ROS2 Design a Minimal MQTT Bridge for Sensor Topics

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Practice the ROS2 Design a Minimal MQTT Bridge for Sensor Topics coding problem in Integration. Browser-based execution with automated grading — no local ROS install required. 0% of engineers pass this challenge.

Problem Statement

Bridge ROS2 (local robot network) to MQTT (IoT/Cloud). Send sensor data to the cloud.

Requirements

  • Node mqtt_bridge
  • Subscribe: /battery_level (Float32)
  • Connect to MQTT Broker (e.g., localhost:1883)
  • On callback: Publish value to MQTT topic robot/battery

Input/Output Format

Input:

  • ROS topic updates.

Output:

  • MQTT messages.

⚠️ Common Pitfalls

  • Blocking the ROS callback waiting for network I/O.

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