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Data Engineer

Samsara· Platform
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Hybrid (US)$99.4k - $167kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Data Engineer role on Samsara's Data team, focusing on designing and maintaining data pipelines in a central data lake using SparkSQL and PySpark to ingest and transform IoT-device data and product data for analytics, model training, and dashboards. Remote-USA role with relocation not offered.

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

Qualifications

  • 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

Skills

Required:SQLPythonSparkETLAirflow/Dagster/PrefectREST APIs

Benefits

  • RSU grant with no vesting cliff, and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance (subject to plan terms)
  • 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.

About Samsara

Samsara | The Connected Operations Platform

Samsara's connected operations platform helps 20,000+ operations improve safety, cut costs, and run smarter — built with operators.

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