
Embedded System Architect – IoT Connectivity
Posted 13 hours ago

Posted 13 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.
• Design and lead the comprehensive connectivity architecture for IoT devices: hardware, firmware, network protocols, and cloud.
• Evaluate and integrate wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, BLE, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, NFC, cellular), ensuring performance, energy efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Define the appliance-to-cloud communication architecture (MQTT, HTTPS, APIs, data models).
• Design secure and fault-tolerant mechanisms for OTA firmware and software updates.
• Develop provisioning processes, key and certificate management, and the complete lifecycle of connected devices.
• Ensure end-to-end privacy and security by applying standards (OWASP IoT, PSA Certified, SESIP, GDPR).
• Create clear architectural documentation: MBSE diagrams, data flows, specifications, and APIs.
• Provide expert support in troubleshooting, performance analysis, and connectivity issue resolution.
• Collaborate with embedded software, cloud, product, factory, and quality teams.
• Provide technical leadership to junior engineers.
• Over 3 years of experience in embedded systems and IoT design, particularly in connectivity.
• Proven experience in launching commercial IoT products.
• Proficiency in wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, BLE, Zigbee, Thread, Matter).
• Experience in implementing secure OTA systems.
• In-depth knowledge of IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub, or Google Cloud IoT.
• Strong foundation in C/C++ and RTOS.
• Experience with embedded Linux (a plus).
• Familiarity with mobile apps for provisioning/control (a plus).
• Understanding of RF regulations (FCC, CE RED) (a plus).
• Experience with analytics or ML on IoT data (a plus).
• Certifications in IoT security or cloud platforms (a plus).
• Remote work.
• 25 working days of vacation.
• Permanent contract.
• Continuous training, certifications, meetups, and personalized professional development plans.
• Access to internal platforms with open content.
• Full-time position with flexible hours to facilitate work-life balance.
• After-work events at the office.
• A free afternoon on your birthday.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Flexible compensation programs: health insurance, restaurant card, transportation pass, vouchers for childcare.
• Sustainable initiatives.
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