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IoT Assistant

Koolboks

Koolboks

Lagos, Nigeria
Posted on Sep 30, 2025

Job Title: IoT Assistant – Solar Energy Systems

Location: Lagos

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IoT Assistant to support the development and implementation of IoT-based solutions in solar energy systems. The ideal candidate will assist with system integration, data analysis, and software development, playing a key role in improving the efficiency and performance of solar infrastructure through IoT technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the design and development of IoT-enabled solutions for solar energy systems.
  • Support the integration of sensors and data acquisition components with solar panels, inverters, and related hardware.
  • Conduct performance monitoring and data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
  • Assist in developing software tools for real-time data visualization, reporting, and system diagnostics.
  • Participate in on-site testing, deployment, and validation of IoT devices and systems.
  • Stay informed on the latest advancements in IoT and renewable energy technologies to contribute innovative ideas.
Qualifications:
  • BSc or HND in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Foundational understanding of solar energy systems and IoT technologies.
  • Basic proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as MQTT, HTTP, or similar.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
  • Prior internship or project experience related to solar energy or IoT.
  • Exposure to cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data storage systems.
  • Understanding of network configuration and cybersecurity protocols in IoT environments.