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Senior Staff Software Engineer

Samsara
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted November 25, 2025
$174k - $310k
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Job Description

The Senior Staff Software Engineer at Samsara's Fleet Safety team leads the technical architecture and development of AI-driven safety solutions for fleet management, focusing on real-time driver feedback, video-based coaching, and scalable distributed systems to improve driver safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the technical strategy and architecture for Fleet Safety products, including video, telematics, and AI/ML workflows.
  • Design and develop scalable, reliable systems for real-time AI, computer vision, and data processing.
  • Translate research into customer-facing features that enhance detection, classification, and driver coaching workflows.
  • Scale distributed systems, streaming pipelines, storage, and indexing for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
  • Establish engineering standards, guide trade-offs, and improve developer productivity across teams.
  • Mentor and coach engineers, promote best practices, and foster a culture of ownership and inclusion.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
  • 12 years of experience as a software engineer building customer-facing applications.
  • At least 8 years of experience in an architect or leadership role.
  • 6 years of experience leading cross-organization projects.
  • Entrepreneurial experience with a track record of success for early-stage products.
  • Stellar programming coding fundamentals.
  • Expertise in working on large-scale enterprise software applications.
  • Experience in applying Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence to real-world applications.
  • Technical mastery in Go, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, C++, or other similar languages.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range: $173,600 - $310,000 USD
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Total compensation package including bonus, RSUs, and performance-based equity refresh awards
Opportunities for career growth and learning
Inclusive work environment with accommodations for persons with disabilities
Flexible working model supporting remote, hybrid, or in-office work

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