Senior IoT Platform Engineer

Siemens Energy
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Continuous Integration DevOps Distributed Systems Linux System Administration Software Vulnerability Management AWS Cdk
+11 more
Scripting System Availability Agentic-AI Git Cloudformation Containerization Information Technology Deployment Automation Multiaccess Edge Computing Api Management Predix

Job description

As a Senior Professional within the IoT team, you will ensure the availability, stability, and operational integrity of a business-critical IoT platform that supports digital manufacturing across factory environments. You will work across AWS cloud and edge deployments, driving platform reliability, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This role focuses on advancing platform capabilities through AI-driven automation, API lifecycle management, DevOps excellence, and operational support. You will collaborate with global teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient solutions while contributing to Siemens Energy’s digital transformation journey.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the IoT platform across AWS and edge environments, while managing the lifecycle of production APIs and factory-facing services.
  • Design and implement AI-driven automation, self-healing capabilities, intelligent workflows, and agent-based orchestration to improve operational efficiency.
  • Drive DevOps best practices through CI/CD optimization, Infrastructure-as-Code (CDK/CloudFormation), and deployment automation.
  • Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, vulnerability remediation, and operational improvements to maintain stable production environments.
  • Support containerized edge deployments and maintain technical documentation, architecture standards, and operational runbooks., Our Corporate Global Functions are essential in driving the company’s strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external stakeholders, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or similar roles, with strong expertise in AWS.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Git, Infrastructure-as-Code (AWS CDK and CloudFormation), and automation-focused environments.
  • Strong Linux administration, Python scripting, Bash scripting, containerization, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with API operations, cloud security, vulnerability management, and distributed system support.
  • Exposure to Agentic AI, workflow automation, and intelligent orchestration solutions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently in a global environment.
  • Experience supporting IoT, manufacturing, or industrial digitalization platforms.
  • Knowledge of edge computing architectures and containerized workloads.
  • Experience designing AI-powered operational automation and self-healing systems.
  • Familiarity with large-scale distributed cloud-to-edge environments.

About the company

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa are becoming Omterra. ‘We energize society’ by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow., At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences

Rewards and Benefits

  • In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
  • We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
  • We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
  • The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
  • In relation to the ‘compatibility of family and work’, we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical

Jobs & Careers: https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

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