Senior/Staff Systems Engineer, Platform Systems
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days Nuro's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Nuro's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Nuro
- high 110 stale, 0 reposted of 110 open
- Hiring momentum
- 139 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 Nuro's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Nuro.
About this role
As a Senior/Staff Systems Engineer at Nuro, you will lead the definition of system-level requirements and architecture design for various platform areas related to autonomous vehicles. Your role will involve characterizing system performance, defining test coverage, collaborating with software and hardware teams, and analyzing test data to ensure that requirements are met. You will also engage in validation and verification processes to drive complex cross-functional issues to resolution.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Nuro as an employer.
What you need
- Deep understanding of robotic systems
- 3+ years of experience in autonomy sensors, AV compute, motion control, pose/localization, or end-to-end latency
- Experience testing in HIL environments or on-road testing
- Hands-on experience in systems engineering
- Ability to read code in C++ and write code in Python / MATLAB
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Nice to have
- AV or ADAS background
- Familiarity with safety standards such as STPA, ISO-21448
What you get
- Base pay range between $160,360 and $291,150
- Annual performance bonus
- Equity
- Competitive benefits package
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the technology stack used
- Role involves significant collaboration across teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- Expectations for performance metrics and validation strategies may vary across different vehicle platforms
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Listed by Nuro on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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