Manager, Software Engineering - Mobile

Who we are

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 helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

About Samsara:

Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which allows businesses that depend on physical operations to harness IoT (Internet of Things) data to develop actionable business insights and improve their operations. We are a rapidly growing company with a mission to increase the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy.

We are seeking an Engineering Manager for our Commercial Navigation team. This is a unique opportunity to lead a critical and evolving area within Samsara, building the future of routing and in-cab experiences for commercial vehicles. The team is performing well and we are looking for a leader who can maintain this momentum while strategically scaling our mobile capabilities.

About the Team:

The Commercial Navigation team is responsible for developing the mobile experiences that power commercial navigation within Samsara's ecosystem. Our work directly impacts the daily lives of commercial vehicle drivers, helping them navigate complex routes to safely and efficiently deliver cargo.

This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the US.

 

Responsibilities:

• Lead development of mobile applications for commercial vehicle navigation using iOS and React Native.
• Define the long-term roadmap for navigation in partnership with product and design.
• Work with other teams to integrate routing data to provide optimal navigation for drivers.
• Mentor engineers and guide mobile development practices and architecture.
• Uphold Samsara’s cultural principles: Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team.
• Hire and manage an engaged and high performing team of engineers.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years leading mobile teams.
• Experience building production-grade 0-1 mobile apps
• Strong understanding of mobile architecture, performance, and platform APIs.
• Proficient in React Native and iOS development (Swift or Objective-C).
• Experience with mapping SDKs and geolocation APIs.
• Familiar with mobile CI/CD, build tools and test automation

Preferred:

• Experience building mobile apps for drivers or field workers.
• Ability to align engineering with product and operations teams.
• Understanding of navigation, logistics, or routing systems.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Samsara’s Compensation Philosophy: Samsara’s compensation program is designed to deliver Total Direct Compensation (based on role, level, and geography) that is at or above market. We do this through our base salary + bonus/variable + restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles. For eligible roles, a new hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire, and additional RSU refresh grants may be awarded annually.

We pay for performance, and top performers in eligible roles may receive above-market equity refresh awards which allow employees to achieve higher market.

The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.$150,237.50—$252,500 USD

At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protect