Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping organizations improve their physical operations through IoT data. They are seeking a Digital Innovation Co-Op to work on end-to-end projects in operations intelligence, collaborating with data scientists and engineers to automate supply chain workflows and develop machine learning models.
Responsibilities
- Assist in building or testing AI-powered tools that automate supply chain workflows (e.g., PO anomaly detection, logistics exception alerts)
- Help prototype lightweight bots or agents that connect internal tools and enterprise systems (ERP, planning platforms, Salesforce)
- Support evaluation and testing of LLM-based assistants for operational use cases
- Contribute to ML model development for demand forecasting, inventory analysis, or risk detection
- Explore and clean supply chain datasets; perform exploratory data analysis to surface insights
- Build dashboards or notebooks that make model outputs accessible to business teams
- Partner with stakeholders in Planning, Procurement, Fulfillment, and Production Engineering to understand pain points and data needs
- Participate in team standups, design reviews, and sprint ceremonies
- Present findings and project updates to the team and business partners
- 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
Skills
- Currently enrolled in an accredited BS or MS program (Computer Science, Data Science, Industrial/Supply Chain Engineering, Statistics, or related)
- Proficiency in Python for data analysis (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn or equivalent)
- Familiarity with SQL or experience querying structured datasets
- Comfort working with ambiguous problems and iterating toward solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Coursework or project experience in machine learning, NLP, or operations research
- Exposure to LLMs or generative AI tools (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, LangChain)
- Familiarity with supply chain concepts: demand planning, inventory, procurement, or logistics
- Experience with data visualization (Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, Plotly)
- Prior internship, research, or project experience in a data-focused role
- Knowledge of ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP) or CRM platforms (Salesforce) is a plus but not required
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus/variable pay
- Equity (for eligible roles)
- A flexible, employee-led remote model
- A professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
Company Overview
Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.samsara.com.