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Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

Pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping improve safety, efficiency and sustainability of physical operations through IoT data.
$157,360 - $281,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
12+ years of experience
IoT · Enterprise SaaS · Logistics

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

Samsara, a pioneer in Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Smart Trailer and Connected Equipment team - one of their fastest-growing product lines. This remote role focuses on delivering end-to-end solutions for trailer and equipment management, including tracking utilization, sensor-based monitoring, and comprehensive asset tracking. With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed globally, you'll work on scalable innovations that impact industries representing 40% of global GDP.

The position requires 12+ years of experience, with at least 4 years in architecture or leadership roles. You'll be instrumental in building solutions that help keep lights on, get food into grocery stores, and ensure workers' safety. The role combines technical excellence with leadership, requiring expertise in cloud-scale web services and a proven track record of shipping production-quality software.

As a staff engineer, you'll mentor team members, drive technical discussions, and balance customer needs with technical excellence. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers across different specialties. The role offers competitive compensation ($157,360 - $281,000), equity through RSUs, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to impact physical operations globally.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, experience with geolocation data and ML model deployment, and a passion for building scalable solutions. You'll join a company committed to improving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of physical operations, working in a flexible, remote environment that values inclusive culture and customer success.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

  • Bring a customer-focused mindset to all development
  • Partner with Engineering Manager to advocate for long-term technical health of products
  • Act as a force multiplier on the team
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Champion and role model Samsara's cultural principles
  • Deliver end to end solutions for trailer and equipment management
  • Work on tracking utilization of equipment
  • Develop sensor-based monitoring solutions
  • Create asset tracking solutions

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 12+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • At least 4 years in an architect or leadership role
  • Demonstrated ability to ship production-quality software in a dynamic environment
  • Expertise working with web services at massive scale deployed on Cloud providers such as AWS or Azure
  • Expert in writing high quality, performant and maintainable code in a modern programming language
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Employee-led remote and flexible working
  • Health benefits
  • Samsara for Good charity fund
  • RSU awards
  • Annual RSU refresh grants

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