderabad, Telangana Duration: FulltimeJob Overview: SoftClouds LLC is looking for a Full-Time IoT Platform Engineer with at least 14+ years of experience for the position of IoT Platform Engineer for our engineering team working on our enterprise-grade IoT connectivity platform. This is a hands-on development position implementing solutions across our IoT data ingestion platform and REST API services. Our platform processes telemetry data from construction and industrial equipment fleets, managing real-time data ingestion, processing, and analytics at scale. This is a production-grade system with sophisticated requirements around reliability, scalability, security, and real-time processing.Roles & Responsibilities:Technical Design & Development∙ Participate in the planning, architecture, and development of software solutions, integrating AI, machine learning, and data-driven features where applicable∙ Write high-quality code to develop and maintain scalable, high-performance systems, emphasizing security and long-term sustainability∙ Design and implement event-driven architectures using DynamoDB Streams, EventBridge, SQS, and Kinesis ∙ Build serverless microservices with AWS Lambda and container-based services with ECS/Fargate ∙ Develop RESTful APIs using API Gateway with proper authentication, rate limiting, and caching strategies ∙ Optimize system performance across the entire stack including JVM tuning, connection pooling, and query optimization∙ Drive deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of systems including AI models and analytics componentsCollaboration∙ Conduct code reviews and establish coding standards across multiple repositories∙ Drive technical decision-making and evangelize best practices for cloud-native development ∙ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, solution architects, data scientists, and external vendors∙ Coordinate cross-team initiatives and integrations, driving dependency resolution and risk mitigation ∙ Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and PI Planning∙ Lead knowledge sharing around emerging technologies, AWS services, and IoT patternsProject & Process Management∙ Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate solutions into broader systems and workflows ∙ Monitor project progress, mitigate risks, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery∙ Handle incident response and production support coordination∙ Provide technical estimates and capacity planningTroubleshooting & Optimization∙ Troubleshoot performance, scalability, and security issues across distributed systems and data pipelines ∙ Continuously optimize system architecture, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure costs ∙ Implement best practices in monitoring, observability, and operational excellence (CloudWatch, X-Ray, structured logging)∙ Manage technical debt and drive system modernization effortsStrategic & Architectural Guidance∙ Contribute to the organization’s long-term technical vision, emphasizing scalable architecture and responsible adoption of emerging technologies∙ Architect solutions across multiple repositories and AWS services∙ Make key architectural decisions regarding hybrid serverless/container architectures∙ Ensure all code and infrastructure align with internal standards and security requirements ∙ Stay informed of industry trends, research, and emerging innovations in IoT, edge computing, and cloud technologiesRequired experience:∙ 14+ years of professional software engineering experience with a proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable systems∙ 6+ years of hands-on AWS experience building multi-service architectures∙ 5+ years in technical leadership or lead developer roles∙ 3+ years managing or mentoring engineering teams∙ 2+ years working with IoT platforms, real-time data systems, or telemetry processingRequired skills:∙ AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, AWS IoT Core, Dynamo DB, Open Search service, SQS/SNS, Glue, Kinesis, RedShift, ECS / Fargate, Step functions, EventBridge, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, S3 Data Lakes, Secrets Manager, X-Ray, CloudFormation/SAM, IAM, VPC, Network Load Balancer∙ Proficiency in Java 17+ (5+ years of hands-on experience)∙ Proficiency in Spring Boot 3.x.∙ Proficiency in AWS SDK for Java v2∙ Proficiency in Lombok∙ Proficiency in Lambda PowerTools∙ Strong knowledge of Python 3 for AWS Glue/PySpark ETL jobs and Python Shell Scripts ∙ Proficiency in boto3 SDK for AWS service interactions∙ Proficiency in SQL∙ Proficiency in OpenSearch Query DSL∙ Proficiency in building RESTful APIs∙ Proficiency in API Gateway Patterns, Caching strategies, Rate Limiting & Quotas, OpenSearch Integration ∙ Strong knowledge in OAuth2, JWT Tokens, API Keys, IAM-based auth∙ Proven experience with Docker, Maven, Make, AWS ECR, WSL2 and Git∙ Proven experience with Architecture Patterns like Event-Driven Architecture, Serverless Architecture, CQRS pattern, Stream processing, ETL pipelines, Microservices Architecture, Circuit Breaker Pattern, Retry Pattern, Dead Letter Queue Pattern, Queue-Based Load Leveling, Multi-Tenancy Patterns∙ Strong Knowledge in IoT & Protocols like MQTT, UDP, Binary Protocol, Device Management, Telematics Domain ∙ Proven experience with Unit Testing (Junit 5), Mocking, Integration testing, Load testing, Contract testing ∙ Proven experience with Log4j2, X-Ray, Trace Analysis, Service Map, CloudWatch custom metrics, business KPIs, SLI/SLO Tracking∙ Must be able to apply SDLC concepts and Agile Scrum methodologies.∙ Experience with multi-environment deployment strategies∙ Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code.∙ Experience with CI/CD with GitHub Actions∙ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.∙ Has a proven track record of delivering solid, robust applications.∙ Configure IDE and web application server for remote debugging.∙ Conceptual design of technical solutions providing a framework for detailed design.∙ Understanding of the unique business and technical requirements on each of our engagements to facilitate both communications and the most appropriate solution design.∙ Detailed design, development and unit / integration testing utilizing the appropriate methodologies, technology, and tools.∙ Ability to produce client deliverables such as detailed design documentation, unit test plans and well documented code and ensure deliverables are of the highest quality to promote client satisfaction. ∙ The candidate should also possess strong oral and written communication, problem-solving skills and should be a team player.∙ Knowledge of current technologies and application software development.∙ Enthusiasm, attention to detail, and ability to work on a variety of projects are necessary. ∙ This position also requires excellent time management skills.Preferred/Desired:∙ Proficiency in Groovy for scripting and utilities∙ Proficiency in Binary Protocol parsing∙ Proven experience with Data Engineering and Analytics like Snowflake, Liquibase, Apache Spark/PySpark ∙ Analytical and problem-solving skills are required.∙ Familiarity with security standards and best practices in application development.∙ Knowledge of encryption techniques.∙ Knowledge of LinuxEducation:∙ Requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering preferable Computer Science/Engineering.### Job LocationHyderabad, Telangana, India