Senior IoT Engineer

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Job Summary

We are looking for a IOT Engineer for development of Automation ,dashboard and products, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and customer needs. Your role involves executing the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, while adhering to Agile Scrum methodologies and maintaining high-quality standards. By collaborating with cross-functional teams and implementing best-in-class development processes, you will play a crucial role in achieving project success.

Key Responsibilities & Technical Deliverables

Drive strategic lab automation-based projects within product development (APIs, formulation, scale-up/tech transfer, manufacturing) and process engineering. The expertise would be required for Automation at a unit operation / process as well as systems level.

Support projects: Implement emerging technologies (digital twin, AI/ML integration with IoT) and lead pilot/proof-of-concept initiatives to embed next-generation capabilities.

Develop, validate and deployment of advanced automation systems for IPDO and Manufacturing Pilot Areas

Work closely with cross-functional teams: API R&D, Formulation R&D, MSAT, Process Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Digital & Data to translate real-world process challenges (e.g., reduce scale-up failures, improve robustness, shorten timeline).

Educational qualification: A Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science - IOT, Information Technology, or related field



Minimum work experience: 5 to 8 years of experience



Skills & attributes:

Technical Skills



• Prior experience of defining scalable full stack product architecture.

• Well versed with cloud-based web services architecture and development.

• Passion for Open-Source Technologies, adopting best-in-class Technology Stacks and leveraging cloud services and infrastructure for building best in class products and services.

• Expertise in designing applications to work with data and processing data at scale.

• Experience in driving API driven development integrations with 3rd party platforms.

• Ability to convert high-level engineering plan into an agile sprint plan with effort estimation for ensuring smooth and timely delivery.

•Programming (Python, Java Script, Ardunio, Free RTOS, SNAP7 Drivers).

•Backend Flask, Node.JS

,• web platforms.

•Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

•Tools (Docker, Postman, GitHub)

•Cloud (AWS IoT Core basics)

•RTOS development STM 32, Display programming, Multitask Programming, WiFi, OPC, Profinet, Modbus Driver Development

•IT/OT Integration using CISCO Routers and Cyber Security

•VLAN setup and configurations for OT, IoT network.

•Front End Dashboard Development (CSS, HTML, JS)

•React Preferrable

Behavioural skills

• Ability to perform tasks independently with minimal supervision, showcasing self-reliance and autonomy.

• Teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Good time management and organizational skills.

• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality of work.

About the Department

Automation & Sensorization Centre of Excellence (CoE) - IPDO

Our Automation & Sensorization journey is driven by the CoE team and is structured around two pillars: Automate the Core and Transform with Intelligent Sensing.

With a mandate to enhance operational efficiency and enable real-time decision-making, it spans across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and R&D. In other words, you could be working on projects to optimize production lines one day, deploying IoT-enabled sensors for predictive maintenance the next, and designing automated workflows for quality assurance the third.

Some of its priorities are:

• Reimagine operations as a smart, connected ecosystem.
• Leverage sensor data as a strategic asset to drive insights and proactive interventions.
• Create automation solutions that reduce complexity, improve reliability, and deliver superior outcomes for patients and customers.

Benefits Offered

At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.



Our Work Culture

Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.

For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/