
Samsara
Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform
USARemotePosted 3 days ago$130,900 – $220,000
Full TimeSeniorRemoteUS
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Job Description
Who we are 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) d
Key Highlights
- 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 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.
- Design, build, and operate high-scale data ingestion and replication systems from Samsara’s primary production data stores, including RDS, DynamoDB, internal APIs, and event-driven systems, into our data lakehouse.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience in production environments.
- 4+ years of experience building or maintaining large-scale production data infrastructure, data platforms, distributed systems, or data lake systems.
- Strong experience with Apache Spark or similar distributed data processing systems.
- Experience operating production infrastructure in AWS, including services such as S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, Kinesis, Lambda, or similar.
- Experience designing, building, and operating reliable systems with strong ownership of scalability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
- Proficiency in at least one production programming language such as Go, Python, Scala, or Java.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners, including software engineers, data scientists, analysts, security teams, and product stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, or similar lakehouse technologies such as Iceberg or Hudi.
- Experience building data replication or ingestion systems from OLTP data stores into a data lake or lakehouse.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Familiarity with data catalogs, metadata systems, and data discovery tools such as Unity Catalog, Hive Metastore, DataHub, or Amundsen.
- Experience with orchestration systems such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
- Experience with streaming data, event-driven architectures, or systems that handle late-arriving or mutable data.
- Familiarity with containerization or orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, or Fargate.
- Experience building internal platforms, libraries, or developer tooling used by other engineering teams.
- Experience contributing to data infrastructure roadmaps, evaluating new technologies, and driving improvements that create leverage for internal and external customers.
Skills & Technologies
DynamoDBSQLGoPythonAWSScalaJavaTerraformDockerKubernetes
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$130,900 – $220,000
Location
USA
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
3 days ago
Country
US