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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Gatik AI's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 75% of Gatik AI's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Gatik AI
- high 61 stale, 0 reposted of 67 open
- Hiring momentum
- 78 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Gatik AI's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Gatik AI.
About this role
As a Staff Electrical Engineer at Gatik, you will lead the development of electrical components for autonomous vehicles, collaborating closely with hardware, software, and systems teams. Your responsibilities include defining system architecture, overseeing vehicle integration, and ensuring readiness for testing and manufacturing. You will also engage in hands-on activities like reviewing prototypes and validating system performance while establishing engineering best practices.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Gatik AI as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience leading electrical system development for complex mechatronic, vehicle, or robotics platforms
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Deep understanding of sensor technologies (camera, lidar, radar, ultrasound) and their integration into vehicle architectures
- Ability to evaluate sensor trade-offs and calibration strategies in the context of autonomous system design
- Experience with vehicle-level electrical integration, system reliability, and design for manufacturability
- Proven track record collaborating across hardware, software, and systems teams during bring-up and integration phases
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a related field
- Familiarity with system modeling or simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink
- Understanding of embedded system interfaces and microcontroller-based architectures
What you get
- Salary Range - $180,000-$260,000
Worth weighing
- Onsite work required 5 days a week in Santa Clara, CA
- Role involves both technical leadership and hands-on engagement, which may vary in focus
- No specific mention of additional benefits or perks beyond salary
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Listed by Gatik AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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