Samsara · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer II - External Platform
Samsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, enabling organizations to harness IoT data for operational improvements. The Senior Software Engineer in the Platform team will take technical ownership of key product areas, collaborating with various teams to design and deliver scalable software solutions that enhance customer experience and drive real-world impact.
Business IntelligenceCloud Data ServicesInternet of ThingsSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Work with product managers, designers, firmware, and infra engineers to architect, build, test, and deliver full-stack features across front-end, back-end, and mobile
Be responsible for maintaining the production systems that your team owns and provide operational support
Help build the culture of the team and make it an enjoyable place to work
Solve problems that enable our product for our global customers
Partner with other teams to take in requirements for prioritization and evangelize the platform we’re building
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
Qualification
Required
8+ years of industry experience building and operating production software systems
Proficiency in at least one backend language (Go, Java, C#, or equivalent). Node is acceptable; Python/Ruby not preferred due to scale concerns
Proficiency in building scalable and maintainable front-end applications using TypeScript and React, or similar component-based JavaScript frameworks
Experience designing and architecting large, high-scale systems
A focus on and desire to mentor fellow engineers
An ability to estimate, communicate, and deliver upon project milestones with your team
Experience with a public cloud such as AWS
Preferred
Proficiency in building scalable and maintainable front-end applications using TypeScript and React, or similar component-based JavaScript frameworks
Experience leveraging LLMs or similar for day-to-day coding, eg: Cursor, Claude Code
Experience with workflow engines, state machines, or orchestration platforms (e.g. Temporal, Step Functions, Airflow)
Contributed heavily to driving significant value to their customers
Curious about our customers, and eager to improve their day-to-day experience
Loves shipping features iteratively with immediate use by customers
A Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related discipline
Benefits
A competitive total compensation package
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Company
Samsara
Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$930MKey Investors
General CatalystAndreessen Horowitz
2021-12-15IPO
2020-09-24Secondary Market
2020-05-20Series F· $700M
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