Samsara

IoT, Connected Operations, Logistics, Field Services, Transportation, Manufacturing

SeniorSoftwareEngineer-AgentFoundations

$187–220k Remote - SF Bay Area Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer - Agent Foundations at Samsara. Skills: Distributed systems, Backend APIs, Route optimization, Real-time tracking. Develop scalable backend services. Handle tracking and execution of routes”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve dispatcher tools; Improve driver experiences; Improve operations; Improve safety; Improve efficiency; Improve sustainability; Utilize vehicles optimally; Utilize drivers optimally; Accomplish work via optimal routes; Make routes accurate; Make routes dynamically optimal

Industry & Context.

IoT, Connected Operations, Logistics, Field Services, Transportation, Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Final interview stage is a full-day, in-person onsite at our SF office, Remote position open to candidates residing in the US or Canada, Relocation assistance will not be provided

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience, 4+ years of relevant industry experience in software development, programming/coding fundamentals, Experience designing and architecting large, high-scale systems, Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, An ability to estimate, communicate, and deliver upon project milestones, Located in the US or Canada

Nice to Have

Demonstrated experience in routing, dispatch and navigation systems, Contributed heavily to driving significant value to their customers, Enjoys understanding our users and what would make their day-to-day processes easier to manage, Loves shipping features that our customers use immediately, Seeks to iterate on new products based on customer feedback, Proactive growth mindset and improve on the status quo

What You'll Do.

Develop scalable backend services

Handle tracking and execution of routes

Create web interfaces for dispatchers

Implement APIs and integrations

Bring to life next-gen commercial navigation features

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with design, product, and mobile; Collaborate with senior technical leaders; Communicate and deliver upon project milestones with your team

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Demonstrated ability to manage technical discussions

Process & Methodology

Estimate project milestones, Communicate project milestones, Deliver upon project milestones

Full Job Description

Who we are Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: As a Senior Software Engineer on Samsara’s Route Execution team, you’ll build the systems that power route planning, optimization, dispatch, and real-time tracking for fleets across logistics, field services, and delivery. You’ll work across the stack, with an emphasis on distributed systems powering our dispatch state machine, to improve dispatcher tools, driver experiences, and scalable backend APIs that handle geospatial and real-time data at scale. You’ll partner with design, product, and mobile to ship reliable, performant features that customers use every day. Our stack features Golang for backend services, GraphQL for data fetching, and TypeScript + React for our web client. We also use React Native for our mobile app. Direct experience with these technologies is not required. Our final interview stage is a full-day, in-person onsite at our SF office. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate face-to-face with our senior

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