Who we are
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is
a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to
harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve
their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and
sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy.
Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the
infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field
services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help
digitally transform their operations at scale.
Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations
and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions,
including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows,
Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company,
you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long
term.
About the role:
The Routing organization is building one of Samsara’s most ambitious mobile
experiences, designed to support the daily workflows of drivers in the field and
help them stay safe, efficient, and on track. This is a deeply technical problem
space that blends real-time data, thoughtful UX, and platform-wide coordination
to create a seamless experience under challenging conditions, like poor
connectivity, dynamic job schedules, and constantly changing routes.
We’re looking for engineers who want to work closely with the customer, move
fast, and shape the future of Samsara’s Driver App. You’ll join a team that
values quality, performance, and impact - and you’ll help deliver a product
that’s critical to the success of our customers’ operations and the safety of
their teams.
This is a full-time remote position open to candidates residing in Canada. This
position requires travel up to 10% of the time and proximity to an international
airport. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this role.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will
result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into
grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return
home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role
won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have
built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless
opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper-growth
environment.
- You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large
sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to
bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together
and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that
will encourage you to do your best.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
- Develop and maintain high-performance mobile applications for iOS and
Android, delivering complex features at enterprise scale.
- Design and implement polished, user-friendly UI components with a focus on
accessibility and consistency across platforms, ensuring an excellent mobile
user experience.
- Profile and optimize application performance and responsiveness by
identifying bottlenecks, reducing render times, and improving memory usage,
resulting in smooth and stable app behavior on all supported devices.
- Integrate with native iOS/Android modules and APIs when needed by leveraging
bridging capabilities to unlock platform-specific functionality.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers
to plan and build new mobile features, ensuring code quality through peer
reviews, robust testing, and adherence to mobile development best practices.
- 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.
Minimum requirements for the role:
- 6+ years of software development experience
- 4+ years of hands-on mobile app development experience
- Strong track record of performance tuning in mobile apps, including the use
of profiling tools and techniques to diagnose and resolve performance issues
- Hands-on experience ensuring mobile app accessibility compliance, applying
best practices so that the app is usable by all customers
- Solid testing and debugging skills in a mobile context – experience writing
unit and integration tests, and utilizing continuous integration pipelines to
maintain app stability and quality
An ideal candidate also has:
- Hands-on mobile app development in production environments
- Proven experience creating native modules with native iOS and Android code
(Objective-C/Swift and Java/Kotlin)
- Familiarity with geospatial or mapping technologies such as Mapbox or Google
Maps SDK
- Domain experience in logistics, fleet management, or industrial IoT
- Background in native mobile development (Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java)
Samsara’s Compensation Philosophy: Samsara’s compensation program is designed to
deliver Total Direct Compensation (based on role, level, and geography) that is
at or above market. We do this through our base salary + bonus/variable +
restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles. For eligible roles, a
new hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire, and additional RSU
refresh grants may be awarded annually.
We pay for performance, and top performers in eligible roles may receive
above-market equity refresh awards which allow employees to achieve higher
market.
The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is
below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including
your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
$126,225—$184,800 CAD
At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual
orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other
characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team
members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a
place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.
Benefits
Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with
employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more.
Take a look at our Benefits [https://www.samsara.com/company/careers/benefits]
site to learn more.
Accommodations
Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal
opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email
accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com [accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com] or click
here [https://forms.gle/DrM6DFQUiSgfPtCVA] if you require any reasonable
accommodations throughout the recruiting process.
Flexible Working
At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs
of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we
also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For
certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific
geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources,
or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will
clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that
all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working
on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are
contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right
to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.
Fraudulent Employment Offers
Samsara is aware of scams involving fake job interviews and offers. Please know
we do not charge fees to applicants at any stage of the hiring process. Official
communication about your application will only come from emails ending in
‘@samsara.com’ or ‘@us-greenhouse-mail.io’. For more information regarding
fraudulent employment offers, please visit our blog post here
[https://samsara.com/blog/avoiding-fake-job-offers].
