Tech Lead - IoT Products

Amazatic; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazatic in Pune, India seeks a senior software engineer to lead IoT projects. You will design device-to-cloud architectures, evaluate protocols, and collaborate with firmware and hardware teams.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in software engineering, strong Python, MQTT, and broker experience, plus a solid grasp of security and lifecycle concepts; bonus for cloud platforms and time-series DBs. Flexibility to work with cross-functional teams, contribute to architecture decisions, and drive

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software engineering with proven IoT project leadership.
• Strong Python (or equivalent - Go, Node.js, Java).
• IoT communication protocols - hands-on with MQTT, plus working knowledge of at least two of: AMQP, WebSockets, HTTP/REST, Modbus, LoRaWAN, Zigbee, BLE GATT.
• Broker and messaging experience - Mosquitto, EMQX, HiveMQ or AWS IoT Core; QoS levels, retained messages, last will and testament, topic design.
• Understanding of the hardware development lifecycle - knows what software must deliver at each stage of HW life cycle.
• Device-to-cloud architecture: device provisioning, secure onboarding, OTA updates.
• Security fundamentals for connected devices - TLS/mTLS, certificate management, secure credential storage.
• Comfortable working with firmware and hardware engineers - can read a schematic and debug at the device level.

Skills

IoT project leadership

Python

IoT protocols

Broker & messaging

HW lifecycle understanding

Device-to-cloud architecture

Security fundamentals

Device-level debugging

Tools

AWS IoT Core

Azure IoT Hub

Google Cloud IoT

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Redis Streams

C/C++ firmware exposure

InfluxDB/TimescaleDB

Mobile app experience

Edge computing

Job description

Must have

• 7+ years in software engineering with proven IoT project leadership
• Strong Python (or equivalent - Go, Node.js, Java)
• IoT communication protocols - hands-on with MQTT, plus working knowledge of at least two of: AMQP, WebSockets, HTTP/REST, Modbus, LoRaWAN, Zigbee, BLE GATT
• Broker and messaging experience - Mosquitto, EMQX, HiveMQ or AWS IoT Core; QoS levels, retained messages, last will and testament, topic design.
• Understanding of the hardware development lifecycle - knows what software must deliver at each stage of HW life cycle.
• Device-to-cloud architecture: device provisioning, secure onboarding, OTA updates
• Security fundamentals for connected devices - TLS/mTLS, certificate management, secure credential storage
• Comfortable working with firmware and hardware engineers - can read a schematic and debug at the device level

Good to have

• Cloud IoT platforms: AWS IoT Core, Azure IoT Hub, Google Cloud IoT
• Message queues and streaming: Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis Streams
• Firmware exposure (C/C++, ESP32, STM32, Nordic)
• Time-series databases: InfluxDB, TimescaleDB
• Mobile app experience (iOS/Android)
• Edge computing / local gateway architectures