Senior Software Engineer - Data PlatformNew$126K

The opportunity

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are…

What you'll do

  • You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software, firmware, and hardware you build will result in real-world impact – helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.

  • You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the world's physical operations.

  • You are a life-long learner: We have ambitious goals. Every Samsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range of technologies, challenges, and customers that push us to learn on the go.

  • You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes.

  • You are a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teams requires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivated by our mission, we’re all racing toward our connected operations vision, and we intend to win – together.

  • Design, build, and operate high-scale data ingestion and replication systems: from Samsara’s primary production data stores, including RDS, DynamoDB, internal APIs, and event-driven systems, into our data lakehouse.

What they're looking for

  • Build and maintain reliable, scalable, and modern data platform: infrastructure capable of handling petabytes of data across Samsara’s analytics, AI, product, and operational use cases.
  • Improve the reliability, observability, scalability, security, and developer: experience of Samsara’s Spark and Databricks-based data processing platform.
  • Develop internal libraries, APIs, frameworks, and tooling in languages such: as Go and Python to help teams across Samsara move, process, discover, and access data safely and efficiently.
  • Work on foundational data lake and lakehouse technologies, including Delta: Lake on S3, data catalogs, metadata services, orchestration systems, and platform automation.