Senior IoT Engineer

Organization Summary 

Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN) is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology. Established in 1955, the company has been at the forefront of research and development of innovative solutions to meet the food, fuel, fiber, and transportation needs of the world’s rapidly growing population. With the acquisition of Elecsys, LLC in 2015, Lindsay is now a leader within the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), developing connected products and services that enable our constantly evolving world. We offer a complete portfolio of industry-leading irrigation and infrastructure products and services to create custom solutions that benefit our customers—and the world. 

Position Description 

Lindsay Corporation is hiring a Sr. IoT Engineer within its Technology and Innovation organization, reporting to the Senior Manager, IoT Engineering. This critical role will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying IoT solutions across Lindsay’s product lines, including new connected devices and features. Additionally, this role will also be responsible for performing test driven development with regards to testing devices as well as simulating devices. 

Position Details 

This is a full-time, salaried position that can be based in either our Omaha, NE or Olathe, KS offices and includes a highly competitive salary/benefits package based on the location of the position. Travel requirements will be minimal (<15%), but there may be some travel to various office locations and industry conferences. 

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Assists in designing, developing, testing, and delivering high quality web and mobile app solutions, including new products and features 

• Acts as a subject matter expert in IoT technologies, mentoring and guiding other engineers through deep knowledge of protocols, platforms, and tools 

• Assists in new IoT product development efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions on time and within scope 

• Maintains and enhances existing IoT systems and device firmware as assigned  

• Develops and configures device communication protocols and cloud integration according to business requirements 

• Participates in design reviews, code reviews, and other quality assurance processes 

• Conducts thorough testing and debugging of IoT systems prior to deployment 

• Troubleshoots and resolves reported IoT issues efficiently and accurately 

• Communicates technical challenges and progress clearly to maintain sprint efficiency 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, software engineering, or equivalent technical education or experience 

• 9+ years of relevant professional engineering experience, including 5+ years of delivering on IoT Solutions 

• Strong problem-solving skills, accountability, and a collaborative mindset 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where constant iteration, improvement and innovation is key to the success of the team 

• Clear and effective communication skills to prevent bottlenecks and support agile delivery Ability to clearly and rapidly communicate problems and solutions in order to prevent bottlenecks and facilitate the release process 

• Solid understanding, experience, and ability to mentor others on the following: Web APIs, IoT device communication and protocols, Agile Scrum, Git 

• Demonstrated proficiency and experience with the following languages, technologies, and tools is preferred: 

•  C#/.NET 

• Angular 

• IoT device communication protocols (MQTT, CoAP, HTTP, etc.) 

•  Web APIs and cloud integration 

• SQL database (i.e., PostgreSQL, Cockroach DB, etc.) 

• NoSQL databases (i.e., Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.) 

•  Event streaming tools (e.g., Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ) 

•  Container orchestration (e.g., Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service) 

• Has some aptitude in working with third-party devices (e.g., Raspberry Pi, Arduino) 

• Has some experience working with Embedded systems and microcontroller programming 

• Has some experience with C/C++, Python