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[Remote] Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Edge AI

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping organizations improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of their physical operations. As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of AI product initiatives, working with large-scale data to solve critical problems for customers globally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of critical AI product initiatives on Edge devices
  • Develop both tactical AI solutions as well as more strategic and longer term research
  • Work with petabyte-scale data from customer operations including text, transactions, diagnostics, sensor, camera, and location data
  • Partner across business units to explore and prototype new AI experiences and optimize the ML model performance on edge devices
  • Stay connected to industry and academic research and adopt novel technology that suits Samsara’s needs
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Skills

  • 8+ years experience as a Machine Learning Engineer
  • Profound experience in optimizing ML models and systems for Edge compute constraints
  • Proficient with Spark, Ray, or a similar framework
  • Coding in python or similar
  • Coding in C++ or Rust
  • Strong functional knowledge of the iterative machine learning product development process
  • Experienced in developing and shipping production code at large scale
  • Ability to distill informal or ambiguous customer and business requirements into crisp problem definitions
  • Proven ability to communicate verbally and in writing to technical peers and leadership teams with various levels of technical knowledge
  • Experience coaching and mentoring ML Engineers
  • Proficiency in self-serving with data for experiments and model training at scale
  • An established record of successful high impact deliveries in AI
  • Deep knowledge in state of the art Computer Vision and multi-model models

Benefits

  • Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff, and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance, subject to plan terms and conditions
  • Performance-based bonus/variable pay
  • Equity (for eligible roles)
  • A flexible, employee-led remote model
  • A professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
  • Flexible Working
  • Remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements
  • Offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process

Company Overview

  • Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.samsara.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Samsara has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026, 68 in 2025, 53 in 2024, 59 in 2023, 70 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 8 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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