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Sr. Software Engineer - Safety Event Detection

Samsara
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted January 14, 2026
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Job Description

A Senior Software Engineer role focused on developing and maintaining scalable, real-time safety detection systems within Samsara's connected vehicle telematics platform, contributing to safety, efficiency, and sustainability in physical operations across various industries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discussions to identify gaps in the telematics data platform and influence the product roadmap.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to make design decisions and understand downstream implications.
  • Ship and refine full stack features across front-end, back-end, and mobile platforms.
  • Maintain and support production systems owned by the team.
  • Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable, distributed software systems, including machine learning-powered products.
  • Mentor and support engineers, role modeling engineering best practices.
  • Take end-to-end ownership of product features, including design, development, and delivery of large-scale projects.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience designing and building products in a software engineering team.
  • Proven experience leading the design, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of highly scalable, distributed software systems.
  • Proven experience in building, deploying, and maintaining Machine Learning-powered products.
  • Experience mentoring and supporting engineers and role modeling engineering practices within a technical lead capacity.
  • Experience taking end-to-end ownership of product, feature designs, development, and delivery of large-scale and long-running projects.
  • Proactive growth mindset, always looking at ways to improve the status quo.
  • Experience in designing and building customer-facing web and mobile workflow applications.
  • Experience maintaining production systems and providing operational support for the systems owned by the team.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline (preferred but not explicitly mandatory).

Benefits & Perks

Competitive total compensation package
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Inclusive work environment with accommodations for persons with disabilities
Flexible working model supporting remote, hybrid, or in-person work

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