Staff DevEx Engineer: AI Coding, CI/CD Platform, Remote

Samsara; United States; Remote; USD 162,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in the United States to help set the technical direction for our Developer Experience team. You’ll work on CI/CD pipelines, AI coding agents, and the tooling engineers rely on daily, with impact across the entire engineering org.

This role is remote for US-based candidates. You’ll mentor engineers, shape standards, and collaborate with leadership to balance long-term bets with delivery, building scalable systems that improve developer happiness and

Qualifications

• 8+ years building software with at least 2 years in an architect or technical leadership role.
• 4+ years working on large-scale distributed systems.
• 4+ years leading technical projects across multiple teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Shape the technical direction of our developer platform — CI/CD, build systems, and the AI agents engineers interact with daily
• Design and build AI agents that take real work off engineers' plates: coding, code review, test generation, release automation, and incident response
• Scale our tooling so it can keep up as the engineering org grows, without sacrificing reliability or developer happiness
• Standardize tools and practices so good ideas spread instead of getting reinvented on every team
• Raise the technical bar through code reviews, design discussions, and mentorship
• Partner with engineering leadership on the bets worth making, and be honest about tradeoffs
• Represent Samsara externally when it makes sense — talks, open source, helping us become a place great engineers want to work
• Live out our cultural principles: Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, and Win as a Team

Skills

Strong programming fundamentals

4+ years leading technical projects

4+ years distributed systems

8+ years building software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Go

Python

TypeScript

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in the United States to help set the technical direction for our Developer Experience team. You’ll work on CI/CD pipelines, AI coding agents, and the tooling engineers rely on daily, with impact across the entire engineering org.

This role is remote for US-based candidates. You’ll mentor engineers, shape standards, and collaborate with leadership to balance long-term bets with delivery, building scalable systems that improve developer happiness and