5 months ago
Remote, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate high-scale ingestion and replication systems moving data from production stores, internal APIs, and event-driven systems into the data lakehouse.
- Build and maintain reliable, scalable data-platform infrastructure handling petabytes of data for analytics, AI, product, and operational use cases.
- Improve the reliability, observability, scalability, security, and developer experience of Spark- and Databricks-based processing infrastructure.
- Develop internal libraries, APIs, frameworks, and tooling in Go, Python, and other production languages.
- Work with Delta Lake on S3, data catalogs, metadata services, orchestration systems, and platform automation.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, product engineering, data science, analytics, security, and data engineering teams.
- Help shape the long-term data infrastructure roadmap, including AI, privacy, security, global scale, and customer-facing data products.
- Champion Samsara’s cultural principles while supporting the company’s global growth.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience in production environments.
- At least 4 years of experience building or maintaining large-scale production data infrastructure, data platforms, distributed systems, or data lake systems.
- Strong experience with Apache Spark or similar distributed data processing systems.
- Production infrastructure experience in AWS, including services such as S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, Kinesis, or Lambda.
- Experience designing, building, and operating reliable systems with ownership of scalability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
- Proficiency in at least one production programming language such as Go, Python, Scala, or Java.
- Ability to collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, analysts, security teams, and product stakeholders.
- Preferred experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi, data replication, ingestion systems, Terraform, CloudFormation, data catalogs, metadata systems, orchestration, streaming, containers, internal platforms, or developer tooling.
Benefits
- Remote position for candidates residing in Canada; relocation assistance is not provided.
- Flexible, employee-led remote model with offices available for those who prefer in-person work.
- Professional development stipend.
- Comprehensive health and parental leave plans.
- Eligible for RSU grants and performance-based bonus or variable pay, subject to plan terms.
Tech Stack
About Samsara
Samsara builds a Connected Operations Cloud that uses IoT hardware and software to help fleets and other physical-operations organizations monitor vehicles, assets, and worksites. Its platform spans video-based driver safety, vehicle telematics, equipment monitoring, and mobile workflows, sold as subscriptions with accompanying devices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara is a public company on the NYSE (ticker: IOT) serving transportation, construction, manufacturing, field services, and government.
