Sherwood Design Engineers · 2 months ago
Computational Designer - IoT Architect/Systems Technologist
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $181K/yr
2+ years expSherwood Design Engineers is a civil and environmental engineering firm dedicated to sustainable infrastructure and environmental solutions. They are seeking a Systems Technologist to develop innovative environmental intelligence systems and collaborate on ecological and infrastructure projects.
ConsultingProduct DesignWeb Design
Responsibilities
Develop IoT Integration Plans for environmental/ecological intelligence masterplans and sensor-network strategies for campuses or large-scale infrastructure developments; produce clear technical reports and documentation on sensor networks, digital twins, and environmental intelligence applications
Design and be the solution-architect IoT-based sensor networks for environmental monitoring and infrastructure performance tracking
Collaborate closely with engineers, ecologists, and hydrologists to define sensor requirements, data collection methods, and system integration approaches
Work with the Sherwood Computational Design leads and project Principals to scope opportunities for new prototypes and novel sensing methods to measure hydrological, ecological, and environmental performance; contribute to internal R&D documentation and peer-reviewed publications
Interface and coordinate with control systems engineers for integration into broader building and site management systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science, or a related field
2+ years of professional or Hands-on lab / prototyping and testing experience with IoT systems and sensor network devices
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes) and IoT protocols (LoRaWAN, MQTT, WebSockets), and environmental sensing devices
Familiarity with API, RESTful services, and real-time data handling
Excellent communication skills, especially in translating technical content to interdisciplinary teams
Preferred
Multi-disciplinary / Advanced Degrees (Masters or PHD) are encouraged
5+ years of experience in IoT systems, sensor networks, or data pipeline development—ideally within biological, environmental, and/or infrastructure contexts
Demonstrated expertise in rapid prototyping and solution architecture for environmental sensor networks
Passion for ecological intelligence, environmental data, and hyper-performance urban systems
Familiarity in digital twins (FIWARE, Omniverse, Eclipse Ditto), geospatial modeling, or simulation environments
Benefits
Own a part of the firm with ESOP eligibility after one year
Flexible working - with every other Friday off
Competitive Health plans, including PPO and HMO options, Dental and Vision plans
Learning and Development stipend to use as you see fit
Generous PTO and 8 paid holidays
Automatic 401k enrollment
Fun team events, lunches and happy hours to get to know colleagues outside of work
A tangible opportunity to truly help the environment!
Company
Sherwood Design Engineers
Sherwood Design Engineers is a site civil engineering practice.
51-200 employees
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