[Remote] Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Edge AI

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.ResponsibilitiesLead design and implementation of critical AI product initiatives on Edge devicesDevelop both tactical AI solutions as well as more strategic and longer term researchWork with petabyte-scale data from customer operations including text, transactions, diagnostics, sensor, camera, and location dataPartner across business units to explore and prototype new AI experiences and optimize the ML model performance on edge devicesStay connected to industry and academic research and adopt novel technology that suits Samsara’s needsChampion, 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 officesSkills8+ years experience as a Machine Learning EngineerProfound experience in optimizing ML models and systems for Edge compute constraintsProficient with Spark, Ray, or a similar frameworkCoding in python or similarCoding in C++ or RustStrong functional knowledge of the iterative machine learning product development processExperienced in developing and shipping production code at large scaleAbility to distill informal or ambiguous customer and business requirements into crisp problem definitionsProven ability to communicate verbally and in writing to technical peers and leadership teams with various levels of technical knowledgeExperience coaching and mentoring ML EngineersProficiency in self-serving with data for experiments and model training at scaleAn established record of successful high impact deliveries in AIDeep knowledge in state of the art Computer Vision and multi-model modelsBenefitsInitial RSU grant with no vesting cliff, and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance, subject to plan terms and conditionsPerformance-based bonus/variable payEquity (for eligible roles)A flexible, employee-led remote modelA professional development stipendComprehensive health and parental leave plansFlexible WorkingRemote work where it aligns with our operational requirementsOffices are open for those who prefer to work in-personInclusive work environmentReasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting processCompany OverviewSamsara 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 SponsorshipSamsara 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.