
Transforming physical operations with IoT technology
Samsara is a leading IoT company headquartered in the Design District of San Francisco, CA, specializing in digitizing physical operations across various industries, including transportation, logistics, and construction. With over 1,000 employees and a successful $805 million IPO, Samsara has raised...
Samsara offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, remote work flexibility, and comprehensive health benefits, including pare...
Samsara fosters a culture focused on innovation and technology, aiming to transform underserved operational sectors with IoT and AI solutions. The com...

Samsara • Remote - US
Samsara is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the development of their Routing products, focusing on optimizing the movement of people, vehicles, and goods. This role requires a blend of strategic product thinking and engineering expertise.
You have extensive experience in engineering leadership, ideally with a focus on routing or logistics systems. Your background includes overseeing product lifecycles and driving innovation in technology solutions. You possess strong strategic thinking skills and can translate complex engineering concepts into actionable product strategies. You are adept at managing cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration between engineering, product management, and design. You understand the importance of data-driven decision-making and have a track record of using analytics to inform product development. You are passionate about improving operational efficiency and sustainability in physical operations.
Experience in the Internet of Things (IoT) space or related industries is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and modern software development practices will help you thrive in this role. A background in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management can provide valuable insights into the challenges faced by our customers.
As the Director of Engineering, you will define and drive the next generation of Samsara's Routing products. You will oversee the entire lifecycle of routing, from planning to execution, ensuring that our solutions are cohesive and scalable. You will work closely with product managers to identify market needs and translate them into technical requirements. Your role will involve mentoring and guiding engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You will collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize product features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business goals. You will also be responsible for incubating new product bets within the routing ecosystem, leveraging your engineering expertise to explore new opportunities. Your leadership will be crucial in shaping the future of our routing solutions and enhancing the efficiency and safety of our customers' operations.
At Samsara, you will be part of a pioneering company that is transforming physical operations through technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our mission. You will have the autonomy to make decisions and drive projects that matter. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of connected operations and making a difference in industries that power our global economy.
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