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Manager II, Software Engineering, Infrastructure

Samsara· Platform
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RemoteCA$142.8k - CA$184.8kfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Engineering Manager role leading Samsara's Core Infrastructure team, responsible for foundational compute, networking, storage, and cloud systems, with focus on reliability, scalability, automation, and self-service for product teams. Remote position open to Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a globally distributed Core Infrastructure team, raising performance, establishing clear ownership, and creating leverage through senior ICs and technical leads.
  • Own technical strategy and translate it into an integrated roadmap across compute, networking, storage, infrastructure control planes, reliability, and cloud efficiency.
  • Improve operational health by strengthening capacity management, failure isolation, observability, safe rollouts, incident learning, and sustainable on-call practices.
  • Build paved paths, automation, and self-service infrastructure that help engineering teams move faster, safely, and reliably.
  • Apply AI-enabled tools and workflows thoughtfully to improve engineering execution, operational analysis, and toil reduction.
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices
  • Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including 2+ years directly managing software or infrastructure engineers.
  • Experience leading, developing, and raising the performance of an established engineering team.
  • A strong technical background in production infrastructure, cloud platforms, or distributed systems at scale.
  • A track record of leading complex technical initiatives and translating strategy into measurable results.
  • Strong communication, technical judgment, and the ability to create alignment across teams.

Skills

Required:Technical leadershipInfrastructure strategyObservability and reliabilityAutomation and self-serviceCommunication and collaborationCloud/distributed systems
Nice to have:AI-enabled tooling

Benefits

  • Total Rewards: base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles).
  • Flexible, employee-led remote model; professional development stipend; comprehensive health and parental leave plans.
Last updated Oct 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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