Samsara is hiring a
Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Samsara's Infrastructure Platform team as a Staff Software Engineer and play a leading role in accelerating product velocity by increasing developer productivity, simplifying the problems of scale, and providing built-in resiliency & security. As a thought leader on the team, you'll make decisions with a significant impact on Samsara.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years of experience on infrastructure-focused teams
• Mastery of programming/coding practices
• 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
• Know your way around a UNIX shell and a Linux operating system

Responsibilities

• Lead organization-wide projects and develop tools that improve how we deploy, orchestrate, scale, and monitor hundreds of microservices and databases
• Architect and coordinate changes to essential production systems. e.g. the highly available real-time streaming of data from millions of connected devices
• Identify and guide prioritization of opportunities for improvement to our infrastructure
• Contribute ideas and feedback that help teams improve processes and architecture
• Increase visibility and knowledge of operational best practices to raise the bar across the company
• Act as a multiplier for the team, elevating the impact and output of every team member
• Influence the vision and roadmap for infrastructure to support our rapid growth
• Represent Samsara in external-facing forums: writing on our engineering blog, speaking at conferences, collaborating with vendors
• 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

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