Distributed Compute Software Engineer (IoT/Edge)

Remote Dev Jobs; Power (MT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Remote Dev Jobs is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design, build, and maintain device-side applications for deployed IoT hardware in Montana. You will optimize software for limited resources, implement telemetry, and ensure secure, reliable device-to-cloud communication, collaborating with hardware and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities include developing deployment tooling, end-to-end delivery, and maintaining robust software for constrained environments in a production

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production software experience on physical devices, IoT, or embedded systems.
• Proficient in at least one systems language such as C, C++, Rust, or Go.
• Strong understanding of networking, unreliable networks, and eventual synchronization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain application-level software for deployed devices (telemetry, compute tasks, device-to-cloud communication).
• Develop safe deployment and rollback tooling.
• Optimize software for hardware constraints and collaborate with hardware teams.

Skills

C

C++

Rust

Go

Networking

HTTP/REST APIs

Device Communication Protocols

Linux

Offline Synchronization

Resource-Constrained Systems

Telemetry and Observability

Over-the-Air Updates

Secure Communication

Distributed Systems

Device-to-Cloud Integration

Job description

Remote Dev Jobs is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design, build, and maintain device-side applications for deployed IoT hardware in Montana. You will optimize software for limited resources, implement telemetry, and ensure secure, reliable device-to-cloud communication, collaborating with hardware and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities include developing deployment tooling, end-to-end delivery, and maintaining robust software for constrained environments in a production