Solutions Engineer (IoT)
Skylo Technologies · Remote · Remote, US ·
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- Senior IoT Solutions Engineer
- Hybrid: Mountain View, CA
- NB-IoT & Satellite Connectivity
- C/C++ & Embedded Systems
- $155k-$165k Base Salary
Skylo provides direct-to-device satellite connectivity, allowing existing smartphones and IoT devices to communicate globally without special hardware. As a Senior IoT Solutions Engineer, you will drive the technical enablement of chipsets and modules, ensuring seamless integration with Skylo’s cloud-native NTN vRAN platform. You will work at the intersection of consumer, automotive, and industrial IoT markets.
What you'll do
- Own chipset and module bring-up, including attach, provisioning, and firmware validation.
- Create reference designs and integration guides for OEMs in IoT and automotive sectors.
- Optimize application behavior for NB-NTN constraints like link budget and power usage.
- Serve as the top-tier technical escalation point for module vendors and enterprise customers.
- Design end-to-end data flows from device firmware to customer clouds like AWS or Azure.
- Build and expose APIs for programmatic provisioning and data consumption.
What you'll need
- 5+ years in IoT solutions engineering, embedded systems, or technical customer-facing roles.
- Strong hands-on C/C++ embedded development and RTOS experience.
- Deep knowledge of NB-IoT, NB-NTN, and 3GPP Rel-17 NTN concepts.
- Experience with chipsets like Qualcomm or Sony and modules like Quectel or u-blox.
- Proficiency in modem log analysis using tools like QXDM/QCAT and PCAP analysis.
- Solid understanding of IP networking, including APN, DNS, routing, and secure interconnects.
- Hands-on experience with major IoT cloud stacks such as AWS IoT or Azure IoT.
Nice to have
- Experience with Wireshark, signaling analytics, or BigQuery.
- Familiarity with network-exposure APIs like NEF/SCEF or CAMARA.
- Proven track record of creating developer documentation that reduces support tickets.
- Background in satellite IoT, 3GPP standards, or roaming technologies.
Stack
- C/C++
- Python
- NB-IoT
- NB-NTN
- CoAP
- LwM2M
- MQTT
- AWS IoT
- Azure IoT
- Qualcomm
- Quectel
How you'll work
- Hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in Mountain View, CA.
- Opportunity to temporarily work abroad.
- Global team spanning three continents.
What you get
- Base salary range of $155,000 to $165,000.
- Stock option-based equity program.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement.
- Generous time-off policy and holidays.