IoT Engineer

**About This Role**

Data Group Inc. is seeking an IoT Engineer to support client initiatives involving connected devices, edge systems, telemetry pipelines, and cloud-integrated IoT solutions. This part-time remote role is ideal for an engineer who can design and implement reliable device-to-cloud workflows, contribute across hardware-adjacent and software layers, and work effectively with distributed delivery teams in a consulting environment. This position is fully remote within the United States and follows a flexible part-time schedule with regular u.s. eastern time overlap.

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**Responsibilities:**

* Design, build, and maintain IoT solution components across device, gateway, cloud, and integration layers
* Implement secure and reliable device connectivity, telemetry processing, and remote management workflows
* Support proof-of-concepts and production deployments for connected-product and industrial IoT use cases
* Collaborate with software, cloud, data, and client stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions
* Troubleshoot field issues related to connectivity, device provisioning, message delivery, and platform integrations
* Contribute to API integrations, data pipelines, dashboards, and operational tooling that support IoT deployments
* Document architecture decisions, configuration standards, support procedures, and deployment notes
* Help improve scalability, observability, and security across client IoT environments

**Requirements:**

* 4+ years of professional experience in IoT, embedded, or edge-connected systems engineering
* Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, or Java for device, gateway, or backend integration work
* Hands-on experience with IoT protocols and messaging patterns such as MQTT, TCP/IP, WebSockets, or CoAP
* Experience integrating devices with AWS IoT, Azure IoT, or similar cloud-based IoT platforms
* Solid understanding of telemetry ingestion, sensor data modeling, event-driven workflows, and device lifecycle management
* Experience troubleshooting connectivity, provisioning, firmware update, or field-device reliability issues
* Familiarity with Linux-based edge environments, containers, and API-driven system integrations
* Working knowledge of security practices for authentication, encryption, certificate handling, and secure device communication
* Ability to document solution flows, technical assumptions, and deployment considerations clearly for internal and client audiences
* Availability for a consistent part-time schedule with regular U.S. Eastern Time overlap

**Benefits & Perks:**

* Remote part-time role with flexible scheduling and meaningful technical ownership
* Competitive hourly compensation aligned to U.S. market expectations for experienced IoT engineers
* Exposure to connected-device, edge, cloud, and systems-integration work across client engagements
* Opportunity to work on practical IoT solutions with real business and operational impact
* Collaborative environment with engineering, cloud, and delivery stakeholders
* Long-term engagement potential as connected-systems projects expand
* Structured remote workflow with clear priorities and delivery support