Manager, Software Engineering - Data Platform
March 22
🏡 Remote – Anywhere in Canada
Description
The Samsara Data Platform team owns and develops the analytic platform across Samsara. As a Manager II of Data Platform, you will build and lead teams that maintain our data lake and surrounding infrastructure. You should apply if: • 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.
Requirements
• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or other related technical degree • 2+ years of technical people management experience5+ years of relevant technical experience with data infrastructure • Experience building and deploying large-scale data platform systems with feedback loops for continuous improvement • Comfortable leading infrastructure development in collaboration with cross functional teams, scientists, and researchers An ideal candidate also has: • MS or PhD in Computer Science or other technical degree • Experience with state-of-art data platform technologies such as: AWS (S3 and RDS, SQS, DMS, Dynamo, etc.), Spark a must, Flink, Trino/Presto a plus, Data lake file formats such as Delta, Hudi, or Iceberg, Python/Scala, Container based orchestration services such as Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate, etc., Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform), Go is a plus, Data orchestration system experience is a plus (e.g., Airflow, Dagster)
Benefits
• Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2024 • Best Places to Work by Built In 2024 • Great Place To Work Certified™ 2023 • Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators 2023 • Financial Times The Americas' Fastest Growing Companies 2023
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