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Job type full-time
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Relayr is the industrial internet of things (iiot) powerhouse delivering the most complete solution for risk-free digital transformationsOur unique value stack combines pioneering iiot technologies with skilled delivery, exclusive financing, and risk-free insurance models.
We unleash data insights from existing equipment, machines and production lines to improve our customers’ business outcomesWith around 300 employees, we are a truly global family with locations in germany, the usa, poland, italy, and the ukRelayr has been selected as one of the built in best places to work in chicago and austin in 2021Named twice the hottest start-up in berlin by wired magazine and a winner of the spark - the german digital award, relayr is now part of the munich re group.
As a lead engineer based out of our chicago office, you will assist our engineering team in identifying the best fit to customer on-site needs, bridging the physical and digital world with a product-oriented approachYou will work closely with solutions engineering, customer success management, project management, and other global engineering team members to align roadmaps, provide feedback, and insight for our solution deploymentsLastly, this role is ideal if you enjoy and have experience in new product launches and looking for your chance to leave a lasting impact.
Above all, we are looking for people who will contribute to the success of relayrWe love diverse experiences, so even if you don’t meet all the requirements but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.
Your responsibilities:
Own end-to-end technical implementation of client facing projects
Technical lead of project team consisting of software developers, hardware integrators, and quality assurance
Overseeing conflicting technical priorities when necessary and serving as technical escalation expert of the team
Help the engineering manager to grow our technical team and foster an agile engineering culture
Contribute to the concept, development, integration, and design of complex iiot solutions
Mentor for more junior employees, offering guidance for best practices
Contribute to project timelines through project backlog effort estimations in conjunction with the project team
Report and work together with the engineering manager to create and drive internal initiatives to improve the business and teams worldwide
Our expectations:
7 years of progressive career experience ideally in industrial project or product development environments
Experience in iiot development and architecture is a plus
Experience working with external clients, contractors, developers, and vendors is a plus
Experience with sensor hardware selection and multi-vendor integration
Ideally software development experience e.gPython, c/c++, scala, etc.
Experience with industrial control systems is a plus
Willingness to travel (5-10%) (after covid-19 restrictions are lifted)
We offer:
Flexibility and safety are important to us! as a company we were quick to react when the corona pandemic began, sending all our employees to work from homeIf you start out as a new employee at relayr, you will be working from home, enjoy a structured digital onboarding programme and flexible working hours.
Beautiful office located in downtown chicago with a great view over the city.
Work life balance including a flexible work from home policy, vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Relayrians come from all over the world, speak 20+ languages (working language is english), and welcome people of all ages and parental statusesOur customers are as diverse as we are - join us to connect with a network of companies and people from around the globe.
An extensive on-boarding period so you can get up to speed with the rest of the team.
A learning environment where you can build upon your skills and interests, share knowledge, and attend events and conferences pertaining to your discipline.
Competitive salary.
A comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/dental/vision/life insurance, flexible spending account, and commuter benefits.
401(k) with employer match.
We offer paid parental leave for both women and men.
Visit your customers on site and let us take care of your car expenses.
We offer the ability to work in a cutting-edge field with the best people in the iot industry!
At relayr, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversityAs firm believers in the power of different perspectives, we encourage our employees to share knowledge and exchange bold ideas to help innovation in the iot industry thriveWe are committed to creating a fair, supportive, and open environment for all.
