Sales Engineer Mid-Market

Date PostedMay 13, 2026LocationRemote (Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, Canada)CompanySamsara Inc.Salary$142,800—$168,000 CADTypeMid Level

Job Summary

As a Sales Engineer at Samsara, you will act as a technical consultant helping to modernize essential industries through cutting-edge IoT solutions. You will collaborate with sales teams to deliver technical demonstrations, value assessments, and proof of concept implementations. This role involves managing complex technical discussions, hardware installation strategies, and API integrations to provide robust solutions for customers.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical discoveries and product demonstrations
  • Provide expert guidance on IoT hardware installation
  • Develop API-based solutions and integrations
  • Manage customer technical evaluations and proof of concepts
  • Bridge communication between technical product and sales teams

Required Skills

  • Bilingual (French & English)
  • Pre-sales or technical consulting experience
  • Cloud software and IoT hardware knowledge
  • API integration and scripting (Python/Bash)
  • Hardware/Software product evaluation skills

Job Details

### Role Overview As a Sales Engineer at Samsara, you will be an integral part of a diverse team working to help modernize essential industries through the application of cutting-edge IoT solutions. Your work will directly contribute to a cleaner, more efficient and productive supply chain by creating safer roadways, reducing fuel consumption and emissions, and providing a consolidated platform for connecting operations. ### Key Responsibilities - Become an expert on Samsara products (IoT, AI, computer vision) and their application in driving digital transformation. - Articulate to prospects how businesses use Samsara to solve industry-specific challenges. - Deliver work products including discoveries, demonstrations, value assessments, and proof of concept implementations. - Provide technical guidance on best practices for installing Samsara products and assist in building deployment plans. - Develop scripts against open APIs to solve real-world problems and document them for team use. - Act as a consultant to customers to facilitate account entrenchment (integration, upsell, cross-sell). - Liaise between product and sales teams to translate technical feedback and manage beta program enrollment. ### Requirements - Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year accredited university. - Professional fluency in French & English (written and verbal). - 2+ years of experience in pre-sales, technical consulting, solutions architecture, customer success, or technical support. - Ability to influence stakeholders via technical sales acumen and knowledge of business process/change management. - Proficiency in explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. - Experience managing hardware/software product evaluations. - Basic understanding of electronics, electrical systems, cloud software, cloud-connected hardware, computer networking, and business system integration. ### Preferred Qualifications - Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field. - Scripting experience (Bash, Python, JavaScript) for task automation and data transfer. - Experience building solutions leveraging open APIs. - Knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems (CAN bus, PTO applications). - Practical hobbyist experience with electronic systems (e.g., home automation, Arduino, Raspberry Pi).