Senior AI Safety Engineer: Precision Detection & Triage

Antler; Harrow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development stipend

Health and parental leave

Job summary

Samsara is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Safety Detection Precision team. You will build and refine core systems that review safety detections, enabling accurate, coachable moments for customers. You’ll apply AI-first engineering to improve model feedback loops and automate triage, contributing to safer road outcomes.

Join a flexible working model with open offices and remote options, collaborating across product, design, and ML infra to deliver high-quality safety solutions at scale.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience
• Experience on a product engineering team shipping systems that solve real customer problems
• Demonstrable focus on customer experience, with the ability to connect technical decisions to customer value
• AI-first engineer who uses modern AI coding and reasoning tools to improve efficiency and code quality
• Strong programming and software engineering fundamentals, with production systems experience in at least one modern language
• Experience designing and building large-scale, high-throughput systems
• Experience operating in a data-led environment and strong cross-team communication

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve the core systems that review safety detections and determine which events are surfaced to customers
• Improve detection precision by developing intelligent approaches to identifying ambiguous cases and automating triage
• Work at the intersection of backend systems, data, and AI-driven decisioning to improve product quality and efficiency
• Partner with product, design, AI and ML infra to turn real-world outcomes into better model feedback loops
• Own complex projects end-to-end from design to rollout and iteration in production
• Use AI-assisted engineering workflows to accelerate prototyping, debugging, and iteration while maintaining reliability
• Raise the bar for quality and operability across Samsara’s Safety platform

Skills

Backend systems

Distributed systems

AI-first engineering mindset

Strong programming fundamentals

Cross-team collaboration

Customer focus

Tools

Go

Java

Temporal

Job description

Samsara is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Safety Detection Precision team. You will build and refine core systems that review safety detections, enabling accurate, coachable moments for customers. You’ll apply AI-first engineering to improve model feedback loops and automate triage, contributing to safer road outcomes.

Join a flexible working model with open offices and remote options, collaborating across product, design, and ML infra to deliver high-quality safety solutions at scale.