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How much do remote iot developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote iot developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Iot Developer position, and why are they important?

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.

What is a Remote IoT Developer job?

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 some typical daily responsibilities for 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.

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Principal DevOps Engineer-REMOTE

Principal DevOps Engineer-REMOTE

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Durham, NC • On-site, Remote

$51 - $69.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot tools and pipelines for creating and managing scalable, secure distributed software systems.

  • Collaborate with engineering team members to provide technical solutions and guide other DevOps Engineers on implementation.

  • Operate cloud production systems with a focus on monitoring, metrics, and high availability.


Cognizant rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 57 rated business consultants


Job description

Responsibilities:
  1. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of DevOps best practices, including version control, automation, deployment, and monitoring.
  2. In this role, you will work with various Engineering team members to provide technical solutions as well as guide and support other DevOps Engineers on the implementation.
  3. Design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot tools and pipelines for creating and managing scalable, secure distributed software systems.
  4. Foster a passion for improving product and system availability, performance, scalability, and security.
  5. Operate cloud production systems with a strong focus on monitoring and metrics to assess feature health and usage.
  6. Collaborate closely with product management and application engineers to ensure robust system design, prioritizing high availability.
  7. Lead the evaluation of new technologies and drive their integration into our technology stack.
  8. Provide support for deploying and operating multiple clusters across various client manufacturing sites and the global client business network.
  9. Assist in deploying and operating Dev, QA and Prod clusters at AWS.
  10. Streamline deployment and operational workflows through automation.
  11. Thoroughly document systems, processes, and assets to meet client expectations for business continuity.
  12. Administer CI tools (BitBucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube)
  13. Work closely with the vendor in addressing any major upgrades, plug-ins, and critical fixes.
  14. Propose and implement new technical strategies for DevOps processes.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrable track record of successful DevOps implementations, with a deep understanding of modern infrastructure and automation tools.
  • Extensive Hands-On experience with Docker, Docker-Compose, Kubernetes, Helm, and image management.
  • Five or more years of experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar system automation/deployment tools.
  • Five or more years of experience with build systems like Jenkins and Bitbucket Pipelines.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting and Python.
  • Familiarity with enterprise logging solutions like Datadog.
  • Experience with Apache Pulsar and PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with JFrog Artifactory.
  • Competence in Linux system administration.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability in Eastern or Central US time zones (EST or CST).

Bonus Qualifications:
  • Java development experience is a bonus.
  • Experience in migrating existing workloads to Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Background in logistics, warehousing, 24/7 operational environments and distributed cloud/on prem deployments.

About Us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com .
About Cognizant's IoT Practice:
Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things-but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.
Salary and Other Compensation:
  • The annual salary for this position is between $130,000 - $155,000 + Bonus depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
    This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
    Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
  • Applications will be accepted until July 2nd , 2026
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About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.

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