About the role#
As a software engineering intern, you will work on high-impact projects across our connected operations platform. You will join a team that builds and scales infrastructure to support over 15,000 hardware assets and tens of thousands of global customers. We offer opportunities to work on backend systems, full-stack web development, mobile infrastructure, and embedded software for edge AI and real-time data processing.
What you'll do#
- Build backend infrastructure for our IoT platform.
- Work across the full stack to create intuitive user experiences that turn data into actionable insights.
- Collaborate with product and design teams to iterate on features and deliver customer value.
- Participate in customer interviews and use metrics to ensure your work translates into real outcomes.
What you'll need#
- Currently a junior-year student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
- Hands-on experience with programming and related technologies.
- Curiosity and a self-driven approach to solving complex technical problems.
- Experience working both independently and across cross-functional teams.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is based in San Francisco, California, with a hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in the office.
- We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.
About Samsara
Samsara provides a platform for connected operations. It integrates data from people, devices, and systems to support complex business activities. The company operates in North America and Europe across sectors like transportation, manufacturing, and energy. Founded in 2015, it is based in San Francisco and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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