Solutions Architect

Who is Litmus 

Litmus is a growth-stage software company that is transforming the way companies harness the power of machine data to improve operations. Our software is enabling the next wave of digital transformation for the biggest and most innovative companies in the World – making Industrial IoT, Industry 4.0 and Edge Computing a reality. We just completed our Series B financing round, and we are looking to expand our team.

Why join the Litmus team 

You want to be a part of something great 

We pride ourselves on building the most talented and experienced team in the industry who knows how to win. We work hard and the results speak for themselves. We’re trusted by industry leaders like Google, Dell, Intel, Mitsubishi, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and others as we partner to help Fortune 500 companies digitally transform. 

You want to define and shape the future

At Litmus you’ll have the opportunity to support and influence the next wave of the industrial revolution by democratizing industrial data. We’re leading the industry in edge computing to feed artificial intelligence, machine learning and other applications that rapidly change the way manufactures operate

You want to build and shape your career 

Join a growth-stage Silicon Valley company to build and define your career path in an environment that allows you to progress rapidly. Bring your unique experience, talent and expertise and add to it by collaborating with and learning from the brightest people in the industry.  

We are committed to hiring great people who are passionate about what they do and thrive on winning as a team. We welcome anyone and everyone who wishes to join the Litmus marketing team to apply and share their career experience, dreams and goals with us. 

As a Solutions Engineer – SDK & API at Litmus Automation, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of the Software Development Kit (SDK) across multiple programming languages and versions of Litmus Edge. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless integration with new features, maintaining backward compatibility, and providing robust support for developers leveraging our SDK. 

This role requires a strong foundation in software development, API design, and industrial IoT integrations, along with the ability to engage with developer communities to resolve issues and improve the SDK’s usability. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and customer success teams to enhance the SDK’s capabilities and drive adoption. 

Roles & Responsibilities 

SDK Development & Maintenance 

• Maintain and enhance the Software Development Kit (SDK) for Litmus Edge, ensuring compatibility with new platform features and updates. 

• Provide Long-Term Support (LTS) and manage versioning for each supported programming language. 

• Expand SDK coverage to additional languages, including GoLang, JavaScript, and Java, ensuring ease of use and efficiency. 

• Develop new abstractions and use cases to improve SDK extensibility and flexibility for developers. 

Developer Support & Community Engagement 

• Monitor and respond to GitHub issues and bug reports from public SDK repositories, addressing developer concerns effectively. 

• Collaborate with open-source contributors and enterprise customers to incorporate feature requests and improvements. 

• Create and maintain technical documentation, tutorials, and sample projects to help developers integrate Litmus Edge SDK seamlessly. 

Testing & Quality Assurance 

• Maintain and expand automated test suites to ensure SDK reliability and expected behavior across multiple platforms. 

• Implement continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes for SDK releases, ensuring smooth updates and backward compatibility. 

• Conduct code reviews and performance optimizations to enhance SDK efficiency and stability. 

Innovation & Expansion 

• Research and implement best practices in SDK development, ensuring high performance, security, and usability. 

• Explore new developer tooling, libraries, and frameworks that can improve SDK design and developer experience. 

• Collaborate with the core engineering team to align SDK improvements with the overall Litmus Edge roadmap. 

Ideal Candidate Profile 

Technical Skills 

• Proficient in Python programming language. 

• Experience in multiple programming languages, including  GoLang, JavaScript, and Java. 

• Experience with API development and SDKs, particularly in  industrial IoT, edge computing, or cloud environments. 

• Strong knowledge of GitHub workflows and actions, version control, and open-source contribution best practices. 

• Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Familiarity with other IIoT communication protocols is a plus. 

• Basic familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications. 

Soft Skills & Experience 

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues. 

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of SDK development and maintenance. 

• Experience working with developer communities 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation and developer support. 

Find us at www.litmus.io