Roles & Responsibilities
In the thriving technological landscape of Riyadh, KSA, we are seeking a proactive and experienced IoT Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in bolstering our business’s IoT infrastructure and ensuring our clients are adeptly serviced in a region renowned for its technological advancements and business opportunities.
As the IoT Technician, you will be navigating a vibrant and progressive work environment where innovation is celebrated. Your role will be central in fostering connections between devices, networks, and people, thus catalysing the growth and effectiveness of our business operations in the heart of Riyadh. This city seamlessly blends tradition with modernity.
What you will do:
IoT Device Installation and Troubleshooting
Installing and troubleshooting IoT devices as per the project requirements.
Client Training
Training clients to handle tickets proficiently and address issues that might arise effectively.
Configuration and Monitoring on Cloud Platforms
Responsible for configuring IoT devices on the cloud platform and monitoring the uptime calibration requirements continuously.Setting Up LoRaWAN/Sigfox/ NBIoT Gateways, Servers, and Networks among othersSetting up and maintaining LoRaWAN/Sigfox gateways, servers, and networks to ensure seamless connectivity and functionality
Desired Candidate Profile
Job-Specific Skills:• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field.• Proficiency in IoT platforms and cloud technologies.• Hands-on experience in networking and communications protocols such as LoRaWAN and Sigfox.• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.• Strong client training and communication skills.• Experience:• Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manage multiple competing priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative-oriented environment.• Must have KSA driving license or GCC Driving license.
Behavioural Competencies:• Excellent interpersonal skills• Communication• Excellent customer service• Professional knowledge• Initiative• Teamwork• Attention to detail• Products Knowledge• Presentation Skills• Time management skills• Analytical skills• Problem-solving skills• Integrity/Ethics• Ability to handle pressure
What equips you for the role:
Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:
Bachelor’s degree in IT/ CS.
Minimum Experience:
3+ years of experience in application, database, network and sensor architecture, engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications and applications security.
2+ years data ingestion, stream/batch processing, and analytics on an enterprise-scale IoT project is a plus
Experience building one or more specific IoT industry solutions (i.e., smart cities, Industrial IoT, manufacturing, business automation, health, asset tracking, smart utilities, etc.)
2+ years of experience designing IoT device networks such as LoRA, Zigbee, Sigfox, etc…
Experience in cloud computing, network programming, embedded system programming, big data analytics, AI/Machine Learning and microservices architecture
Knowledge of IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Azure IoT, GE Predix, PTC Thing Worx
Understanding of Web/Internet programming such as Java Spring, node.js, .Net Web frameworks, web services using RESTful services using Java, JavaScript, Python and C#
Understanding network programming such as HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSL, SMTP, SNMP, RF – Zigbee, BLEm RF, Wi-Fi, NFC, RFID, etc…
Distributed computing, Big data and analytics such as Apache Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, Storm, Zoo Keeper, AWS Kinesis, Hortonworks, etc.…
Knowledge of mobile applications such as Android, iOS native applications, hybrid applications
Understanding Embedded Systems Programming such as Applications development on UC/UP/DSP - ARM9&11, Cortex, Arduino, Raspberry PI, SOC from Atmel, NXP, TI and others, Device protocols viz. GPIO, SPI, I2C, CAN, SDCARD interfacing, interfacing with various sensors and smart sensors
Breadth of knowledge around different kinds of IoT sensors
Knowledge of shop-floor SCADA/PLC systems is a plus
Strong knowledge of IP-based wireless technology, public wireless networks and IP networking