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Staff Software Engineer - Platform and Infrastructure

Samsara· Platform
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Hybrid (Bengaluru, BLR1)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Staff Engineer role at Samsara India (Bengaluru) within Platform & Infrastructure, driving technical direction, architecture, and scalable software for foundational systems and enterprise capabilities supporting Samsara’s product and customer base. Hybrid role with 3 days in-office.

Responsibilities

  • Drive technology choices, implementing services, and/or establishing architectural patterns that have a broad and lasting impact on Samsara's platform
  • Identify opportunities and initiate strategic conversations to influence the direction of platform technology and engineering culture
  • Architect, design, and develop software that enables Samsara to operate at scale
  • Lead teams in delivering products and capabilities that contribute to Samsara’s products and revenue
  • Deliver impact by solving the hardest technical problems and enabling products to reach the market quickly and successfully with high quality
  • Keep a platform-first approach while collaborating with our infrastructure and product teams to build products, tools, and solutions.
  • Act as a multiplier for the team, elevating the impact and output of every team member
  • Contribute to Samsara’s engineering brand by representing Samsara in external-facing forums
  • 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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 12+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm-related solutions with at least 4 of those years in an architect or leadership role
  • Stellar programming/coding fundamentals
  • 4+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems
  • 4+ years of experience leading cross-organization projects
  • Expertise working with web services at a massive scale deployed on Cloud providers such as AWS, GCP or Azure

Skills

Required:Software architecture and design leadershipDistributed systemsWeb services at scale

Benefits

  • Total Rewards: base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public company
  • Flexible, employee-led remote model
  • professional development stipend
  • comprehensive health and parental leave plans
Last updated Aug 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Samsara

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