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Samsara

Staff Software Engineer - Platform and Infrastructure

Samsara · Bengaluru - BLR1

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Samsara's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of Samsara's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Samsara
high
206 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
2026-10-08

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About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer at Samsara, you will lead the technical direction for the Platform & Infrastructure organization, focusing on building foundational systems that support various software products. Your role will involve architecting and developing software solutions, driving technology choices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Samsara's capabilities. You will also mentor other engineers and contribute to the company's engineering brand while ensuring high-quality product delivery.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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
  • 12+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm-related solutions
  • At least 4 years in an architect or leadership role
  • Stellar programming/coding fundamentals
  • 4+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems
  • 4+ years of experience leading cross-organization projects

Nice to have

  • 15+ years of relevant industry experience in software development
  • Experience leading and mentoring engineers
  • Fostering collaboration among engineers with different focuses (frontend, mobile, firmware, vision, ML)
  • Expert in writing high-quality, performant, and maintainable code in a modern programming language
  • Production experience working with Javascript and/or client-side code

What you get

  • Above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity
  • Flexible, employee-led remote model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work model requires 3 days in the office per week
  • No specific salary figures mentioned
  • Role involves significant leadership and mentoring responsibilities
  • Focus on building foundational systems may not appeal to those seeking product-focused roles

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Listed by Samsara on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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