Senior Software Engineer - React Native
Location: Elkins Park
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™
Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend
on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to
develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At
Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and
sustainability of the physical operations that power our global
economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries
are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture,
construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing —
and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at
scale. Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of
physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting
array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle
Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and
Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have
the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long
term. About the role: The Routing organization is building one of
Samsara’s most ambitious mobile experiences, designed to support
the daily workflows of drivers in the field and help them stay
safe, efficient, and on track. This is a deeply technical problem
space that blends real-time data, thoughtful UX, and platform-wide
coordination to create a seamless experience under challenging
conditions, like poor connectivity, dynamic job schedules, and
constantly changing routes. We’re looking for engineers who want to
work close to the customer, move fast, and shape the future of
Samsara’s Driver App. You’ll join a team that values quality,
performance, and impact - and you’ll help deliver a product that’s
critical to the success of our customers’ operations and the safety
of their teams. You should apply if: • You want to impact the
industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in
real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into
grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure
workers return home safely. • You are the architect of your own
career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at
Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a
culture that encourages rapid career development, countless
opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth
environment. • You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we
have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your
full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious
ideas for our customers. • You want to be with the best: At
Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each
other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will
encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: • 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 • Develop and maintain high-performance React Native mobile
applications for iOS and Android, delivering complex features at
enterprise scale • Design and implement polished, user-friendly UI
components with a focus on accessibility and consistency across
platforms, ensuring an excellent mobile user experience • Profile
and optimize application performance and responsiveness by
identifying bottlenecks, reducing render times, and improving
memory usage, resulting in smooth and stable app behavior on all
supported devices • Integrate with native iOS/Android modules and
APIs when needed by leveraging React Native’s bridging capabilities
to unlock platform-specific functionality • Collaborate closely
with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to plan and
build new mobile features, ensuring code quality through peer
reviews, robust testing, and adherence to mobile development best
practices Minimum requirements for the role: • 6 years of software
development experience, including 4 years of hands-on mobile app
development with React Native in production environments • Deep
knowledge of React Native as a mobile-first framework, with a
strong grasp of its architecture, native components, and
limitations • Proven experience creating native modules or bridging
React Native with native iOS and Android code (Objective-C/Swift
and Java/Kotlin) • Strong track record of performance tuning in
mobile apps, including use of profiling tools and techniques to
diagnose and resolve performance issues • Hands-on experience
ensuring mobile app accessibility compliance, applying best
practices so that the app is usable by all customers • Solid
testing and debugging skills in a mobile context – experience
writing unit and integration tests and utilizing continuous
integration pipelines to maintain app stability and quality An
ideal candidate also has: • Familiarity with geospatial or mapping
technologies such as Mapbox or Google Maps SDK • Domain experience
in logistics, fleet management, or industrial IoT • Background in
native mobile development (Swift/Objective-C and Kotlin/Java)
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