Manager II, Software Engineering
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SamsaraIoT software
This role is remote and open to candidates residing in the US or Canada.Full-TimeManager
SalaryAnnual Base Salary $155,000 — $260,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in software design and development, including building and operating production systems at scale; 3+ years of experience directly managing software engineers.
- Required Skills
- PythonFrontend DevelopmentJavascriptTypeScriptGoReactRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience in software design and development, including building and operating production systems at scale.
- 3+ years of experience directly managing software engineers, including hiring, performance management, and career development.
- Strong technical fundamentals across backend services, APIs, and frontend (web or mobile).
- Familiarity with modern languages and frameworks such as Go, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, or React.
- Experience leading cross-team or cross-organization projects from inception through rollout, managing ambiguity, alignment, and measurable outcomes.
- Experience building or leading teams that build AI-powered or data-driven products.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives.
- Experience shipping production AI features, such as LLM-based products, agentic workflows, or recommendation systems, is preferred.
- Experience leading teams through AI-augmented development workflows is preferred.
- Experience with operational data such as telematics, sensor data, work orders, or inspections, or strong interest in learning the domain, is preferred.
- Experience developing senior engineers, building managers-of-managers, scaling teams through growth, and influencing engineering practices is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Hire, coach, and develop engineers, manage performance, and build a culture of ownership, quality, and velocity.
- Own technically complex, mission-critical areas.
- Define and drive technical strategy and roadmaps for new products and platform capabilities, from backend services and APIs to customer-facing UI.
- Guide the team in designing and shipping end-to-end full-stack features and AI-powered products across backend, frontend, and potentially mobile.
- Partner with product, design, and customer-facing teams to turn ambiguous problems into technical plans, staffing, and measurable outcomes.
- Oversee AI-product systems, including data ingestion, APIs, and operator workflows, and guide architecture and technical tradeoffs.
- Raise engineering standards through design reviews, hiring, mentorship, and quality and delivery practices.
- Embed Samsara’s cultural principles as the company scales.
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