Staff Systems Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
Glydways · Remote
Posted about 3 months ago · $200,000-$250,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 76 days Glydways's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 28% of Glydways's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Glydways
- high 16 stale, 0 reposted of 18 open
- Hiring momentum
- 19 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Glydways's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Glydways.
About this role
As a Senior or Staff Systems Engineer at Glydways, you will be responsible for the technical ownership of new features and system changes for the Glydways Automated Transit Network. Your role involves designing requirements, executing integration test plans, and ensuring the safety and reliability of the transit system through hands-on work at the test track and collaboration across various teams. You will also drive issues to resolution and improve integration processes to enhance the overall system performance.
- 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 Glydways as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- 4-10+ years of experience in a relevant industry
- 1+ years of experience in systems integration and test, system test, or verification and validation for complex hardware/software systems
- Ability to collaborate across diverse teams and drive alignment without direct authority
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience planning and executing integration or systems-level test campaigns
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering
- Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotics, transit systems, or complex hardware/software integrated products
- Familiarity with system test environments (HIL, SIL, simulation frameworks)
- Experience with systems engineering tools (e.g., Jama, SysML, DOORS)
- Proven track record of delivering safety-critical products to market
What you get
- $200,000-$250,000 USD plus stock options, commensurate with experience
Worth weighing
- Remote work is possible but on-site presence is preferred 3-4 days a week in specific locations
- The role involves significant hands-on work at the test track, which may not suit all candidates
- The job requires navigating a multi-team environment, which could be challenging for some
- The senior or staff leveling will be determined during interviews, which may introduce variability in expectations
Summarised from Glydways's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Glydways on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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