Senior Software Engineer II
SamsaraRemote
INTERN
Posted August 13, 2026
$143k - $168k
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
- Our Diagnostics team takes real-time signals from our IoT devices deployed in vehicles (think: GPS, Engine RPM, Fuel Levels and hundreds more) and processes them to help our customers make their vehicle fleets safer, greener, and more efficient.
- The Vehicle Intelligence firmware team is a cross-functional product engineering team that designs, develops, deploys, and maintains solutions that help our customers become more sustainable in their fleet operations. We primarily work and collaborate closely with product managers, customer support teams, other firmware teams, and full stack engineers to build out our feature sets. The technology in use includes buildkite, databricks, GraphQL, Golang, C++, Linux, CAN, Wifi, USB and LTE. This role is a mix of development and operational work focused on firmware releases and metrics.
- This role is open to candidates residing in Canada except the Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Montreal metro areas.
- Relocation assistance will not be provided for this role.
- Architect, develop, debug, and test customer facing firmware features written in C/C++ and Golang for Samsara’s cloud-connected hardware platform.
- Build IOT products for the long term and support our 1.5+ million devices in the field.
- Design and develop our internal observability discipline to ensure the health of our firmware rollouts.
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional industry experience in software development.
- Experiencing with large scale observability for production systems.
- Experience with developing and shipping production code.
- Experience with building and monitoring metrics during firmware rollout.
- Experience triaging and assessing incoming customer and QA found issues.
- Bachelors or masters in computer science, engineering or similar.
- Experience with C/C++ or Golang is a plus.
- Experience working on Linux based embedded systems on complex SOCs.
- Experience working with SoC vendors, JDM partners and building a high quality product.
- Experience working on Linux drivers and collaborating with system engineers to debug complex system issues.
- Automotive OEM/Supplier or Telematics provider experience.
- Basic knowledge on CAN-utils (Linux CAN).
- Enjoys working at the intersection of hardware, software, networking, and data.
- Thrives in an environment that requires rapid deployment and product iteration based on customer feedback.
- Understands how observability ensures high quality releases.
- Evaluates how decisions at each layer of the stack affect other layers for different products.
- Builds production ready platforms with design for test mindset.
- The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is also eligible for an initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff, and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance, subject to plan terms and conditions. Learn more about our total rewards and benefits below.
- Annual Base Salary
- $142,800
- —
- $168,000 CAD
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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