Role overview

Geotab is a global IoT and connected transportation leader seeking an Integration Hardware Developer to serve as a Hardware Subject Matter Expert in Dubai. You will support the integration of new assets—including refrigeration control units, tachographs, thermographs, and third-party devices—into Geotab’s vehicle connectivity platform, which processes billions of data points daily to help businesses optimize fleet operations and enhance driver safety.

Key responsibilities

Build in-house proofs of concept and define technical requirements for the Hardware, Firmware, and Mechanical engineering teams.
Lead pilot installations for new asset integrations and provide technical support throughout integration projects.
Design and prototype harnesses, enclosures, and tooling while assembling, testing, and adapting units for new vehicle and equipment platforms.
Reverse engineer electrical, hardware, and communications systems and protocols across physical layers including CAN, K-Line/ISO9141, VPW/PWM, Single Wire CAN, RS-232, and RS-485.
Collaborate directly with original equipment manufacturers on custom and proprietary data, diagnostics, and third-party device troubleshooting.
Maintain legacy products, evaluate new field equipment, and support global strategic initiatives with travel commitments up to 25% annually.

Requirements

Technical engineering education in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Computer, Systems Design, Automotive, Industrial, or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience diagnosing vehicle problems using conventional tools such as connector probing, harness building, and circuit testing.
Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle systems, sensors, actuators, control systems, diagnostics, and electrical or communications architecture.
Strong analytical abilities and excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
Scripting or programming knowledge and PCB or harness design experience are valuable assets.
Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort operating in a flat organizational structure and willingness to travel up to 25% to global locations.

What makes this role worth considering

Geotab is a certified Great Place to Work offering a fulfilling career in a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can reach your full potential. Full-time permanent employees receive competitive benefits including parental leave top-up, online learning and networking opportunities, an electric vehicle purchase incentive program, competitive medical and dental coverage, and a retirement savings program.