IoT Engineer

About MarineNova

MarineNova is a technology-focused enterprise dedicated to enhancing marine operations through innovative hardware and software systems. The company emphasizes connected devices, data analytics, and automation to boost safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability within maritime settings. The team collaborates across various engineering fields to create, deploy, and sustain dependable systems suited for challenging environments. Core values include integrity, collaboration, and dedication to delivering high-quality engineering results.

Role Overview

The IoT Engineer position is full-time and requires on-site presence at the company's Jeddah location. Responsibilities encompass designing, developing, and maintaining interconnected systems that facilitate marine activities. Daily tasks involve writing and testing embedded software, integrating sensor and actuator technologies, setting up Raspberry Pi and other edge computing devices, and ensuring secure communication between hardware units and cloud infrastructures. The role also includes diagnosing and resolving hardware/software technical issues, improving system performance and dependability, and closely working with cross-disciplinary teams to convert operational needs into effective technical solutions. Additional duties comprise documenting design work, participating in peer code assessments, assisting with system deployments in the field, and continuously enhancing MarineNova’s IoT framework.

Required Qualifications

• Expertise in IoT system architectures, device interfacing, and communication protocols specific to IoT contexts.
• Proficiency in embedded and application software development and programming.
• Hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi and comparable single-board computers used for edge computing and prototype development.
• Knowledge or willingness to gain understanding in Inductive Output Tube (IOT) technologies or similar high-frequency RF components.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience working with embedded systems, Linux-based operating systems, and version management tools like Git.
• Basic comprehension of networking principles, cybersecurity fundamentals, and familiarity with cloud or IoT platforms is advantageous.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills complemented with the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary on-site teams.