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Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

Samsara · Remote - UK

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
55 days
Samsara's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of Samsara's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Samsara
high
177 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
2026-09-27

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 Senior Software Engineer in the Infrastructure organization at Samsara, you will focus on evolving the cloud foundations that support various products. Your responsibilities will include designing and operating reliable cloud platforms, improving infrastructure scalability and cost efficiency, and building infrastructure-as-code workflows. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to enhance operational practices and mentor fellow engineers.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
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

  • 6+ years of experience designing and building software, infrastructure, or distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in at least one of the following: compute and workload orchestration, networking, storage and stateful systems, or cloud infrastructure control planes
  • Strong software-engineering fundamentals in Go, Python, Java, or a similar language
  • Hands-on experience designing and operating infrastructure on a major public cloud platform; AWS experience is preferred
  • Experience using infrastructure as code, such as Terraform, to safely manage production infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of capacity management, failure domains, observability, rollout safety, and production recovery

Nice to have

  • Designing and operating large-scale compute or container platforms such as ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, or similar orchestration systems
  • Designing and operating stateful distributed systems such as Kafka, OpenSearch, managed databases, caching, or large-scale storage platforms
  • Building internal infrastructure platforms, control planes, or self-service developer experiences adopted across multiple teams
  • Designing multi-account or multi-region cloud architectures with strong workload isolation and disaster recovery
  • Leading major infrastructure migrations while maintaining availability and controlling operational risk

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

  • No specific salary listed
  • Focus on AWS environment and infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Emphasis on collaboration with product teams and customer interaction
  • Role may involve operational ownership and incident response

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Listed by Samsara on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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