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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 and insights.
Canada
$154,800 - $212,850
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 is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Smart Trailer and Connected Equipment business unit, one of their fastest-growing product lines. This role focuses on developing solutions that help customers manage trailers and unpowered equipment through IoT technology. As a full stack engineer, you'll work on tracking utilization of equipment, implementing sensor monitoring for loads and temperature, and creating asset tracking solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to make real-world impact across industries that power the global economy, working with over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to customers worldwide. You'll be part of a team that values customer success, long-term thinking, and collaborative problem-solving. The role requires expertise in cloud-scale web services, strong coding abilities, and leadership experience.

The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of software development experience, with at least 4 years in an architect or leadership role. Experience with geolocation data, BLE, and maps is highly valued, as is expertise in building and scaling products from zero to one. You'll work closely with ML engineers and various teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that drive business impact.

Working at Samsara means joining a recently public company where you'll have the autonomy and support to define the future of physical operations. The company offers competitive compensation, including base salary, bonus potential, and equity through RSUs, along with comprehensive benefits and flexible working arrangements. This remote position is open to candidates residing in Canada, offering the opportunity to work on meaningful projects while maintaining work-life balance.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

  • Bring a customer-focused mindset to all development, balancing the need to iterate quickly and deliver customer wins iteratively
  • Partner with the Engineering Manager to advocate for long-term technical health of our products alongside the product priorities
  • Act as a force multiplier on the team by leveraging other engineers
  • Mentor other engineers by actively participating in design and implementation conversations across the team
  • Champion and role model Samsara's cultural principles

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Smart Trailer & Connected Equipment

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 12+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions with 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
  • Equity/RSU awards
  • Annual RSU refresh grants for eligible roles

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