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Position Title:  IoT Engineer (Smart Agriculture Focus)

Department:  Technology & Innovation

Employment Type:  Full-time

Location:  Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Salary Package:  INR 6-8 LPA

Reports To: Technical Director / CTO

Company Overview

Jital Solution Private Limited  is a pioneering biotechnology company focused on sustainable innovation through Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) technology. We harness cutting-edge bioconversion processes to transform organic waste into high-quality, protein-rich animal feed and organic fertilizer, creating a profitable circular economy model. Our tech-driven operations leverage smart farming techniques and precision-based results, supporting aquaculture, poultry, and pet food industries while advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals and climate-smart agriculture initiatives.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic IoT Engineer with expertise in smart agriculture and biotechnology applications to design, develop, and implement IoT-based monitoring and automation systems for our BSFL processing operations. The successful candidate will create intelligent solutions that optimize bioconversion processes, monitor environmental conditions, and enhance operational efficiency across our sustainable protein production facilities.

Key Responsibilities

IoT System Design & Development

BSFL Process Monitoring:

·   Design and develop IoT sensor networks to monitor BSFL lifecycle stages, growth conditions, and bioconversion efficiency

·   Create real-time monitoring systems for temperature, humidity, pH levels, moisture content, and organic waste decomposition rates

·   Implement automated data collection for protein content analysis and feed conversion ratios

·   Develop IoT solutions for tracking larval development, harvesting schedules, and production optimization

Smart Agriculture Integration:

·   Design precision agriculture monitoring systems for organic waste feedstock management

·   Implement sensor networks for soil health monitoring, nutrient levels, and crop condition assessment

·   Create IoT-enabled systems for automated irrigation, fertilization, and environmental control in agricultural applications

·   Develop drone-based monitoring solutions for large-scale agricultural operations using our organic fertilizer products

Environmental Control Systems:

·   Design and implement climate control IoT systems for BSFL farming facilities

·   Create automated ventilation, temperature regulation, and humidity control systems

·   Develop air quality monitoring solutions to ensure optimal production environments

·   Implement waste heat recovery systems for energy-efficient operations

Technology Development & Integration

Sensor Integration & Calibration:

·   Select, integrate, and calibrate various sensors including soil moisture sensors, pH meters, temperature probes, CO2 monitors, and weight measurement systems

·   Design custom sensor solutions for specific BSFL bioconversion requirements

·   Implement multi-sensor data fusion for comprehensive process monitoring

·   Develop predictive maintenance systems for equipment monitoring

Cloud Platform & Analytics:

·   Develop cloud-based IoT platforms using AWS/Azure IoT Core services

·   Create data analytics dashboards for real-time monitoring and decision support

·   Implement machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics and process optimization

·   Design mobile applications for remote monitoring and control of operations

Automation & Control Systems:

·   Develop automated feeding systems for optimal organic waste processing

·   Create smart harvesting mechanisms for BSFL collection and processing

·   Implement robotic process automation for repetitive tasks in production facilities

·   Design quality control systems with automated sorting and grading capabilities

Research & Innovation

Technology Research:

·   Research and incorporate emerging IoT and AI technologies for sustainable agriculture and biotechnology applications

·   Evaluate new sensor technologies, communication protocols, and edge computing solutions

·   Stay updated with latest developments in precision farming and bioconversion monitoring

·   Collaborate with academic institutions and research organizations

Product Development:

·   Design IoT-enabled products for customers in aquaculture, poultry, and pet food industries

·   Develop smart feeding systems that optimize BSFL-based protein delivery

·   Create monitoring solutions for customers to track feed efficiency and animal health

·   Implement blockchain-based traceability systems for supply chain transparency

System Maintenance & Optimization

Performance Monitoring:

·   Monitor IoT system performance, connectivity, and data integrity

·   Implement cybersecurity measures for IoT devices and data protection

·   Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in field-deployed systems

·   Optimize system performance for maximum efficiency and reliability

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

·   Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, IoT Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or related field

·   Minimum 3-5 years of experience in IoT system development and deployment

·   Experience in precision agriculture, biotechnology, or food processing industries preferred

·   Hands-on experience with smart farming technologies and agricultural automation

Technical Skills

IoT & Embedded Systems:

·   Proficiency in microcontroller programming (Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi)

·   Experience with IoT communication protocols (MQTT, LoRaWAN, WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee)

·   Knowledge of sensor integration and analog/digital signal processing

·   Experience with real-time data acquisition and processing systems

Software Development:

·   Programming skills in Python, C/C++, JavaScript, and embedded C

·   Experience with IoT platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT, Google Cloud IoT)

·   Knowledge of database management (SQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB for time-series data)

·   Web development skills for dashboard creation (React, Node.js, HTML/CSS)

Agriculture & Biotechnology Domain:

·   Understanding of precision agriculture principles and smart farming techniques

·   Knowledge of environmental monitoring requirements for biological processes

·   Familiarity with food safety standards and biotechnology regulations

·   Understanding of sustainable agriculture practices and circular economy principles

Data Analytics & AI:

·   Experience with data analytics tools (Python pandas, R, MATLAB)

·   Knowledge of machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics

·   Experience with data visualization tools (Grafana, Tableau, Power BI)

·   Understanding of statistical analysis for agricultural and biological data

Soft Skills

·   Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities

·   Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

·   Project management capabilities with experience in agile development

·   Ability to work in field environments and adapt to agricultural settings

·   Innovation mindset with passion for sustainable technology solutions

Key Performance Indicators

Technical Performance:

·   IoT system uptime and reliability (>95% target)

·   Data accuracy and sensor calibration maintenance

·   Response time for system alerts and issue resolution

·   Number of successful IoT deployments and integrations

Business Impact:

·   Improvement in BSFL production efficiency through IoT optimization

·   Cost reduction achieved through automated monitoring and control

·   Customer satisfaction scores for IoT-enabled products and services

·   Revenue generation from IoT solutions and services

Innovation Metrics:

·   Number of new IoT solutions developed and deployed

·   Patents filed or intellectual property created

·   Research publications or conference presentations

·   Technology transfer initiatives and partnerships

Working Conditions

Work Environment:

·   Modern R&D facility with laboratory and field testing capabilities

·   Regular fieldwork at BSFL processing facilities and partner farms

·   Occasional travel for system deployments and customer support

·   Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams

Physical Requirements:

·   Ability to work in various environmental conditions (indoor/outdoor)

·   Comfortable working with agricultural and biotechnology equipment

·   Capability to install and maintain IoT devices in field conditions

·   Occasional lifting of equipment and sensors (up to 25 kg)

Application Requirements

Required Submissions:

·   Detailed resume highlighting IoT and agriculture technology experience

·   Portfolio of IoT projects with focus on agriculture or biotechnology applications

·   GitHub repository or code samples demonstrating technical skills

·   References from previous employers or project supervisors

·   Cover letter explaining interest in sustainable agriculture technology

Industry Experience:

·   Previous work with precision agriculture companies or AgriTech startups

·   Experience in biotechnology, food processing, or aquaculture industries

·   Familiarity with sustainable technology and circular economy projects

·   Knowledge of livestock nutrition and feed manufacturing processes

Technology Specialization:

·   Experience with computer vision for agricultural applications

·   Knowledge of blockchain technology for supply chain traceability

·   Familiarity with edge computing and fog networking for agricultural IoT

·   Experience with renewable energy integration in IoT systems

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware development.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
• In-depth knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) like FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
• Experience with low-level hardware interaction and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).
• Familiarity with various communication protocols commonly used in IoT (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, MQTT, CoAP, HTTP).
• Experience with wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (BLE), Zigbee, LoRaWAN.
• Understanding of embedded security principles and best practices.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

• Designing, implementing, and debugging firmware for embedded systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and power efficiency.
• Developing and maintaining firmware for IoT devices, focusing on connectivity, security, and data management.
• Working with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
• Implementing and optimizing communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi).
• Collaborating with hardware engineers to define firmware requirements and integrate firmware with hardware.
• Developing test strategies and writing unit/integration tests to ensure firmware quality.
• Performing code reviews and providing technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Troubleshooting and resolving firmware-related issues in development and production environments.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest firmware development trends, tools, and technologies.
• Contributing to architectural decisions and technology selection for new projects.

• Install, configure, and commission new IoT devices and related hardware at customer locations.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on existing IoT systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues impacting device performance.
• Provide on-site technical support and training to end-users.
• Document all service activities, including installation details, repairs performed, and parts used, in our service management system.
• Respond promptly to service requests and ensure timely resolution of technical issues.
• Collaborate with the remote engineering and support teams to resolve escalated problems.
• Identify potential system upgrades or improvements based on field observations.
• Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring proper usage and return.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies while on customer premises.
• Travel to various client sites across different regions as required by service needs.

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in field service, technical support, or installation/maintenance of electronic devices, preferably with IoT or M2M communication systems.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Cellular) and common communication protocols (MQTT, Modbus, etc.).
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing hardware issues at the component level.
• Experience with firmware updates and basic software configuration.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively while traveling.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently to client sites.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms and data analytics related to IoT is a plus.

• Lead the electrical design of new IoT products, from concept to production.
• Develop detailed schematics and PCB layouts for complex electronic systems.
• Select appropriate components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
• Design and implement efficient power management solutions.
• Perform thorough circuit analysis and simulations to validate designs.
• Collaborate with firmware and software teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
• Conduct design reviews and mentor junior electrical engineers.
• Troubleshoot and debug hardware issues throughout the development process.
• Develop and execute test plans for electrical components and systems.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in electrical engineering and IoT.