Software Engineer – New Grad

About our Software Engineering New Grads:

We are seeking early-in-career Software Engineers to join various engineering teams. If you want to make a positive global impact this is the role for you!

As a Software Engineer at Samsara, you will design and develop features across a broad surface area with a tangible impact on active and future customers. You’ll tackle engineering challenges ranging from architecting data structures for mass data collection to presenting data analytics in intuitive and performant ways on web and mobile.

Applying to this job requisition you will be considered for one of the following engineering specializations based on your experience, interest, and business needs:  

• Backend Infrastructure engineers design and develop the infrastructure that powers Samsara’s IoT platform, used by tens of thousands of customers globally connecting more than 15 thousand hardware assets to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of their operations. You will work on scaling our data ingestion and storage systems to support more and more connected devices and work with engineers throughout the company to make new types of data analysis possible.
• Full-stack, Fron-tend engineers develop user interfaces that present the data collected from millions of devices in intuitive ways. You will work directly with the design and product teams to identify solutions and iterate quickly based on feedback. The features you build will provide actionable insights for our customers’ operations and may involve anything from design systems to performance engineering.
• Full-stack, Backend engineers design and develop features across a broad surface area with tangible impact on active and future customers. You will tackle engineering challenges ranging from architecting data structures for mass data collection to presenting data analytics in intuitive and performant ways on web and mobile.
• Mobile Infrastructure engineers work on the critical infrastructure behind our React Native application. Your tools will enable feature teams to iterate quickly and empower them to write performant and maintainable code.

We use Golang for our backend, Typescript and React for our web client, GraphQL to fetch data from our backend, and React Native for our mobile app. Direct experience with this stack is not required but experience with similar technologies is strongly encouraged.

Eligibility
You will complete a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science between Fall/Winter 2024 - Summer 2025.

This role is open to candidates residing in Canada.

You should apply if:

• You want to solve challenging problems: As our customers dive into digital transformation and ramp up their tech use, new opportunities pop up for us to solve their problems. To make this happen, we are looking for emerging engineers excited to help us solve impactful challenges.
• 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 want to solve challenging problems: As our customers dive into digital transformation and ramp up their tech use, new opportunities pop up for us to solve their problems. To make this happen, we are looking for emerging engineers excited to help us solve impactful challenges.
• You want to build with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will mentor, develop, and encourage you to grow your development career scope.

An ideal candidate:

• Wants to win as a Team! Will champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s values (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.
• Has a builder mindset! we want to see that you have built or worked on production applications on your resume. We want students with multiple repositories in their GitHub demonstrating your software development journey.
• Knows their stuff! We want students with experience developing software in the following stacks. Please note, we do not expect you to have worked with all of these technologies and we are prepared to train you in languages you haven’t worked with previously.
• Backend, Infrastructure: Golang, Node.js, Python (w/Django a plus) or Flask, Ruby, or Java (w/Spring Boot a plus). Experience with Docker or Kubernetes is a plus. 
• Fullstack, Frontend: Typescript, JavaScript, React, Vue.js, Svelte, or Angular
• Fullstack, Backend: GraphQL, Rest, Apollo, or Relay and No SQL databases such as Mongo DB or DynamoDB.
• Mobile Infrastructure: Swift or Kotlin and React, Flutter, Xamarin, or Ionic.
• Is customer obsessed! Finds excitement in understanding our customers and what would make their day-to-day processes easier. Motivation comes from building and shipping customer experiences and seeks to iterate on new products based on customer feedback.

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We understand that confidence gaps and imposter syndrome can sometimes deter from pursuing opportunities of this scale and impact. We encourage you to apply regardless, we want to get to know you!

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