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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading and developing high-performing engineering teams, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure, operational health, and AI-enabled tools. Proven ability to translate technical strategy into actionable roadmaps and measurable results across distributed systems.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cloud PlatformsDistributed SystemsInfrastructure ManagementTeam LeadershipAI-Enabled Tools
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringProduction InfrastructureCapacity ManagementIncident LearningAutomationContainer OrchestrationDeclarative InfrastructureReliability EngineeringDisaster RecoveryCloud Efficiency
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationTechnical JudgmentTeam DevelopmentCollaborationInclusivity
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Cloud InfrastructureOperational HealthEngineering ExecutionMulti-Region Public CloudPaved Paths
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudDistributed Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, coach, and develop a globally distributed Core Infrastructure team
- Raise team performance and establish clear ownership across critical infrastructure domains
- Own technical strategy and translate it into an integrated roadmap across compute, networking, storage, infrastructure control planes, reliability, and cloud efficiency
- Improve operational health through capacity management, failure isolation, observability, safe rollouts, incident learning, and sustainable on-call practices
- Build paved paths, automation, and self-service infrastructure
- Apply AI-enabled tools and workflows to improve engineering execution, operational analysis, and reduce toil
- Champion and embed Samsara’s cultural principles
- Hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, high-performing team
- Collaborate with engineering and security leaders across Samsara to support company growth
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience
- 2+ years directly managing software or infrastructure engineers
- Experience leading, developing, and raising the performance of an established engineering team
- Strong technical background in production infrastructure, cloud platforms, or distributed systems at scale
- Track record of leading complex technical initiatives and translating strategy into measurable results
- Strong communication and technical judgment
- Ability to create alignment across teams
- Experience leading infrastructure for a large-scale cloud or distributed platform
- Experience with multi-region public cloud, container orchestration, and declarative infrastructure
- Experience leading major modernization, reliability, disaster-recovery, or cloud-efficiency initiatives
- Experience leading globally distributed teams
- Practical experience using AI-enabled tools to improve engineering effectiveness
Benefits
Comp & perks- Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff
- Ongoing equity refresh opportunities tied to performance
- Performance-based bonus/variable pay
- Above-market total compensation
- Flexible, employee-led remote model
- Professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health plans
- Parental leave plans
- Flexible working model
- Access to offices for those who prefer to work in-person