Samsara is hiring a
Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Samsara's Maintenance team as a Technical Lead to drive the vision, roadmap, and priorities for the team. You will lead a tight-knit group of engineers, ensuring high technical standards through processes and culture. The ideal candidate has experience in people management, software development, and a customer-focused mindset.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or other related technical degree
• 3+ years of technical people management experience
• 5+ years of relevant technical experience working with a team to develop software in a production environment
• A track record of building and leading high-performing software teams
• A customer-focused mindset and strong product sense
• Willingness to dive deep and solve challenging technical problems
• Experience with best practices around testing, monitoring, and SLAs to ensure high product quality in large-scale distributed web services
• Interest in continually improving team processes, backed by a strong experience on efficient, self-directed teams

Responsibilities

• Drive the vision, roadmap, and priorities for the team
• Ensure high technical standards through both processes and the culture you instill
• Hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, high-performing team
• Communicate, collaborate, and develop with engineers, platform/infrastructure teams, product managers, designers, and support teams
• Coach your team through complex projects to improve and empower those around you
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
• Hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, high-performing team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in any or all of: GraphQL, gRPC, React Native, React, Go, and TypeScript
• In-depth experience working with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure or GCP in a large-scale production environment

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• Employee-led remote and flexible working
• Health benefits
• Samsara for Good charity fund