Junior IOT Developer

Metayb; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IoT projects

Growth culture

End-to-end exposure

Competitive pay

Job summary

Metayb is seeking an IoT Engineer with 1–3 years of hands-on IoT development experience to join our engineering team in Chennai, India. You will build device communication systems, APIs, and edge computing solutions, with exposure to frontend tech like Angular/React as an added advantage.

You will design, implement, and maintain software components for IoT platforms, manage protocols (TCP/UDP/HTTPS/MQTT), and work with edge devices and sensors to ensure reliable data flow and scalable systems.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of IoT development experience.
• Strong experience with device communication protocols: TCP/UDP/HTTPS/MQTT.
• Experience in API development (REST-based services preferred).
• Proficiency in Python or Go (Golang).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Hands-on experience with message streaming or event-driven systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software components for IoT and edge computing platforms.
• Implement and manage device communication protocols using TCP, UDP, HTTPS, and MQTT.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Work with edge computing devices, gateways, and sensors, ensuring reliable data collection and processing.
• Build and integrate message streaming systems using MQTT and Kafka.
• Design and manage databases using PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, frontend, DevOps, and QA.
• Write clean, maintainable, secure, and well-documented code.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize application and system performance.

Skills

IoT development

Device protocols TCP/UDP/MQTT

REST API development

Python or Go

SQL/NoSQL databases

Edge devices & gateways

Tools

Kafka

Job description

Job Description

About Metayb

Metayb is a digital transformation company on a mission to transform seamlessly by empowering organisations to navigate the vast landscape of the digital-first era. We have grown into a close-knit family of 500+ employees, each possessing rich field expertise. Metayb focuses on fostering seamless customer experiences, enhancing operational efficiency & deriving actionable insights. By harnessing the power of emerging tech Metayb aims to be the unparalleled choice for global customers, delivering strategic goals effectively within a digital first ecosystem of value creation. Our key areas of expertise lie in Digital Transformation, Data Science, SAP Implementation, Workflow Automation, Dashboarding, Visualization, Finance and Supply Chain services. We strongly aspire to venture into IOT, AI/ML & Virtual Reality. Metayb endeavours to be best-in class across digital solutions, infrastructure, and product

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated IoT Engineer with 1–3 years of experience in IoT development to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience building device communication systems, APIs, and message‑driven architectures for IoT and edge computing environments. Exposure to modern frontend technologies such as Angular or React will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software components for IoT and edge computing platforms
• Implement and manage device communication protocols using TCP, UDP, HTTPS, and MQTT
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services
• Work with edge computing devices, gateways, and sensors, ensuring reliable data collection and processing
• Build and integrate message streaming systems using MQTT and Kafka
• Design and manage databases using PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including firmware, frontend, DevOps, and QA
• Write clean, maintainable, secure, and well‑documented code
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize application and system performance

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in IoT development
• Strong experience with device communication protocols: TCP, UDP, HTTPS, MQTT
• Experience in API development (REST-based services preferred)
• Proficiency in Python or Go (Golang)
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Hands‑on experience with message streaming or event‑driven systems
• Experience working with IoT edge devices, sensors, and gateways
• Understanding of distributed systems and data flow between edge and backend services

Additional (Nice To Have) Skills

• Experience in frontend/UI development using Angular and/or React
• Understanding of frontend–backend integration and API consumption
• Familiarity with Git and version control best practices
• Experience working in Linux‑based environments
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and observability tools
• Understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies
• Experience building or supporting real‑time or high‑throughput data systems
• Awareness of security best practices, authentication, and data protection

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on innovative IoT and edge computing solutions
• Collaborative and growth‑oriented engineering culture
• Exposure to end‑to‑end system development—from devices to user interfaces
• Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities

Disclaimer

The job title mentioned in this description is generic and intended for broad categorization purposes. The final designation will be determined based on the candidate’s performance during the interview process, relevant experience, and alignment with the organizational hierarchy.