Senior Software Engineer II

Remote - Canada. Posted a month ago

The role

You will design and ship full-stack features and define technical strategy for new products and platform capabilities. You will work across backend, frontend, and potentially mobile to build AI-powered products for physical operations.

What you will do

Take ownership of technically complex, mission-critical areas
Define and drive technical strategy for new products and platform capabilities
Design and ship full-stack features end to end
Partner with product, design, and customer-facing teams
Build and scale systems behind AI-driven products
Raise the bar for engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and technical mentorship
Champion and embed Samsara's cultural principles

Required qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of experience in software design and development, including building and operating production systems at scale
Strong full-stack fundamentals
Proficiency in modern languages and frameworks (Go, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, React, or similar)
Demonstrated experience leading cross-team or cross-org projects from inception through rollout
Experience building AI-powered or data-driven products
Strong communication skills
A track record of building zero-to-one products, systems left in a better place, or solving hard problems

Nice to have

Experience shipping AI-powered features in production
Comfort with modern AI-augmented development workflows (Cursor, LLMs, etc.)
Background working with real-world operational data
Proven track record of mentoring senior engineers and influencing engineering culture
Side projects, open-source contributions, or other signals of curiosity and drive

Benefits

Flexible, employee-led remote model
Professional development stipend
Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

Before you apply

All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work in the specified work location
Samsara uses Tofu, a fraud detection tool, to validate the authenticity of applications

About the company

Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, a platform that enables organizations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data. The company helps improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of physical operations.