About the role:
Are you a recent or upcoming graduate ready to launch your career at the forefront of industrial IoT Join us and help shape the future of connected operations. You will immediately dive into challenging real-world projects with the freedom and responsibility of a full-time engineer. We believe in providing a greenfield opportunity for growth and a high degree of ownership from day one. You will build and innovate making a tangible impact on our global customers.
Engineering Specializations:
As a new grad you will be considered for one of the following engineering specializations based on your skills interests and business needs:
- Backend Infrastructure: Design and develop the core infrastructure that powers our IoT platform connecting over 15000 hardware assets globally. Youll focus on scaling data ingestion and storage systems to handle growing data volumes and collaborate with engineers to enable new types of data analysis.
- Full-stack Frontend: Create user interfaces that transform data from millions of devices into intuitive actionable insights. Youll work closely with our design and product teams to rapidly iterate on solutions with projects ranging from developing design systems to performance engineering.
- Full-stack Backend: Design and develop features across our platform directly impacting current and future customers. Youll tackle engineering challenges from architecting data structures for massive data collection to building high-performing data analytics on web and mobile platforms.
- Mobile Infrastructure: Work on the critical infrastructure that supports our React Native application. Your contributions will empower feature teams to iterate quickly and write performant maintainable code delivering a seamless mobile experience.
- Embedded Software: Design develop and maintain all on-device software for Samsaras hardware products. This includes everything from edge AI models and multimedia frameworks to low-level power management and real-time data processing building software that runs reliably in tough real-world conditions.
Our Tech Stack:
We use Golang for our backend Typescript and React for our web client GraphQL to fetch data and React Native for our mobile app. While direct experience with this stack is not required experience with similar technologies is strongly encouraged.
Why Join Us
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software firmware and hardware you build will result in real-world impacthelping to keep the lights on get food into grocery stores and most importantly ensure workers return home safely.
- You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the worlds physical operations.
- You are a life-long learner: We have ambitious goals. Every Samsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range of technologies challenges and customers that push us to learn on the go.
- You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews collaborate with customer success and product managers and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes.
- You are a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teams requires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivated by our mission were all racing toward our connected operations vision and we intend to wintogether.
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Current Senior pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Mathematics or a related technical field with an expected graduation date in Fall/Winter 2025 or Spring/Summer 2026.
- This is a full-time remote OR in-person hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in our San Francisco CA office and 2 days working remotely.
An ideal candidate also:
- Has a Builder Mindset: Youre passionate about creating and taking ownership of projects. You have a strong technical foundation in computer science fundamentals data structures and algorithms and youre adaptable and versatile ready to tackle challenges across different areas of our technology stack.
- Knows Their Stuff: You have a proven ability to develop production-level software. Youre proficient in at least one of the following areas: Backend Infrastructure Fullstack Frontend or Mobile Infrastructure. Were especially interested in experience with Golang Python Typescript and React.
- Is Customer Obsessed: Youre motivated by understanding customer needs and building solutions that make their lives easier. Youre excited to ship customer experiences and iterate on new products based on feedback.
- Wins as a Team: You champion role model and embed our company values especially the belief that we succeed together. You have excellent collaboration skills and can work effectively both independently and with cross-functional teams.