Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Samsara's Smart Trailer and Connected Equipment team as a full-stack engineer and contribute to the development of end-to-end solutions for tracking equipment utilization, monitoring loads and temperature, and providing comprehensive asset tracking. This remote role, open to Canadian residents, offers the opportunity to impact global industries by building scalable software, firmware, and hardware solutions. You will collaborate with a team, mentor other engineers, and champion Samsara's cultural principles. The position requires extensive software development experience and expertise in cloud technologies. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• 12+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions with at least 4 of those years in an architect or leadership role
• Demonstrated ability to ship production-quality software in a dynamic environment
• Expertise working with web services at massive scale deployed on Cloud providers such as AWS or Azure
• Is an expert in writing high quality, performant and maintainable code in a modern programming language
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage technical discussions

Responsibilities

• Bring a customer-focused mindset to all development, balancing the need to iterate quickly and deliver customer wins iteratively
• Partner with the Engineering Manager to advocate for long-term technical health of our products alongside the product priorities
• Act as a force multiplier on the team by leveraging other engineers and personally exemplify how to deliver value at Samsara
• Mentor other engineers by actively participating in design and implementation conversations across the team
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Has 15+ years of relevant industry experience in software development
• Prior experience working with geolocation data, geofences, BLE, Maps
• Prior experience measuring and evaluating algorithms using metrics and iterating to improve the algorithm accuracy
• Built and shipped a 0-1 product and understands how to scale for growth and business impact post that phase
• Experience working with ML engineers and applied scientists to deploy machine learning models to production
• Understanding of how to build for stability and growth while being responsive to customer feedback
• Has experience influencing a company’s product and infrastructure strategy
• Enjoys leading and mentoring engineers to think about systems - their life cycles, edge cases, and failure modes
• Enjoys enabling cross-functional collaboration between product, design, and engineers with different focuses (frontend, mobile, firmware, hardware, computer vision, ML)

Benefits

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