Senior ML Engineer - Safety AI Backend

Samsara; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking an experienced ML Engineer to own production ML backends for Safety AI. You will design APIs, build data pipelines, and enable scalable model deployment across fleet-scale devices and cloud services.

You’ll collaborate with applied scientists, firmware and platform teams, ensuring reliability, low latency, and cost-efficient operations while upholding Samsara’s customer-focused, long-term mindset.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS or related quantitative field.
• 6+ years shipping ML models in production.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java.
• Experience deploying models with cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Design Production ML APIs for low latency.
• Build data flywheels for model iteration and evaluation.
• Operate petabyte-scale telematics data pipelines.
• Monitor drift, latency, and rollout health in production.

Skills

Python

C++

Golang

Java

Scala

Education

BS in Computer Science or related

MS in Computer Science or related

Tools

Ray Serve

MLflow

Grafana

PyTorch

Spark

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Samsara is seeking an experienced ML Engineer to own production ML backends for Safety AI. You will design APIs, build data pipelines, and enable scalable model deployment across fleet-scale devices and cloud services.

You’ll collaborate with applied scientists, firmware and platform teams, ensuring reliability, low latency, and cost-efficient operations while upholding Samsara’s customer-focused, long-term mindset.