Senior Recruiter II - Product Management - Remote

Overview

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.

In Short

• Execute Full-Cycle Recruiting: Lead the end-to-end hiring process for R&D IC and leadership roles, ensuring outstanding execution from first touch to close.
• Act as a Strategic Partner: Work backwards from the needs of senior stakeholders, gaining a deep understanding of their business to influence who and how you recruit.
• Drive Proactive Talent Strategy: Build high-caliber pipelines through market mapping and long-range engagement programs, even when no active roles are open.
• Employ Creative Sourcing: Move beyond traditional methods by mapping talent networks and using direct outreach to engage top-tier candidates who aren't on the open market.
• Optimize Hiring Processes: Proactively identify and resolve friction points to simplify the hiring journey and bring structure to ambiguous searches.
• Collaborate as One Team: Support a "team-first" culture that rejects rigid candidate ownership rules in favor of collective success and honest feedback.
• Apply Innovation: Utilize AI and modern tools thoughtfully to work smarter, move fast without cutting corners, and maintain a relentless focus on quality.

Requirements

• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including ownership of high-bar roles with hard-to-close profiles across multiple disciplines.
• Proven track record of successfully hiring for technical roles, such as Product Managers, Engineers, and Product Designers.
• Demonstrated success running searches for senior stakeholders (Director level and above), with an emphasis on trust, rigor, and influence.
• A “Talent Partner” mindset—you contribute insights, talent data, and structure that raise the bar beyond filling roles.
• Experience hiring for technical roles in innovative and high-bar companies.
• Proven ability to build effective outbound and passive talent strategies in constrained markets - especially where the "easy path" doesn’t work.
• Strong track record of navigating complex hiring scenarios, including pushback, ambiguity, and process risk, while keeping a long-term focus on hiring quality.
• Excellent communicator who aligns stakeholders, mitigates surprises, and delivers crisp execution.
• Experience leveraging AI tools thoughtfully and intentionally to drive more thorough, effective, and efficient recruiting - without compromising candidate quality or experience.

Benefits

• Flexible, employee-led remote model.
• Professional development stipend.
• Comprehensive health and parental leave plans.
• Opportunity for above-market compensation.
• Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff.
• Ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance.
• Supportive work culture focused on long-term success.