About The Company
Samsara is a leading technology company dedicated to enhancing the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that drive the global economy. As the pioneer of the Connected Operations™
Cloud, Samsara provides a comprehensive platform that enables organizations reliant on physical operations to leverage Internet of Things (IoT)
data for actionable insights and operational improvements. Listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol IOT, Samsara serves industries representing over 40% of the world's GDP, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing. Our innovative solutions are transforming how these industries operate at scale, fostering a safer, more efficient, and environmentally sustainable future.
Our mission is to improve the physical operations that power our planet. We achieve this by developing cutting-edge products such as
Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. Working at Samsara means being part of a dynamic team that shapes the future of physical operations through technological innovation. As a recently public company, we offer our employees the autonomy and support to make meaningful contributions, encouraging entrepreneurial thinking and ownership. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and make a tangible impact on industries that keep the world moving.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Software Engineer to join our team and help define the next generation of physical operations technology. Samsara operates at the intersection of hardware, software, AI, and the physical world, processing over 25 trillion
data points annually from IoT sensors, cameras, and connected devices. Our
datasets are growing rapidly, and we are still early in transforming this
data into groundbreaking products that will revolutionize how organizations maintain equipment, manage fleets, and optimize day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building impactful software solutions from scratch, working on complex, mission-critical systems that directly influence real-world outcomes.
This role offers broad flexibility in leveling, from Senior to Principal, and is open to candidates residing in Canada. It is a remote position, with no relocation assistance provided. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, leveraging AI and ML to create scalable, innovative products that solve real operational challenges. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and customer success, to translate ambiguous problems into clear
technical solutions. Your work will directly contribute to the growth of Samsara’s platform and the industries we serve, making a tangible difference in safety, efficiency, and sustainability worldwide.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of experience in software design and development, including scaling production systems
- Strong full-stack development skills across backend services, APIs, and frontend (web or mobile)
- Proven experience leading cross-team or cross-organization projects from inception to deployment
- Experience building AI-powered or data-driven products, with the ability to translate AI capabilities into customer-centric solutions
- Excellent communication skills, capable of bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Track record of developing zero-to-one products, systems, or solving complex problems
Preferred qualifications include experience with AI features in production, operational
data handling, mentoring senior engineers, and contributions to open-source projects or side initiatives demonstrating curiosity and drive.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of complex, mission-critical systems and drive their development with minimal supervision
- Define and execute technical strategy for new products and platform capabilities, including backend services, APIs, and user interfaces
- Design, develop, and ship full-stack features end-to-end, potentially across web and mobile platforms
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and customer-facing teams to translate real-world problems into technical solutions with measurable impact
- Build scalable systems supporting AI-driven products, including data ingestion pipelines, APIs, and workflows that empower operators with actionable intelligence
- Conduct code reviews, design reviews, and provide technical mentorship to elevate team standards and practices
- Embed Samsara’s cultural principles—Customer Success, Long-term Building, Growth Mindset, Inclusion, and Teamwork—into daily work and team growth
Benefits
- Competitive salary within the range of $154,800 — $212,850 CAD, commensurate with experience and location
- Initial RSU grants with ongoing refresh opportunities based on performance
- Performance-based bonuses and variable pay structures
- Comprehensive health, dental, and parental leave plans
- Flexible remote work arrangements, supporting work-life balance
- Professional development stipends to foster continuous learning
- Inclusive and diverse work environment that values contributions from all backgrounds
- Opportunities to work on innovative, impactful projects that influence global industries
Equal Opportunity
Samsara is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected characteristics. We believe
diversity enhances our innovation and success, and we are dedicated to providing accommodations and support to ensure an equitable hiring process for all candidates.