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Head of IoT Platform Engineering
Oakmont Consulting
📍 Edinburgh
Information Technology
Job description
<p><strong>Head of IoT Platform Engineering | £90k-120k | 3x Onsite | Edinburgh </strong></p><p><br><br>Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.<br></p><p> The Role </p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a fast-growing, venture-backed company building a next-generation IoT platform powering <strong>tens of thousands of connected devices and millions of real-time data points</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>They’re now hiring a <strong>Head of IoT Platform Engineering</strong> to own and scale a cloud-native SaaS platform at the heart of their product.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to combine <strong>deep technical leadership, product thinking, and commercial impact</strong> in a business where IoT, real-time data, and AI are core to the mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with Product, Device, and Customer teams, you’ll build a platform that is:</p><ul><li>Highly scalable and real-time</li><li>Secure and enterprise-grade</li><li>Ready for AI and edge evolution</li></ul><p><br></p><p> What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Define and drive the <strong>platform strategy and roadmap</strong></li><li>Lead, hire, and mentor a <strong>high-performing engineering team</strong></li><li>Architect systems across <strong>device management, ingestion, messaging, and analytics</strong></li><li>Own <strong>AWS infrastructure, security, and compliance</strong></li><li>Partner with commercial teams on <strong>customer adoption and platform growth</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p> What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>Experience leading <strong>IoT SaaS platforms at scale</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>cloud-native background (AWS, Kubernetes, modern stacks) xwzovoh </strong></li><li>Deep understanding of <strong>IoT, real-time data, and distributed systems</strong></li><li>Proven ability to lead teams in <strong>fast-paced, scaling environments</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Bonus: AI/ML, edge computing, or regulated industry experience</p><p><br></p><p> Why Join?</p><ul><li>Own a <strong>mission-critical platform at scale</strong></li><li>Work at the intersection of <strong>IoT, AI, and real-time data</strong></li><li>Join a <strong>high-growth company with real traction</strong></li></ul>