Senior Data Platform Engineer II — AI-Driven & Remote

re-zoo-me; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Senior Data Engineer II to advance data infrastructure with a software mindset. You will architect Spark-driven workflows, manage data APIs, and build scalable data platforms that empower analytics and AI-enabled tooling.

You will collaborate across teams, write SQL/Python transformations, and help shape a resilient data ecosystem in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 10+ years of software/data engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain end-to-end data pipelines and backend ingestion workflows to enable analytics.
• Design Spark/PySpark workflows for batch and streaming processing across cloud environments.
• Build and manage data APIs in Python (FastAPI) and ensure API reliability.
• Collaborate with platform/infrastructure teams and promote data engineering standards.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark

Data Modeling

APIs

AWS

Databricks

DBT

Fivetran

BigQuery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, IT or equivalent

Tools

Fivetran

DBT

Snowflake

BigQuery

Databricks

Airflow

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Senior Data Engineer II to advance data infrastructure with a software mindset. You will architect Spark-driven workflows, manage data APIs, and build scalable data platforms that empower analytics and AI-enabled tooling.

You will collaborate across teams, write SQL/Python transformations, and help shape a resilient data ecosystem in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment.