Staff Software Engineer - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Samsara is seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead their Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. This role is crucial in securing Samsara's cloud, mobile, and embedded software infrastructure through implementing secure development lifecycles, including threat models, security architecture, and reviews. The position offers an opportunity to make significant impact at scale, working with over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed globally.

The role combines technical leadership with security expertise, requiring deep knowledge of authentication and authorization in multi-tenant platforms. You'll be responsible for maintaining IAM features, ensuring platform security, and driving compliance initiatives. This position allows you to influence Samsara's security strategy while working on critical infrastructure that powers global physical operations.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead organization-wide projects, mentor team members, and represent Samsara in external forums. The role requires both independent work and collaboration, with opportunities to interact directly with customers and influence product decisions. You'll be joining a company that values customer success, long-term thinking, and inclusive growth.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $157,360 to $252,900 USD base salary, plus equity in the form of RSUs and potential performance-based refresh grants. The position is remote-friendly for US-based candidates (except SF Bay, NYC, and DC metro areas) and comes with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, flexible working arrangements, and participation in Samsara's charity fund.

This role is ideal for experienced engineers who want to make a real-world impact while working with cutting-edge technology in IoT and cloud security. You'll be part of a mission to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy.