In this episode, we talk to Jasbir Singh Dhaliwal, an expert in the Internet of Things (IoT) and author, about how to build a successful career in IoT. Whether you're just starting out or already have experience, this podcast will help you understand the different career options in the IoT field.
We cover the key parts of an IoT system—devices, connectivity, and cloud services—and how you can focus on roles like frontend developer, backend developer, UX designer, or move up to become a solution architect or technical architect. Jasbir explains the important skills you need, such as programming and problem-solving, and gives advice on how to start a career in IoT, even if you come from different backgrounds like computer science, electronics, or telecommunications.
We also talk about how IoT works with new technologies like AI, AR/VR, and blockchain, and how combining them with IoT can create exciting solutions in industries like automotive, retail, manufacturing, and agriculture.
Key topics include:
✔️Different career paths in IoT
✔️Essential skills for IoT jobs
✔️ The future of IoT with AI and other new technologies
✔️ Tips for beginners starting in IoT
✔️ Useful resources for learning and staying updated
This podcast is a great starting point for anyone looking to enter the IoT industry. Be sure to check out Jasbir Singh Dhaliwal’s book for more detailed information.
Connect with Jasbir:
👥LinkedIn
📓 Book
Book Review
Questions:
00:00 Introduction
01:35 What is IoT in simple words ?
04:31 Journey of Jasbir in the IoT domain
07:38 Components of IoT System
11:00 Core Skills required for IoT Career
12:30 Specialist or Generalist ?
13:30 Business layer and soft skills for IoT
15:34 Is IoT complicated ? stay updated with so many things
16:30 Most common IoT Roles currently available in the market
17:07 Role of Business analyst in IoT
17:35 Technical architect vs Solution architect in IoT
17:55 What is Technical Architect in IoT
18:30 What is the Role of Solution Architect in IoT
18:50 What is the Role of Program manager in IoT
19:50 What are the Role of developers in IoT
20:18 Frontend developers role in IoT
20:40 UX designers role in IoT
21:10 IoT engineer role
22:00 How fresh graduates can get into IoT.
23:00 IoT market and other technologies (Gen. AI, AR, VR, Blockchain)
25:00 IoT collects data, other techniolgies complements it.
26:00 How someone from (computer science, electronic, telecom, physics) background can get into IoT
27:14 Advice for starting a career in IoT domain
28:20 Resources to learn IoT
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