Specialist Sales Engineer
SamsaraRemote
Internship
Posted October 27, 2025
$198k - $233k
Climate Technology
Remote
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Job Description
At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Samsara operates at the intersection of cloud software, connected hardware, sensor systems, and wireless networks. As a Specialist Sales Engineer, you will help our largest and most strategic customers understand how connected technology can address operational challenges, improve measurable business outcomes, and support long-term transformation. You will work in-region alongside Specialist Account Executives, owning technical pre-sales from discovery through evaluation and proof of value. Samsara’s platform includes connected hardware, wireless sensors, IoT gateways, dash cameras, SAAS applications, and APIs that enable customers to access and act on operational data.
- This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the United States. This position requires travel up to 30% of the time. Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.
- Partner with sales executives and customer stakeholders to uncover operational challenges, define desired business outcomes, and shape technical strategy for strategic opportunities involving emerging Samsara solutions.
- Lead technical discovery and solution architecture by translating customer needs into required capabilities, measurable success criteria, and compelling Samsara solutions.
- Lead technical evaluations and proofs of concept by defining required capabilities, measurable success criteria, and data-driven proof of value tied to the customer’s desired business outcomes..
- Build trusted-advisor relationships with technical and business stakeholders, clearly communicating how Samsara can improve safety, efficiency, sustainability, and operational performance.
- Mentor and coach SEs while sharing technical expertise, customer insights, reusable solution patterns, and enablement resources across the broader team.
- Champion, and role model of the Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team).
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Consulting, Technical Sales, or a related customer-facing technical role supporting enterprise customers through complex evaluations.
- Experience leading technical discovery and translating customer challenges and desired business outcomes into solution requirements, success criteria, and recommendations.
- Experience designing and presenting complex solutions involving cloud software, connected hardware, APIs, integrations, data, and AI-enabled capabilities.
- Ability to configure, deploy, and troubleshoot technology across hardware, networking, cloud applications, and API or data-integration layers.
- Demonstrated ability to build trust with technical and executive stakeholders and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience leading cross-functional projects through evaluation, proof of concept, deployment, and adoption.
- Ability to articulate business value and develop clear business cases or ROI analyses to support customer recommendations.
- Comfort using AI tools beyond personal productivity to analyze data, build business cases, quantify customer impact, and develop data-driven proof of value.
- Experience using AI, APIs, and webhooks to develop customer solutions, integrations, or reporting.
- Experience coaching peers and sharing technical knowledge across teams through enablement, documentation, or mentorship.
- Industry experience in operational environments such as transportation, construction, logistics, video-based safety, fleet maintenance, or related physical-operations industries.
- The range of annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that OTE pay may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Learn more about our total rewards and benefits below.
- Annual OTE Salary
- $198,050
- —
- $233,000 USD
Benefits & Perks
- At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high-impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above-market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time.
- Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you’re ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.
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