Samsara, a NYSE-listed company (IOT), is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Data Platform team. This role focuses on building core infrastructure that enables data-driven products and decisions across the organization. The position involves working with Big Data cloud infrastructure, specifically developing and maintaining a scalable data platform that serves engineers, data scientists, and product managers.
The role combines technical expertise in data engineering with business impact, as you'll be working on systems that help improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability across various industries. You'll be responsible for managing data lakes, implementing analytical reporting capabilities, and building tools that democratize data access across the organization.
Key technologies include Spark, Delta Lake, AWS services (S3, Lambda, SQS, Kinesis), and Golang. The position requires strong experience in building and maintaining large-scale production data platforms, with particular emphasis on data lake architecture and Spark expertise.
As part of a recently public company, you'll have significant autonomy while working on infrastructure that powers physical operations across multiple industries. The role offers competitive compensation ($126,140 - $212,000), comprehensive benefits, and flexible remote working arrangements for US-based candidates.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a collaborative mindset, as the role involves cross-functional work with various teams. You'll need to balance independent problem-solving with team collaboration, all while maintaining a focus on customer success and long-term scalability of solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data platform engineer who wants to make a real-world impact while working with modern data technologies at scale. The position offers both technical challenges and the satisfaction of seeing your work improve operations across major industries.