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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Samsara's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 4% of Samsara's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Samsara
- high 260 stale, 7 reposted of 260 open
- Hiring momentum
- 433 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Samsara's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Samsara.
About this role
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Developer Experience team at Samsara, you will shape the technical direction of the developer platform, focusing on CI/CD, build systems, and AI coding agents. Your work will directly impact the efficiency of engineers across the organization, as you design tools that automate coding tasks and improve developer happiness. The role involves collaboration with engineering leadership and mentoring team members to raise the technical standards within the organization.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Samsara as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years building software, with at least 2 years in an architect or technical leadership role
- Strong programming and design fundamentals
- 4+ years working on large-scale distributed systems
- 4+ years leading technical projects across multiple teams
Nice to have
- Experience building developer platforms, internal tooling, or CI/CD for a large engineering org (hundreds of engineers or more)
- You've shipped real work with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, custom agents) — not just tried them out
- Strong skills in Go, Python, TypeScript, or a similar language
- A track record of making engineers measurably faster — quicker builds, easier deploys, less toil, happier developers
- Comfort working in ambiguity and getting teams aligned without needing formal authority
What you get
- Annual base salary range of $162,400 — $290,000 USD
- Eligible for an initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance
- Flexible, employee-led remote model
- Professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond CI/CD and AI tools
- The role may require navigating ambiguity and aligning teams without formal authority
- The job is remote but may have location preferences for collaboration
Summarised from Samsara's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Samsara on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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