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Lead Design Engineer

🔥 3 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $137.4k - $231k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Samsara

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

💰 Seed Round on 2014-08

Logistics • Construction • Healthcare

Samsara is a technology company that provides a comprehensive operations platform aimed at improving the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of organizations. Their solutions include video-based safety, vehicle telematics, equipment monitoring, workforce applications, and site visibility. Samsara serves a wide range of industries, including transportation, logistics, construction, and government. The platform connects people, systems, and data, enabling organizations to make faster, data-informed decisions. Samsara's Connected Operations technology helps complex organizations operate more effectively by offering real-time GPS, proactive alerts, compliance training, and asset tracking.

📋 Description

• Build systems that power Samsara’s products and scale the design team’s impact • Define components, patterns, tokens, and guidelines for people and AI agents • Work in design and code to ship highly interactive web and mobile UI • Codify principles, heuristics, and quality standards for AI generation • Develop core system components, evaluations, and feedback loops for AI design and code generation • Govern design quality and prevent low-quality AI output from reaching customers • Translate system decisions into maintainable, performant code • Build accessibility, responsiveness, and performance into the system by default • Establish contribution, governance, and deprecation models • Meet with system users and incorporate feedback and usage data • Share effective AI tools, workflows, and tactics with design and engineering teams • Champion Samsara’s cultural principles as the company scales globally

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design engineering, design systems, product design, or front-end engineering, building UX/UI for web and mobile applications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction Design, or equivalent practical experience • Shipped design system or component library work • Portfolio, case studies, or code samples explaining what was built, decisions made, and team adoption; applications without a portfolio cannot be considered • Strong interaction and visual design skills • Experience with design tokens, theming, and accessibility standards • Regular use of AI tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Figma Make, with shipped work attributable to them • Experience connecting AI tools to a design system • Ability to explain, review, and debug AI-generated code • Experience partnering with designers, engineers, and product managers on short cycles • Legal right to work at Samsara and in the specified work location

🏖️ Benefits

• Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff • Ongoing equity refresh opportunities tied to performance • Performance-based bonus/variable pay • Flexible, employee-led remote model • Professional development stipend • Comprehensive health plans • Parental leave plans • Above-market total compensation • Flexible working model • Remote work support • Equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation support

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