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IOT Developer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Shropshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Telford, UK
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
A cutting-edge automotive manufacturer in Telford is seeking an innovative IoT Developer to support the transformation of traditional production into a fully connected smart factory. Specialising in high-pressure die-casting, this company produces medium to large aluminium components for major vehicle manufacturers worldwide and is rapidly advancing its digital infrastructure to achieve operational excellence.
This is a unique opportunity to work on Industry 4.0 initiatives in a high-tech environment where automation, data, and intelligent systems come together.
About the Role
You’ll join a forward-thinking engineering team focused on designing and implementing advanced control systems, edge computing solutions, and machine connectivity. Your core mission: turn IoT and digitalisation strategies into reality on the shop floor.
As an IoT Developer, you will be hands-on with real-time data acquisition, device integration, and network communications—while collaborating closely with engineers, IT teams, and operators to optimise performance and uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain IIoT infrastructure for production equipment
Configure connectivity using protocols like MQTT, OPC UA/DA, and WebSocket
Work with edge devices (e.g. Raspberry Pi, industrial gateways) and cloud platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT)
Integrate factory sensors (temperature, pressure, vibration) with data handling systems
Collaborate across departments to support predictive maintenance and automation goals
Apply cybersecurity best practices in IoT design and implementation
Use programming languages including Python, JavaScript (Node.js), C/C++, and C#
Interface with PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka)
Support ongoing development of smart manufacturing tools and dashboards
Ideal Background
Essential:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Controls Engineering, or similar
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, networking protocols, and cloud/edge architecture
Strong programming skills (Python, JavaScript, C#, etc.)
Knowledge of SQL databases and data-driven systems
Hands-on experience with real-time connectivity and IIoT frameworks
Desirable:
Experience with Siemens PLCs and industrial robot programming
Familiarity with SCADA, MQTT protocol, and predictive maintenance systems
Understanding of manufacturing workflows and quality assurance in fast-paced environments
Certifications in ITIL, PRINCE2, or relevant project management methods
What You’ll Bring
A problem-solving mindset and curiosity for emerging technologies
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Flexibility to manage multiple projects across production and engineering teams
Ability to thrive in a high-tech, dynamic factory environment
A hands-on approach with a drive for continuous improvement
What We Offer
Be part of a global supply chain revolutionising smart manufacturing
Lead innovation projects that directly impact production and sustainability
Career development opportunities in a growing, technology-led organisation
Full training, PPE, and a safety-first working environment
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Occasional travel and off-site training may be required.
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