Senior Data Engineer I

Role Overview

Samsara is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data team, comprising both Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers. Our team is at the forefront of enhancing data analysis efficiency and effectiveness. Our data engineers develop and maintain data pipelines integral to our analytics data model.

What You Will Do

Design and maintain data pipelines, primarily utilizing SparkSQL and Pyspark, within our central data lake. These pipelines are crucial for ingesting and transforming source data from our IOT devices and software products into our core data model, facilitating statistical analysis, model training, and dashboard creation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will have the opportunity to impact the industries that run our world, build for scale, and work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the world's physical operations.

Requirements

• BA / MS degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related discipline
• 4+ years experience in a data engineering-focused role
• Demonstrated experience in designing data models at scale
• Proficiency in building ETL pipelines to handle large volumes of data
• Experience with Spark-based data platforms
• Strong command of at least one data orchestration tool (e.g Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect)
• Expertise in SQL, Python, and working with REST APIs
• Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals and reading backend development code
• Experience with version control systems such as Git/GitHub

Benefits

• Annual Base Salary $135,575—$159,500 CAD
• Performance-based bonus/variable pay
• Equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public company
• Flexible, employee-led remote model
• Professional development stipend
• Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

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