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Staff Front-End Engineer

Staff Front-End Engineer

CompanySamsara
LocationUnited States
Salary$157360 – $281000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in frontend development, including deep experience with React, TypeScript, and modern web tooling.
  • Demonstrated success designing and scaling developer infrastructure, such as build systems, test frameworks, or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to align and influence across teams and levels.
  • Passion for improving developer workflows and building systems that enable others to move faster with higher confidence.
  • A track record of driving cross-functional technical initiatives or mentoring other senior/staff engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-impact technical projects that improve frontend developer productivity, such as build performance, test infrastructure, or CI pipelines.
  • Collaborate with engineers across the company to scale shared tooling, enforce consistency, and drive adoption of platform improvements.
  • Define the long-term vision and roadmap for frontend in partnership with engineering leadership.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical standards, patterns, and best practices across the frontend org.
  • Contribute hands-on to codebases, from infrastructure to design system tooling to internal developer tools.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Programming experience in Go, Python.
  • Expertise working on large-scale enterprise software applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to ship production-quality software in a dynamic environment.