Senior AI Platform Engineer (GenAI) — Remote

NextGenEnergyJobs; United States; On-site; USD 130,900 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote model

Professional development stipend

Parental leave

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform, to design and build core AI platform capabilities enabling scalable GenAI-powered experiences. You will shape execution patterns, APIs, and services across product teams, collaborating with AI engineers, data scientists, and sales operators to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.

The role is fully remote for candidates in the United States, with focus on high-impact, cross-functional work in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on large-scale backend/platform systems.
• Hands-on experience building GenAI-powered systems in production, including LLM integration.
• Experience designing GenAI workflows such as prompt orchestration, tool execution, routing, or multi-step reasoning pipelines.
• Proven experience designing distributed systems that support multi-step execution, asynchronous workflows, and well-defined service contracts.
• Strong backend programming skills in Python/Java/Go and building reliable services with clear I/O schemas.
• Expert in Python and GenAI frameworks (LangChain, OpenAI SDK, MCP).
• Familiarity with GenAI quality, safety, validation, retries/fallbacks, and monitoring approaches.
• Strong product sense and ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
• Located in and authorized to work in the United States (remote role).
• Experience in AI products for sales/go-to-market or revenue operations contexts.
• Familiarity with Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, or similar CRM/enablement platforms.
• Experience integrating with vector databases, retrieval systems, or streaming pipelines.
• Track record of leading major technical initiatives or mentoring engineers in high-growth teams.
• Exposure to infrastructure concerns like cost optimization, model evaluation, observability, and latency management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of core AI platform capabilities powering AI-driven experiences.
• Collaborate with AI engineers and cross-functional teams to define platform contracts and execution patterns.
• Develop scalable, reliable backend systems that support multi-step AI workflows and integrations.
• Work hands-on across the stack from backend services to AI model integrations.
• Turn emerging AI use cases into production-ready platform capabilities for other teams to build on.
• Design and implement shared APIs and services to support multi-step AI workflows.

Skills

Backend development

GenAI platforms

Distributed systems

Python

Java

Go

LangChain

OpenAI SDK

LLM integration

Team collaboration

Tools

Salesforce

Gong

Outreach

Vector databases

Retrieval systems

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform, to design and build core AI platform capabilities enabling scalable GenAI-powered experiences. You will shape execution patterns, APIs, and services across product teams, collaborating with AI engineers, data scientists, and sales operators to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.

The role is fully remote for candidates in the United States, with focus on high-impact, cross-functional work in a fast-moving environment.