Internship

Hardware Product Management Intern

Posted on 10/3/2024

Samsara

Samsara

1,001-5,000 employees

IoT platform for fleet management and safety

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$26.89 - $45.19Hourly

San Francisco, CA, USA

Interns are required to come into the office 3 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday). Relocation and housing assistance provided.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing an MBA with a graduation year of 2026
  • 2+ years of working experience prior to returning to graduate school in Product Management, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or a related industry
  • Previous experience in hardware product development
Responsibilities
  • Analyze support cases, market data, customer feedback, and inputs from other product team members to deliver a multi-quarter roadmap for fleet safety capabilities
  • Partner closely with firmware and hardware engineering teams to define and deliver reliable Safety solutions and accessories
  • Draw out deep customer insights to fuel product vision and direction
  • Defining product strategy, translating it into a roadmap, and executing against it, by working closely with designers, engineers, data scientists, and marketers in a collaborative environment
  • 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

Samsara offers an integrated platform that enhances safety, efficiency, and sustainability for businesses using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Their services include AI-powered video security and vehicle telematics, allowing clients to monitor and manage operations in real-time. Unlike competitors, Samsara provides a subscription-based model that includes both software and hardware solutions, along with an API for custom integrations. The company's goal is to leverage technology to improve operational management across various industries.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$904.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

44%

2 year growth

75%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime and maintenance costs for clients.
  • Samsara's partnership with EVgo supports the transition to electric vehicles.
  • The rise of smart city projects creates opportunities for Samsara's IoT solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Plato Systems in the manufacturing sector.
  • Integration challenges with new AI offerings may lead to customer dissatisfaction.
  • Reliance on hardware sales could be vulnerable to supply chain disruptions.

What makes Samsara unique

  • Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud leverages IoT data for actionable insights.
  • The company offers AI-powered video security and vehicle telematics for diverse industries.
  • Samsara's platform supports real-time monitoring and management of fleets and equipment.

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Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families with premiums 100% covered

Mental health and wellness support

Family planning resources and parental leave policy

Quarterly reimbursement account you can use for wellness, family care, professional or personal development expenses

Flexible PTO and family leave

401k with up to 4% matching

Bi-annual company events

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