Salary
💰 $126,140 - $252,500 per year
About the role
- Design and implement infrastructure for a layered map data framework and map tile generation
- Build map services used for map matching, geocoding/reverse geocoding, routing, and route optimization
- Own the design and implementation of frontend and backend services that scale for large fleets
- Collaborate closely with product managers and routing, optimization, and safety teams
- Partner with the engineering manager and advocate for technical excellence on the team
- Translate real-world logistical challenges into scalable software to enhance telematics platform
- Communicate work to engineering audiences and internal product partners to maintain a tight feedback loop
- Champion and embed Samsara’s cultural principles while scaling globally
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
- Fullstack or backend development experience
- Strong programming/coding fundamentals
- Experience designing and architecting large, high-scale systems
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability executing in ambiguous environments and delivering customer value
- Proven experience shaping and improving mapping, routing, or navigation products (preferred)
- Passion for mentoring and helping junior engineers grow (preferred)
- Track record of thriving in 0→1 teams and scaling through post–startup phase (preferred)
- Ability and willingness to engage directly with customers when needed (preferred)
- Authorization to work in the specified location (US/Canada)
- Base salary + bonus/variable + restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles
- New hire RSU award and potential annual RSU refresh grants
- Potential above-market equity refresh awards for top performers
- Competitive total compensation package
- Health benefits
- Employee-led remote and flexible working; flexible working model
- Offices open for those who prefer to work in-person (hybrid option available)
- Accommodations for applicants with disabilities (reasonable accommodations during recruiting)
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
software engineeringfullstack developmentbackend developmentprogramming fundamentalssystem designhigh-scale systems architecturemap servicesgeocodingroutingroute optimization
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingmentoringadvocacy for technical excellenceexecuting in ambiguous environmentscustomer engagementfeedback loop maintenancecultural principles championingteam scaling
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science