Senior Software Engineer II

Overview

Senior Software Engineer II on the Commercial Navigation team, building navigation features in the Samsara Driver app and supporting fleet-facing experiences.

What you'll do

• Own navigation features end to end, from design through production rollout and post-launch follow-up on quality, adoption and customer impact.
• Write maintainable, well-tested code and hold a high bar in design and code review, using modern development tools including AI-assisted workflows with sound judgment.
• Improve observability, testing and the systems that keep navigation reliable in production.
• Design and ship features across mobile, backend services and web, including driver navigation experiences, admin visibility, optimized routing and safety-focused navigation capabilities.
• Clarify what to build and why by learning from fleet managers and drivers, aligning with product on priorities, defining success metrics, planning milestones and raising risks and tradeoffs early.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, product managers, designers and partners in Maps, Telematics and adjacent teams.
• Champion and embed Samsara's cultural principles as the company scales globally.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years of experience.
• Proven experience shipping customer-facing software in production across multiple surfaces (e.g. mobile, web, and/or backend services), with depth in at least one and the ability to contribute effectively in the others.
• Comfortable using AI development tools with judgment in day-to-day engineering.

Nice to have

• Experience building mobile applications, including React Native. Swift and Kotlin are also used for native modules and in-cab experiences.
• Experience shipping and maintaining features over several years, demonstrating long-term ownership.
• Domain expertise in logistics or industrial IoT, especially building mobile apps for drivers or field workers, or familiarity with geospatial or mapping technologies.

Details

• Remote position open to candidates residing in the US and Canada.
• Relocation assistance will not be provided.
• Annual base salary range of $130,900 to $260,000 USD; actual pay depends on primary work location, city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills and experience.
• Eligible for an initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff and ongoing refresh opportunities, subject to plan terms.