IoT Edge Engineer
Location: Hybird, Saint Paul, MN

Job Description:

At Ecolab, we’re pioneering a new era of operational excellence by merging cutting-edge AI with IoT technologies to create smarter, more efficient solutions. Our team is focused on optimizing operations in industries like restaurants, where we’re reimagining how businesses operate to be more sustainable and efficient.

As an IoT Edge Engineer at Ecolab, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our product offerings while driving our division’s culture and innovation. You’ll have the unique opportunity to work in an environment that combines the agility and creativity of a startup with the stability and resources of a global leader.

This hybrid role is based in Naperville, IL, St. Paul, MN, or Eagan, MN.

What’s in it for you?

  • Tackle global challenges: Help customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments through innovative technology solutions.
  • Career growth: Shape your future with a company that’s committed to your personal and professional development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Be part of an organization that values diverse perspectives and ideas, creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

What you’ll do
As an IoT Edge Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Develop and maintain IoT interfaces and software to connect edge devices with cloud-based solutions.
  • Build and maintain ML algorithm detection containers, ensuring the software is easily updated.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain the edge server software needed to interface with the Azure backend via IoT solutions.
  • Work on Kubernetes cluster development to ensure seamless scalability and performance.

Minimum qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in IoT and container development.
  • Proficiency in YAML, Python, Linux/Ubuntu, Kubernetes (K3S), and Docker.
  • Immigration sponsorship not available for this role.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with GitOps pipeline.
  • Familiarity with MQTT IoT and edge computing frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary: $98,600.00 - $148,000.00 (commensurate with experience, education, and location).
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Ecolab offers market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. For more details, check our benefits page at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Customer Requirements Notice
For certain customer-facing roles, candidates may need to undergo additional background screens or drug/alcohol testing as per customer credentialing requirements. Additionally, candidates may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless accommodations are requested and approved.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every associate can grow and thrive. We ensure equal opportunity and are proud to be an affirmative action employer.

If you’re passionate about innovative technology and want to make an impact in a company that’s transforming industries, this is your chance to join Ecolab—a place where you can grow your career, own your future, and impact what matters.


Key Skills:

  • IoT Edge Engineer