Job Description
The Engineering Manager will lead the Cloud Governance Platform team at Samsara, focusing on building and maintaining secure, compliant cloud infrastructure and developer platforms across AWS and GCP to support scalable IoT operations and ensure organizational security and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and maturation of Samsara's Cloud Governance Platform, including cloud IAM, security controls, and compliance enforcement.
- Define and own the roadmap and long-term vision for governance and security platforms across AWS and GCP.
- Implement automated, continuously enforced compliance and security controls based on regulatory frameworks.
- Manage software supply-chain security initiatives, including SAST, DAST, and secure CI/CD practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, and Product Engineering to address risk and governance challenges.
- Build, mentor, and grow a globally distributed, high-performing platform engineering team.
- Communicate architectural decisions, progress, and risks to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 8 years of technical experience, including 2 years managing engineers and leading high-performing teams.
- Strong hands-on background in cloud platform engineering.
- Hands-on experience with large-scale web services deployed on AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of cloud security vulnerabilities, threat models, and mitigations.
- Proven ability to deliver on roadmap goals and coach top engineering talent.
- Experience defining and maintaining SLAs for critical infrastructure services.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across diverse, cross-functional teams.
- Experience building internal developer platforms or governance systems used across many teams (preferred).
- Background in developer tools, infrastructure, or productivity engineering (preferred).
- Technically hands-on leadership style with the ability to review code and guide design.
- Experience managing distributed teams across geographies.
- Proficiency in Golang, Python, Terraform, or similar platform-focused technologies.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive total compensation package including base salary, bonuses, RSUs, and performance-based equity refresh awards
Remote and flexible working arrangements
Health benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and learning
Inclusive work environment with accommodations for persons with disabilities
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