IoT AWS Architect
Carlsbad, CA
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced IoT AWS Architect to design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and reliable IoT solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in IoT architecture, cloud infrastructure, device connectivity, real-time data processing, and edge computing.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement end-to-end IoT architectures using AWS cloud services.
* Develop IoT solutions using AWS IoT Core, AWS IoT Greengrass, AWS IoT Device Management, and AWS IoT Device Defender.
* Architect secure device connectivity using MQTT, HTTP, and other IoT communication protocols.
* Integrate IoT devices, sensors, gateways, and edge systems with AWS cloud platforms.
* Build real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines using AWS Lambda, Amazon Kinesis, Amazon S3, and related services.
* Design scalable, highly available, and cost-effective cloud architectures.
* Implement device provisioning, authentication, certificate management, monitoring, and firmware updates.
* Collaborate with embedded systems, firmware, software engineering, and cloud teams.
* Establish security best practices, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Required Skills
* Strong experience in AWS cloud architecture and IoT solution design.
* Hands-on expertise with AWS IoT Core, IoT Greengrass, and IoT device lifecycle management.
* Proficiency in MQTT, REST APIs, and device-to-cloud communication.
* Experience with Python, Java, or Node.js.
* Knowledge of AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, Kinesis, and CloudWatch.
* Experience with edge computing, real-time telemetry, and event-driven architectures.
* Strong understanding of IAM, encryption, certificates, networking, and cloud security.
* Experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or other Infrastructure as Code tools.
* Excellent communication, troubleshooting, and solution architecture skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Associate.
* AWS IoT-related certifications or relevant IoT implementation experience.
* Experience with industrial IoT (IIoT), smart devices, connected products, or sensor-based systems.
* Knowledge of digital twins, predictive maintenance, and IoT analytics.
