Staff Software Engineer - TimeSeries

Samsara, a pioneer in Connected Operations Cloud, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their TimeSeries team. This role focuses on improving and scaling their in-house time-series data store and event streaming framework. The position offers the opportunity to work on systems handling gigabytes per second of streaming data while supporting Samsara's mission to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability of physical operations.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems and large-scale data processing. You'll work closely with product and firmware teams, building solutions that directly impact various industries including transportation, manufacturing, and construction. The position demands both independent work and collaboration, with opportunities to influence architectural decisions and lead cross-organizational projects.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for not only technical execution but also mentoring team members and championing Samsara's cultural principles. The company offers competitive compensation ($157,360 - $281,000), equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is a remote position open to US-based candidates, offering flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.

The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of software development experience, with proven expertise in distributed systems and a track record of leading complex technical initiatives. You'll be joining a company that values customer success, long-term thinking, and inclusive growth, while working on technology that powers over 2.3 million IoT devices globally.