Samsara is looking to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of physical operations that power the global economy by harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve operations.
Requirements
- 6+ years of software development experience, including 3+ years of hands-on mobile app development with React Native in production environments.
- Deep knowledge of React Native as a mobile-first framework, including a strong grasp of its architecture, native components, and limitations.
- Solid testing and debugging skills in a mobile context, including experience writing unit and integration tests to maintain app stability and quality.
- Strong understanding of mobile architecture, performance, and platform APIs.
- Proficiency in using GraphQL and Redux for efficient data fetching and state management.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, and backend teams to deliver high-quality mobile features.
- Demonstrated experience in mentoring less experienced engineers and leading technical projects from conception to delivery with multiple contributors.
Responsibilities
- Drive Technical Direction: Contribute to architectural decisions and strategic planning for the mobile platform, influencing our technical roadmap.
- Develop and Optimize: Build and deliver high-quality, performant, and user-friendly mobile application features. You'll focus on writing clean, maintainable code and optimizing for responsiveness and efficiency.
- Ensure Code Quality: Uphold and promote high standards for code quality through rigorous peer reviews, comprehensive testing, and adherence to mobile development best practices.
- Build Reusable UI Components: Design and implement polished, accessible, and consistent UI components, ensuring an exceptional user experience across our mobile platforms while enabling other teams to move faster by utilizing the components and patterns you create.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers across other teams to translate requirements into robust and scalable mobile solutions.
- Support and Mentor: Share your expertise by mentoring more junior engineers and actively contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives that elevate the team's capabilities.
- 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.
Other
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software, firmware, and hardware you build will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the world's physical operations.
- You are a life-long learner: We have ambitious goals. Every Samsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range of technologies, challenges, and customers that push us to learn on the go.
- You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes.
- You are a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teams requires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivated by our mission, we’re all racing toward our connected operations vision, and we intend to win—together.
