Senior Route Planning Engineer — Remote Impact & Scale

Samsara Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara, a leader in Connected Operations, seeks a Senior Software Engineer II, Route Planning, to design and build end-to-end routing features for a wide customer base, from grocery delivery to energy. You will collaborate with product managers and designers, apply AI judiciously, mentor junior engineers, and help scale the routing and navigation products in a remote-first environment.

This role offers the opportunity to impact global logistics and to work with a team that values technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science or related field.
• 6+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal navigating conversations with a technical audience or a customer.

Responsibilities

• Design and build features end to end, from frontend to backend, that work across a diverse customer base.
• Leverage AI with strong judgement, knowing when to build a prototype to unblock a stalled customer deal or accelerate a refactor that reduces risk of incidents in our products.
• Partner with the engineering manager and staff engineers to advocate for technical excellence on the team.
• Work with the product manager and designer to build interfaces and APIs that make a planner’s work more efficient.
• Mentor junior engineers on the team and help build a strong technical bench.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Samsara, a leader in Connected Operations, seeks a Senior Software Engineer II, Route Planning, to design and build end-to-end routing features for a wide customer base, from grocery delivery to energy. You will collaborate with product managers and designers, apply AI judiciously, mentor junior engineers, and help scale the routing and navigation products in a remote-first environment.

This role offers the opportunity to impact global logistics and to work with a team that values technical