Samsara is hiring a
Manager, Software Engineering

Summary

Join Samsara's Connected Forms team as a manager and lead the development of a platform that combines digitization, intuitive UI, and centralized data to accelerate digital transformation and modernize customer operations. As part of this team, you will drive the vision, roadmap, and priorities for the team, ensure high technical standards, hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, high-performing team, communicate with engineers, platform/infrastructure teams, product managers, designers, and support teams, coach your team through complex projects, champion Samsara's cultural principles, and build a delightful, efficient worker data entry experience or leverage that data to deliver insights on that data.

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, and 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