Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform & AI

Samsara; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Staff Software Engineer to architect high-impact data solutions. This remote position enables engineers to drive large-scale projects affecting critical operations worldwide. Candidates should have deep expertise in data streaming systems, serverless architectures, and API development. The role also emphasizes collaboration with customers and mentorship within the engineering team, supporting a culture focused on inclusive growth and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Employee-led remote and flexible working

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in designing and operating high-throughput data streaming systems.
• Experience with AI-first data strategies and LakeHouse architecture.
• Demonstrable experience with serverless compute architectures.
• Extensive experience with large-scale, public-facing APIs.
• Proven leadership of complex technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Architect the end-to-end data integration strategy.
• Drive the strategy for serverless compute capabilities.
• Establish technical vision for the external API framework.
• Mentor senior engineers and lead design reviews.
• Partner with leadership to define multi-year technical vision.

Skills

High-throughput data streaming systems (Kafka)

AI-first data strategies

Serverless compute architectures (AWS Lambda)

Public-facing APIs (GraphQL preferred)

Multi-team technical initiatives

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

A leading tech company seeks a Staff Software Engineer to architect high-impact data solutions. This remote position enables engineers to drive large-scale projects affecting critical operations worldwide. Candidates should have deep expertise in data streaming systems, serverless architectures, and API development. The role also emphasizes collaboration with customers and mentorship within the engineering team, supporting a culture focused on inclusive growth and innovation.