Staff Engineer, Telematics & Customer Impact

Samsara; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote model

Development stipend

Health and parental leave plans

Job summary

Samsara in Leeds is seeking a hands-on Staff Software Engineer to help turn growing Telematics products into major businesses. You’ll work directly with customers to understand operations, test ideas and build solutions they choose to use, while staying close to production and scale.

This is a technical leadership role with substantial hands-on engineering across services and APIs. You will define important problems, make product and technical decisions with Product, Design and Engineering,

Qualifications

• Track record of shipping customer-facing products and measurable outcomes.
• Strong product judgment and evidence-based decision making.
• Deep hands-on software engineering ability, able to move from prototype to production.
• Experience scaling products and the systems behind them.
• Technical leadership across team boundaries with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers and customer-facing teams to understand unmet needs and agree on success measures.
• Lead end-to-end initiatives from discovery to production rollout and iteration.
• Write and ship production code across services, APIs, and customer-facing experiences.
• Set technical direction and align teams to deliver it with pragmatic architecture choices.
• Own production quality, plan rollouts, and address constraints as usage grows.
• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and remove delivery obstacles.

Skills

Hands-on software engineering

Customer-facing collaboration

System design

Technical leadership

Production systems

Tools

Go

Java

Cloud

Kubernetes

APIs

Job description

Samsara in Leeds is seeking a hands-on Staff Software Engineer to help turn growing Telematics products into major businesses. You’ll work directly with customers to understand operations, test ideas and build solutions they choose to use, while staying close to production and scale.

This is a technical leadership role with substantial hands-on engineering across services and APIs. You will define important problems, make product and technical decisions with Product, Design and Engineering,