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// POSTED: Jun 23, 2026

[Remote] Senior Data Engineer I

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping organizations improve their physical operations through IoT data. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines that transform source data into actionable insights for analytics and model training. Responsibilities • Build and maintain highly reliable computed tables, incorporating data from various sources, including unstructured data like video and audio, Samsara sensor & product data, and customer metadata • Access, manipulate, and integrate external datasets with internal data • Deliver high-quality data with strong uptime and reliability requirements, including customer-facing data sets • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Data Science & Analytics, AI/ML, and other Data Engineers to ensure high-quality data for diverse purposes from causal inference, model training, and dashboarding • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices Skills • BA / MS degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related discipline • 4+ years experience in a data engineering-focused role • Demonstrated experience in designing data models at scale • Proficiency in building ETL pipelines to handle large volumes of data • Experience with Spark-based data platforms • Strong command of at least one data orchestration tool (e.g Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect) • Expertise in SQL, Python, and working with REST APIs • Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals and reading backend development code • Experience with version control systems such as Git/GitHub • Familiarity with time series data and late-arriving data • Knowledge of Databricks, Delta Lakes, and Dagster • Previous experience working in a public cloud (e.g AWS, GCP, Azure) • Exposure working on a data model for a product's first-party data • Exposure to complex data, including ML outputs and/or client-side signals Benefits • Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff • Ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance, subject to plan terms and conditions • Performance-based bonus/variable pay • Equity (for eligible roles) • Flexible, employee-led remote model • Professional development stipend • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans • Flexible working model • Accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities Company Overview • Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.samsara.com. Apply To This Job
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