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GCX Healthcare Solutions

Software Engineer

Petaluma, CA · Remote

$125K - $150K/hr

We're looking for a Software Engineer who thrives across the full stack--from Linux-based device ... IoT solutions that bring these devices online--enabling real-time monitoring, remote management ...

E-Space

Software Integration Lead - 5G CORE

Saratoga, CA · Remote

$114K - $154K/yr

Experience with device management integration in a mobile or IoT context: policy enforcement, remote configuration, and status reporting over cellular. * Strong API design and integration engineering ...

E-Space

Software Integration Lead - 5G CORE

Saratoga, CA · Remote

$114K - $154K/yr

Experience with device management integration in a mobile or IoT context: policy enforcement, remote configuration, and status reporting over cellular. * Strong API design and integration engineering ...

Okta

Senior Developer Advocate

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

Inspire developers at in person or remote events, including big industry conferences, panels ... Experience building web, mobile, and IoT applications, incorporating both front and back end ...

Kargo

Network Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$123K - $168K/yr

Design and implement secure network architectures across cloud, on-premise, and edge/IoT ... Configure and maintain firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, NAC, and secure remote access ...

JLL

Director, Technology Product Management

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$251K - $262K/yr

The technology surface spans IoT sensing, remote monitoring, data center facility management (DCFM ... Lead cross-functional (largely non-engineering) working sessions to align internal teams and ...

JLL

Director, Technology Product Management

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$274K - $287K/yr

The technology surface spans IoT sensing, remote monitoring, data center facility management (DCFM ... Lead cross-functional (largely non-engineering) working sessions to align internal teams and ...

Xage Security

Senior Backend Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... Remote Access Named in Forrester research on Operation Technology Security Solutions, and ... IoT Innovator of the Year in 2023 IoT Breakthrough Awards SC Awards "Best Identity Management ...

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How much do remote iot developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote iot developer in California is $52.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.86 and $63.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote IoT developer?

A Remote IoT Developer designs, develops, and maintains Internet of Things (IoT) applications and systems while working from a remote location. They focus on integrating sensors, devices, and cloud services to enable smart functionalities. Responsibilities often include programming embedded systems, handling data communication, and ensuring the security of IoT networks. Remote IoT Developers collaborate with teams using online tools and must be proficient in IoT protocols, cloud platforms, and relevant programming languages like Python, C++, or JavaScript.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote IoT developer?

A Remote IoT Developer typically spends their day designing, developing, and testing firmware or software that enables devices to connect and communicate within an IoT ecosystem. Tasks may include writing code, integrating with cloud services, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and optimizing device performance. Collaboration with cross-functional remote teams—such as hardware engineers, cloud architects, and QA testers—is common through virtual meetings and project management platforms. The role also involves keeping up to date with new protocols, industry standards, and security practices to ensure products remain secure and competitive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote IoT developer?

To thrive as a Remote IoT Developer, you need expertise in embedded systems programming, cloud integration, and networking protocols, often backed by a degree in computer science or electrical engineering. Familiarity with tools such as MQTT, REST APIs, ARM microcontrollers, and certifications like AWS Certified IoT or Cisco IoT certifications are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective remote communication, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for building robust IoT solutions and collaborating efficiently with distributed teams in a fast-paced, evolving technological landscape.

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Infographic showing various Remote Iot Developer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,466 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Building Solutions Automation Designer "Remote"

Fremont, CA • Remote

Henpen Corporation
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$120K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Building Automation Solutions Architect

Remote (U.S.) | 20–50% Travel | Full-Time Direct Hire

$120,000–$145,000 Base + 10% Bonus + Outstanding Benefits

Join a Global Technology Leader Transforming Intelligent Buildings

We are partnering with a global technology organization recognized for delivering innovative Building Automation, Smart Building, IoT, and Energy Management solutions across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and enterprise facilities.

This is a highly visible, customer-facing technical leadership role where you'll architect integrated smart building solutions that help organizations improve operational efficiency, sustainability, occupant comfort, and energy performance.

If you enjoy working with customers, solving complex integration challenges, and designing enterprise automation solutions, this is an outstanding opportunity to influence next-generation intelligent buildings.

Why This Opportunity?
  • Remote position with national project exposure
  • Competitive compensation plus 10% annual bonus
  • Work with leading-edge Building Automation and IoT technologies
  • Design enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 and large commercial clients
  • Highly visible technical role partnering with Sales, Engineering, and customers
  • Strong career growth within a global technology organization
  • Excellent benefits and collaborative culture focused on innovation
What You'll Do

As the Building Automation Solutions Architect, you'll serve as the technical expert responsible for designing complete smart building ecosystems.

You'll work directly with customers to understand business objectives and develop integrated solutions that connect:

  • Building Automation Systems (BAS)
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • HVAC Controls
  • Lighting Control Systems
  • Security & Access Control
  • Energy Management Platforms
  • Cloud-Based Building Management Systems
  • IoT Devices and Smart Building Technologies
  • Legacy Building Systems
  • Enterprise Software Platforms

You'll partner with Sales and Engineering throughout the solution lifecycle—from discovery and architecture through implementation support—ensuring customers receive scalable, high-performance solutions.

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Building Automation, Smart Building, Building Controls, or Systems Integration experience
  • Hands-on experience designing integrated BAS/BMS solutions
  • Strong understanding of HVAC controls, lighting controls, security systems, and energy management
  • Experience integrating multiple building technologies into unified platforms
  • Working knowledge of cloud-based Building Management Systems
  • Experience with enterprise integration protocols
  • Strong customer-facing consulting or solution architecture experience
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Technical Experience

Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:

  • Niagara Framework
  • BACnet
  • Modbus
  • MQTT
  • OPC UA
  • LonWorks
  • Tridium
  • Schneider Electric EcoStruxure
  • Siemens Desigo
  • Johnson Controls Metasys
  • Honeywell
  • Automated Logic (ALC)
  • Distech Controls
Important Requirements
  • This is NOT a software development or programming position.
  • Candidates must have hands-on Building Automation, BAS/BMS, or Smart Building systems experience.
  • Must be comfortable working directly with customers to design technical solutions.
  • Ability to travel 20–50% throughout the U.S. (occasional international travel possible).
  • U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) only.
  • Current or future visa sponsorship is not available.
Compensation
  • Base Salary: $120,000–$145,000
  • 10% Annual Bonus
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Retirement Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Remote Work Environment
  • National Project Exposure

If you're passionate about intelligent buildings, enterprise automation, IoT integration, and designing innovative solutions that transform the built environment, we'd like to speak with you.