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IoT Data Engineer

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 31 Jan 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
The company is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, primarily known for our platform, Ubuntu. We deliver innovative solutions in sectors such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering, and IoT. As a pioneer in global collaboration, the company is expanding its footprint in the IoT revolution. We are looking for an IoT Data Engineer to join our engineering team and contribute to developing advanced telemetry and connectivity solutions.

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In this role, you will work remotely within a globally distributed team, focusing on driving technical excellence and fostering innovation. You will be tasked with designing and architecting high-performance service APIs, developing robust governance and management systems, and collaborating with infrastructure teams to build scalable cloud-based SaaS solutions.

What Your Day Will Look Like:

  • Design and architect scalable backend services, messaging/data pipelines, and REST APIs using Golang or Python.
  • Develop systems that ensure security, compliance, and operational integrity.
  • Lead design and implementation of features, optimizing for performance and scalability.
  • Provide technical oversight and best practices for engineering excellence.
  • Engage in technical discussions to find optimal solutions with teams and stakeholders.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Strong background in cybersecurity principles, IoT environments, and secure data handling.
  • Proven experience with data streaming technologies (such as MQTT, Kafka, RabbitMQ) and observability tools (OpenTelemetry).
  • Familiarity with industrial data exchange protocols (OPC-UA, ModBus).
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation and improvement.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with the Ubuntu development and deployment platform.

Language Requirements:
Proficiency in English is essential.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation, including an annual performance-driven bonus.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
  • Annual compensation review and recognition rewards.
  • Generous holiday leave and family leave policies.
  • Wellness programs and opportunities for travel to new locations for team sprints.

The company is committed to fostering a diverse workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

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