Senior Software Engineer – Data Platform Position Available In Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Samsara (

NYSE:

IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that dependon physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data todevelop actionable insights and improve their operations. AtSamsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency andsustainability of the physical operations that power our globaleconomy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industriesare the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture,construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing —and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations atscale. Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future ofphysical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an excitingarray of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, VehicleTelematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, andSite Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll havethe autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the longterm.

About the role:

The Samsara Data Platform team builds coreinfrastructure to enable the business to make data-driven productsand decisions. As a Senior Data Platform Engineer, you willcontribute to a scalable and reliable data platform to meet thedata needs of everyone at Samsara – engineers, data scientists,product managers, and more You will work on Big Data cloudinfrastructure that enables Samsara to make critical businessconclusions and enables us to explore new product directions.

Youwill:

• Lift a broad set of production data into a centralized datalake, and scale that data storage layer as the company grows
• Enable large scale analytical reporting in our products,integrating the data platform and data science work into the fullstack engineering space.
• Build tools (e.g. orchestrationframeworks, metadata catalogs) that democratize the use of data forthe whole business, including software engineers, data engineers,and data scientists
• Optimize our compute layer for reliabilityand performance (Spark/Databricks on EC2) This is a remote positionopen to candidates based in the United States.

Relocationassistance will not be provided for this role.

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Thesoftware, firmware, and hardware you build will result inreal-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food intogrocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return homesafely.
• You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoTdevices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a rangeof new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation forcustomers across industries driving the worlds physical operations.
• You are a life-long learner: We have ambitious goals. EverySamsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range oftechnologies, challenges, and customers that push us to learn onthe go.
• You believe customers are more than a number: Samsaraengineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will havethe opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaboratewith customer success and product managers, and use metrics toensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes.
• Youare a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teamsrequires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivatedby our mission, we’re all racing toward our connected operationsvision, and we intend to win—together. In this role, you will:
• Collaborate cross-functionally to design and implement end-to-endsolutions using technologies like Spark, Delta Lake, and Golang.
• Develop high-performance APIs and interfaces to bring data insightsto life for Samsara customers.
• Optimize data workflows andinfrastructure for scalability, reliability, and speed.
• Design,scope, and build libraries and data management tooling for othersoftware engineers, product managers and data scientists to use thedata platform effectively
• Be responsible for the uptime,reliability, and monitoring of our data platform
• Champion, rolemodel, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on CustomerSuccess, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, BeInclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across newoffices.

Minimum requirements for the role:

• 4 year professionalsoftware experience in a production environment
• 4 yearsexperience on building/maintaining a large scale production-gradedata platform (including a Data Lake) for data scientists,analysts, and engineers
• Expertise working with Spark
• AWSknowledge and expertise (S3, Lambda, SQS, Kinesis) An idealcandidate also has:
• Experience with our core tech stack for dataplatform: Spark (Databricks), Delta Lake, or similar technologies(e.g Trino, Iceberg)
• Familiarity using Terraform