Smart Building Engineer - Trend/Tridium - Up to £85,000 Per Annum - Remote
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Smart Building Engineer specializing in Trend and Tridium systems to join our innovative team. This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the design, integration, and management of cutting-edge building automation solutions. As a key player in our systems engineering division, you will leverage your expertise in system architecture, IT infrastructure, and software development to optimize building performance, enhance security, and ensure seamless operation of smart building technologies. Your proactive approach and technical prowess will drive efficiency and sustainability across our smart building portfolio.
Duties
- Develop, implement, and maintain advanced building automation systems utilizing Trend and Tridium platforms to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
- Design scalable system architectures integrating various protocols such as REST APIs, BACnet, Modbus, and OPC UA for reliable data exchange across devices and subsystems.
- Configure and manage network infrastructure including computer networking components like VPNs, firewalls, DHCP, DNS, load balancers, and VLANs to secure and optimize system connectivity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud services such as AWS and Azure for remote monitoring, data storage (SQL, NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL or MongoDB), and analytics.
- Conduct system administration tasks on Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi, and Kubernetes environments to support virtualization, containerization, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Git.
- Develop custom solutions using programming languages including Python, JavaScript, C#, Java, C++, Ruby on Rails, VBA, Shell Scripting (Unix/Linux), and.NET frameworks to enhance system functionalities.
- Perform troubleshooting through debugging techniques on operating systems and applications; implement security measures involving information security protocols like firewalls, VPNs, SSL/TLS; ensure compliance with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) standards.
- Create detailed documentation covering system design diagrams (using UML or Simulink), API specifications (REST/SOAP), and configuration manuals; participate in system testing using DevOps practices to ensure high-quality deployments.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in systems engineering with a focus on smart building automation or related fields utilizing Trend or Tridium platforms.
- Strong knowledge of computer networking concepts including VPNs, firewalls, DHCP/DNS management, load balancing techniques, and network security best practices.
- Hands-on experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure for IoT integrations; familiarity with SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL/Microsoft SQL Server) and NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
- Proficiency in programming languages including Python, JavaScript, C#, Java; experience with web services (REST/SOAP), APIs development/consumption; knowledge of DevOps tools like Jenkins or Git for CI/CD workflows.
- Deep understanding of operating systems (Windows/Linux), virtualization technologies (VMware ESXi), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and system administration tasks.
- Ability to design scalable solution architectures incorporating microservices architecture principles; experience with service-oriented architecture (SOA) is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on debugging complex issues across diverse platforms; strong documentation skills for technical manuals and system diagrams.
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are advantageous.
Join us to be at the forefront of smart building innovation! Bring your passion for technology integration and your expertise in IT infrastructure to create intelligent environments that are secure, efficient, and future-ready.
Pay: £75,000.00-£85,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
