Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform at Samsara | United States (Remote)
Company/Recruiter: Samsara
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Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, a platform that enables organizations depending on physical operations to harness Internet of Things technology, real-time visibility, and data analytics.
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Job Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team, you will design, build, and maintain the systems that power Samsara's data infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact challenges in a fully remote environment, collaborating with talented engineers across multiple time zones. You'll take ownership of critical systems that process terabytes of data daily while driving architectural improvements and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable data pipeline architectures supporting millions of data points
- Optimize database systems and data storage solutions for performance and cost efficiency
- Develop distributed systems and microservices that handle real-time data ingestion and processing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data platform requirements and roadmap
- Establish best practices for data quality, monitoring, and observability
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team technical growth
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong expertise in distributed systems and large-scale data processing
- Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, Go, or Scala
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure-as-code
- Proven track record of designing systems that scale reliably
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
What We Offer
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility
- Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- Collaborative team culture focused on innovation and growth
- Impact-driven work on technology serving global operations