Staff Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Contribute to defining the technical vision of our developer platform, encompassing CI/CD, build systems, and the AI agents that engineers utilize on a daily basis.

• Create and implement AI agents that alleviate engineers' workloads by handling tasks such as coding, code reviews, test generation, release automation, and incident responses.

• Enhance our tools to ensure they can scale alongside the growing engineering organization, maintaining reliability and developer satisfaction.

• Standardize tools and methodologies to ensure that effective ideas are shared rather than reinvented across various teams.

• Elevate the technical standards through code reviews, design discussions, and mentorship initiatives.

• Collaborate with engineering leadership on significant initiatives, providing candid insights regarding trade-offs.

• Represent Samsara in external forums when appropriate, including talks, open-source contributions, and promoting our workplace as an attractive destination for top-tier engineers.

• Embody our cultural values: Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, and Win as a Team.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable practical background.

• Over 8 years of software development experience, with a minimum of 2 years in an architectural or technical leadership capacity.

• Strong foundation in programming and design principles.

• At least 4 years of experience working with large-scale distributed systems.

• More than 4 years of experience leading technical projects across various teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working model.

• Professional development stipend.

• Comprehensive health and parental leave packages.

• Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff.

• Ongoing refresh opportunities linked to performance.