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Forward Deployed Engineer - Docker/IIoT (Remote- India)

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₹4M–₹4.7M
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Experience: 3.00 + years

Salary: INR 4000000-4700000 / year (based on experience)

Expected Notice Period: 15 Days

Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)

Opportunity Type: Remote

Placement Type: Full Time Permanent position(Payroll and Compliance to be managed by: A container management platform)

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - A container management platform)

What do you need for this opportunity?

Must have skills required:

Network Troubleshooting, Edge deployments and edge networks, IIoT / Industrial IoT experience, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux

A container management platform is Looking for:

Forward Deployed Engineer - Docker/IIoT

Description

We''re looking for an Edge Platform Engineer to help operate and modernize one of the world''''s largest industrial edge computing deployments.

You''ll work with a fleet of more than 100,000 connected edge devices running Docker-based applications in challenging real-world environments where connectivity is intermittent, bandwidth is constrained, and devices may remain offline for extended periods.

This role combines Docker platform engineering, edge computing, networking, deployment automation, troubleshooting, and customer collaboration. You''ll work directly with enterprise customers and our engineering team to solve complex operational problems at scale.

If you''ve worked with industrial IoT, edge gateways, manufacturing systems, mining, energy, transportation, or other distributed edge environments, we''d love to hear from you.

Requirements

What We''re Looking For

Required

  • Strong commercial experience with Docker and Docker Compose.
  • Experience with IoT and Industrial IoT (IIoT)
  • Experience supporting Linux systems in production.
  • Experience deploying applications to remote or distributed edge environments.
  • Experience operating systems across unreliable, high-latency, or bandwidth-constrained networks.
  • Strong understanding of container networking.
  • Experience in Edge Computing
  • Experience troubleshooting production systems remotely.
  • Familiarity with container image optimization and multi-stage Docker builds.
  • Strong Linux troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent customer communication skills.


Highly Desirable

Experience with one or more of:

  • IoT gateways
  • Manufacturing automation
  • Connected vehicles
  • Mining
  • Energy
  • Oil & Gas
  • Utilities
  • Retail edge deployments
  • Smart factories
  • Industrial networking


Experience with:

  • Docker Swarm
  • Portainer
  • MQTT
  • OPC-UA
  • Modbus
  • Edge gateways
  • VPN technologies
  • Reverse proxies
  • mTLS
  • Embedded Linux
  • ARM devices
  • Systemd
  • Shell scripting


What Makes Someone Successful

You''ll thrive if you enjoy solving problems like:

  • Why didn''t a remote device receive its update?
  • How do we safely update 100,000 devices without disrupting production?
  • How can we reduce a 900MB update to 40MB?
  • What happens when a device reconnects after being offline for three months?
  • How do we deploy software across satellite or cellular networks with limited bandwidth?
  • How do we detect unhealthy applications running on remote industrial gateways


Benefits

Why Join Us?

You''ll work on real-world engineering problems that exist at massive scale:

  • 100,000+ edge devices
  • Global industrial deployments
  • Large enterprise customers
  • Modern container technologies
  • Direct collaboration with product engineering
  • Opportunity to influence future platform capabilities


How to apply for this opportunity?

  • Step 1: Click On Apply! And Register or Login on our portal.
  • Step 2: Complete the Screening Form & Upload updated Resume
  • Step 3: Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!


About Uplers:

Our goal is to make hiring reliable, simple, and fast. Our role will be to help all our talents find and apply for relevant contractual onsite opportunities and progress in their career. We will support any grievances or challenges you may face during the engagement.

(Note: There are many more opportunities apart from this on the portal. Depending on the assessments you clear, you can apply for them as well).

So, if you are ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to take your career to the next level, don't hesitate to apply today. We are waiting for you!

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