About the role:
The Safety Event Triage team owns systems and customer-facing interfaces across web, mobile, and API surfaces designed to identify unsafe driving behaviors and facilitate quick remediation through coaching and training. Our mission is to ensure customer fleet safety. We do this by closely collaborating with other Safety teams, including ML & AI engineering, to ingest sensor and media based data, detect risky behaviors, and implement workflows to score, report, and coach fleet drivers. As a full-stack Software Engineer on this team, you will work closely with Design and Product to enhance and expand our products, refine triage workflows based on customer input, and improve overall fleet safety for our diverse customer base.
You should apply if:
- 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.
Click here to learn more about Samsara's cultural philosophy.
In this role, you will:
- Solve complex problems as you architect, build, test, and deliver full-stack products.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and support teams to deliver customer-facing solutions.
- Build upon skills and knowledge across a range of technologies such as Golang, GraphQL, Typescript, React, and MySQL. Previous experience with these technologies is not required.
- Own the operational health of production systems as we build for the future scale of an ever-growing customer base.
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.
Minimum requirements for the role:
- 2+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong programming/coding fundamentals in a language such as Java, Python, or Golang.
- Knowledge of designing, architecting, developing, and monitoring full-stack applications at scale.
- Experience using data to investigate issues and make the right call to resolve them.
- An ability to estimate, communicate, and deliver on project milestones with your team.
- A growth mindset and excitement around building new skills and expertise.
An ideal candidate also has:
- Experience with web application development using modern frameworks such as React, Vue, Svelte.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience in designing, developing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
