Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Samsara's Device Services team as a Software Engineer and contribute to the development and maintenance of a platform powering critical customer experiences across our extensive device portfolio. You will spearhead and mentor a team focused on enhancing device lifecycle frameworks and services. This role involves working with a diverse technology stack, including Go, Python, GraphQL, TypeScript, React, and React Native, to develop robust solutions. You will also assume ownership of production systems, utilize logs and metrics for debugging, and participate in roadmap planning. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 5+ years of relevant software development experience. The role is open to candidates residing in Canada, excluding specific metro areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in software development, with a proven track record of contributing to complex projects
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage technical discussions and mentor junior engineers
• Great team player mentality, enjoying collaborative work with engineers having different areas of focus, e.g., infra, firmware, vision, etc

Responsibilities

• Spearhead and mentor a team focused on developing, maintaining, and enhancing device lifecycle frameworks and services for our products
• Spearhead initiatives within a cross-functional team landscape comprising product management, design, and backend engineering units. Your expertise will be crucial in architecting and implementing new features and enhancements that ensure our products continuously adapt to customer demands
• Work with a diverse technology stack including Go, Python, GraphQL, TypeScript, React, and React Native to develop robust solutions. While direct experience with these technologies is not mandatory, your ability to swiftly grasp and work across multiple technologies is expected
• Assume ownership in maintaining the production systems managed by your team and provide operational support and supervision when necessary
• Utilize logs and metrics for tracking down and investigating bugs, ensuring the robustness and reliability of our systems
• Participate in roadmap planning sessions, collaborating with product management, design, and engineering teams to define the technical direction and priorities for the Device Services domain
• 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

3+ years of experience on full-stack or platform-focused teams, steering efforts to design, build, and maintain scalable and mission-critical SaaS applications

Benefits

Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, Samsara for Good charity fund, and much, much more