IoT Engineering Manager

Wemolo

full-time

Posted on: 9/18/2025

Origin: • 🇩🇪 Germany

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CloudDockerIoTLinuxPython

About the role

Lead, coach, and develop a team of around 6 engineers through regular 1:1s, career development discussions and providing constructive feedback and support
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Identify development opportunities, support skill-building, and guide performance management
Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to set clear goals and priorities
Support the team in planning, estimating, and delivering high-quality outcomes and maintain a sustainable pace by balancing capacity, priorities, and individual workloads
Drive continuous improvement in team processes and ways of working
Derive short and long-term technical roadmap with the team and propose solution concepts
Ensure successful one-time delivery of technical projects and create and optimize processes around development and operational lifecycle of the IoT platform
Monitor and maintain the IoT platform to ensure high availability and scalability
Work closely and ensure effective communication with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and suppliers for hardware engineering

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
4+ years of professional experience in software engineering (software development & system design)
2+ years in technical leadership, with at least 1 year of people management
Strong programming skills in Python or another object-oriented language
Proficiency in Linux and Bash scripting
Experience with embedded and electrical hardware integration (e.g. industry PCs, powers supplies, surveillance cameras, networking)
Familiarity with Docker and cloud-native deployment strategies as well as git based workflows
Understanding of key security concepts and best practices for backend services
Experience with industrial protocols and messaging brokers (e.g., MQTT)
Strong understanding of client-server architectures, backend security, and networked systems
Experience with large-scale IoT device management and interpretation of large-scale telemetry data
Strong written and spoken English skills (level C1 on the CEFR scale)