Samsara

Principal Product Manager, Safety AI

Samsara

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$147,200 - CA$202,400 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

CloudIoT

About the role

  • Define and lead the roadmap for core components of Samsara’s perception stack running on millions of vehicles worldwide
  • Develop AI/ML models to enable comprehensive understanding of driver behavior, crash risk, and interventions required to reduce that risk
  • Work with engineering teams to conceptualize and launch new safety products to grow a $1B+ ARR business
  • Build relationships with customers at the forefront of physical operations to deeply understand their business and inform the roadmap
  • Lead by example in using AI tools to accelerate product development, customer research, and decision-making
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural values as the product scales globally
  • Pioneer systems combining computer vision, VLMs, sensor data, environmental context, and behavioral patterns to detect risk and prevent accidents

Requirements

  • 7+ years in a product management and/or product-oriented engineering role
  • Track record of delivering business results for both 0-to-1 and at-scale products
  • Demonstrated experience and passion working on products that leverage state of the art AI/ML/CV
  • Strong technical background and ability to grasp technical concepts to establish credibility with engineers
  • Experience balancing priorities across a complex set of business goals and engineering teams
  • Experience as a founder or early startup engineer/PM (preferred)
  • Deep experience creating and growing products leveraging video data (preferred)
  • Facility with development and deployment of AI/ML models, including training and evaluation pipelines (preferred)
  • Understanding or experience with foundation models, model quantization and distillation (preferred)
  • Experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, physical operations, or vertically integrated hardware + software stacks (preferred)
  • Familiarity with B2B SaaS products and working with B2B sales teams (preferred)
  • Must reside in Canada (remote position open to candidates residing in Canada)