IoT Engineer

<p>Do you enjoy working across the full IoT stack? In this role you’ll design embedded firmware for low-power devices, connect them through BLE, LoRa or Cellular, and build the cloud architecture and fleet management systems that run them at scale.</p><p>You’ll work closely with firmware, hardware and cloud colleagues, shape our CI/CD pipelines, and help improve how we build and deploy as we grow. It’s a hands-on role for someone who likes variety and wants to see their work running in real shipments.</p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> We need you to be within commutable distance to Basel given the role requires 50%+ time spent on-site.</p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p>Founded in Switzerland in 2012, SkyCell is transforming global pharmaceutical supply chains through a combination of advanced temperature-controlled containers, IoT connectivity, and digital solutions.</p><p>Our integrated product ecosystem helps leading pharmaceutical companies reduce risk, improve operational efficiency, and ensure the safe delivery of life-saving medicines worldwide.</p><p>Today, SkyCell operates at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and logistics - combining Swiss engineering excellence with a growing digital platform to shape the future of connected pharma supply chains.</p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong>Why SkyCell?</strong></p><p>🌱 Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.</p><p>🚀 Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.</p><p>🌎 Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.</p><p>💡 Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.</p><p>🏆 Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.</p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Design and implement embedded firmware for low-power IoT devices using C/C++ (RTOS or bare-metal)</p></li><li><p>Integrate wireless communication technologies such as BLE, LoRa or Cellular</p></li><li><p>Design, build and operate cloud-side ingestion pipelines and device fleet management systems for large-scale IoT deployments</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the design and deployment of cloud architectures for IoT integrations</p></li><li><p>Implement secure and reliable OTA update mechanisms for remote firmware management</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for firmware and cloud components (e.g. GitHub Actions)</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with colleagues across firmware, hardware and cloud teams</p></li><li><p>Troubleshoot complex system-level issues across device, connectivity and cloud layers</p></li><li><p>Contribute to architecture and process improvements based on emerging best practices</p></li></ul> <br> <p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience</p></li><li><p>Experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++ (RTOS or bare-meta