Senior Firmware Engineer, ML/Edge AI
Job Description:
• Design and develop edge AI, multimedia, and camera infrastructure for video-safety products and vehicle gateways.
• Influence a team of engineers on Video-Safety products and Vehicle-Gateway, solving complex technical problems and guiding architectural tradeoffs.
• Assume ownership in maintaining production systems managed by your team and provide operational support and supervision when necessary.
• Participate in roadmap planning sessions; collaborate with cross-functional peers to define technical direction, priorities, tooling, and release infrastructure.
• Ensure AI algorithms run accurately and within device constraints on the edge.
• Partner closely with Hardware team in defining and building next generation devices.
• Mentor other engineers and raise technical standards.
• Champion and embed Samsara’s cultural principles across the organization.
Requirements:
• 6+ years of relevant experience in embedded software development, preferably with a focus on embedded Linux systems.
• Strong experience in programming with Golang, C/C++, or similar.
• Proven experience defining and implementing scalable embedded software architecture.
• Proven experience planning, designing, scoping and delivering complex, multi-team, or cross-system long-term projects, involving external dependencies.
• A desire to mentor and grow engineers of all levels.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with senior executives as well as junior engineers.
• Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices.
• Experience working with teams across multiple disciplines, including but not limited to Product Management, Cloud Software, Machine Learning, and Hardware.
• Ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location (work authorization requirement).
• (Ideal) Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• (Ideal) Experience with one or more of: Edge Camera Systems, Video Capture, Video Encoding, Embedded AI.
• (Ideal) Familiarity with a diverse set of quality/testing practices and continuous integration tooling.
Benefits:
• Samsara’s compensation program: base salary + bonus/variable + restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles.
• New hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire; additional RSU refresh grants may be awarded annually.
• Competitive total compensation package for full time employees.
• Employee-led remote and flexible working; Flexible Working model supporting remote and in-person work.
• Health benefits.
• Accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities (accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com).
• Access to company Benefits site for more information.
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