Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack - Telematics

<p><strong>Who we are</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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. </p> <p><strong>Recent awards we’ve won include:</strong></p> <p>Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2024</p> <p>Best Places to Work by Built In 2024</p> <p>Great Place To Work Certified™ 2023</p> <p>Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators 2023</p> <p>Financial Times The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023</p> <p>We see a profound opportunity for data to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of operations, and hope you consider joining us on this exciting journey. </p> <p><a href="https://samsara.com/blog/the-samsara-culture-playbook"><em>Click here</em></a><em> </em><em>to learn more about Samsara's cultural philosophy. </em></p><p><strong>About the role:</strong></p> <p>Samsara is looking for experienced Senior Software Engineers to be part of our Core Platform team. The team is responsible for the core enterprise capabilities that power Samsara’s Connected Operations platform. This includes our Reporting, Alerting, Org/User management, Release management, Monetization capabilities to support our rapidly growing footprint of customers. This organization is building the foundation to stay ahead of the needs of our expanding customer base and platform.<br/><br/>As a Software Engineer at Samsara, you will design and develop features across a broad surface area with a tangible impact on active and future customers. You’ll tackle engineering challenges ranging from architecting data structures for mass data collection to presenting data analytics in intuitive and performant ways on web and mobile. Our Telematics team takes real-time signals from our IoT devices deployed in vehicles (think: GPS, Engine RPM, Fuel Levels and hundreds more) and processes them to help our customers make their vehicle fleets safer, greener, and more efficient.<br/><br/>We use Golang for our backend, Typescript and React for our web client, GraphQL to fetch data from our backend, and React Native for our mobile app. Direct experience with these technologies is not required.</p> <p><strong>You should apply if:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>You want to impact the industries that run our world:</strong> 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.</li> <li><strong>You want to build for scale:</strong> 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.</li> <li><strong>You are a life-long learner:</strong> 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.</li> <li><strong>You believe customers are more than a number: </strong>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.</li> <li><strong>You are a team player:</strong> 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.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h4><strong>In this role, you will:</strong> </h4> <ul> <li>Design an extensible, highly-available system used by Samsara customers</li> <li>Implement backend features that provide new and delightful customer experience</li> <li>Identify opportunities and develop strategies to influence further improvements and continued operational excellence of our systems</li> <li>Work closely with engineering and product leadership to understand both the technical and f