Samsara

Sr. Software Engineer II, AI Platform

Samsara
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3 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$131k - $198k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve core AI platform capabilities for developing, running, and scaling GenAI applications across Samsara.
  • Design and implement shared execution patterns, APIs, and services for multi-step AI workflows and system integrations.
  • Develop reliable and extensible backend systems for AI-driven experiences across the sales funnel and beyond.
  • Work across backend services, execution infrastructure, AI model integrations, and related tooling.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers, backend engineers, data scientists, product partners, and sales operators to deliver production-ready platform capabilities.
  • Make architectural decisions and establish shared execution patterns and platform contracts for S+Engine and future AI use cases.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience, excluding internships and contract roles, focused on large-scale production backend or platform systems.
  • Hands-on experience building and operating GenAI-powered systems in production, including integrations with LLMs or similar AI services.
  • Experience designing GenAI workflows involving prompt orchestration, tool execution, routing, or multi-step reasoning pipelines.
  • Experience designing and implementing distributed systems with multi-step execution, asynchronous workflows, and clear service contracts.
  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go, plus experience building reliable services with defined input and output schemas.
  • Expertise in Python and GenAI frameworks such as LangChain, OpenAI SDK, and MCP.
  • Familiarity with GenAI quality and safety practices, including output validation, structured responses, retries, fallbacks, evaluation, and monitoring.
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments with strong product sense.
  • Located in and authorized to work in the United States.
  • Experience with AI products in sales, go-to-market, or revenue operations contexts is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, or similar CRM and enablement platforms is preferred.
  • Experience integrating vector databases, retrieval systems, or streaming voice and chat pipelines is preferred.
  • Track record of leading major technical initiatives or mentoring engineers is preferred.
  • Exposure to cost optimization, model evaluation, observability, and latency management is preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully remote position for candidates residing in the United States outside the San Francisco Bay, New York City, and Washington, D.C. metro areas.
  • Flexible, employee-led remote work model with offices available for those who prefer in-person work.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans.
  • Performance-based bonus or variable pay and equity may be available for eligible roles.
Samsara

About Samsara

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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