Job Description
We are seeking an experienced IoT Engineer to join our team at Wabtec UK where we support our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains.
Role: IoT Engineer/Developer/Full Stack
Salary: £Competitive
Location: Remote, with the requirement to travel to site based in Derby, DE24 8HR
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Impact
As an IoT Engineer at Wabtec, you will make a direct impact by enabling secure, reliable, and scalable connectivity between transit hardware and cloud platforms—turning complex sensor and device data into actionable intelligence. Your work will strengthen Wabtec’s IoT and Smart Data product line by improving system reliability, cyber security, and data-driven insights across transit operations.
Typical Day
* Drive operational impact and service improvement by translating on‑site system insights into reliable edge and IoT solutions that strengthen IoT and Smart Data services.
* Improve delivery quality and release confidence through strong software engineering, testing expertise, disciplined planning, and close collaboration with development teams.
* Accelerate problem‑solving and innovation by proactively identifying blockers, engaging cross‑functional stakeholders, and designing scalable, best‑practice solutions using critical analysis.
* Support sustainable growth and efficiency by maintaining high‑quality documentation, clean source control, and a continuous‑learning mindset that keeps skills aligned with evolving business needs.
Qualifications
* Degree in Computer Science or related field.
* Proven work experience as an IoT Engineer
* Familiarity in using version control systems such as Git, with understanding of branching/merging models in Git.
* Exposure to Agile methodology and working with Agile development teams.
* Knowledge and practical experience of cloud services and best practices.
* GoLang
If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first and strive to expand what is possible.
Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
We do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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