Senior GenAI Platform Engineer - Remote

Samsara; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,900 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform, to lead the design and development of core platform capabilities powering next‑gen AI experiences. You will build scalable, reliable systems enabling multi‑step AI workflows, model execution, and integrations across products, not just single features.

You will partner with AI engineers, backend engineers, and cross‑functional teams to shape platform contracts and evolution, delivering durable, production‑grade capabilities that other

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, focusing on large-scale backend or platform systems.
• Hands-on experience building GenAI-powered systems in production, with LLM integration.
• Experience designing or implementing GenAI workflows (prompt orchestration, tool execution, multi-step reasoning).
• Proven ability to design and implement distributed systems with multi-step execution and clear service contracts.
• Strong backend skills in Python/Java/Go and building reliable services with clear input/output schemas.
• Familiarity with GenAI quality, safety, validation, retries, 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).

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve core AI platform capabilities to power GenAI-powered applications.
• Design and implement shared execution patterns, APIs, and services for multi-step AI workflows.
• Develop reliable, extensible backend systems powering AI-driven experiences across the funnel.
• Work across the stack from backend services to AI model integrations.
• Collaborate with AI engineers, data scientists, product partners, and sales operators to productionize AI use cases.

Skills

Backend development

GenAI workflows

Distributed systems

Python

Java

Go

Tools

LangChain

OpenAI SDK

Salesforce

Gong

Outreach

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform, to lead the design and development of core platform capabilities powering next‑gen AI experiences. You will build scalable, reliable systems enabling multi‑step AI workflows, model execution, and integrations across products, not just single features.

You will partner with AI engineers, backend engineers, and cross‑functional teams to shape platform contracts and evolution, delivering durable, production‑grade capabilities that other