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Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Sensors Integration

Waabi · San Francisco, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $155,000 - $249,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
79 days
Waabi's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
65% of Waabi's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Waabi
high
81 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
Hiring momentum
97 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waabi's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Waabi.

About this role

As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer in Sensors Integration at Waabi, you will be responsible for shaping the sensor platform for autonomous vehicles. Your day-to-day tasks will include solving integration issues across various sensor modalities, deploying and debugging software on real vehicles, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative sensor solutions.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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 Waabi as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years of industry experience working on fielded sensor systems (cameras, lidar, radar, GPS, IMU)
  • Collaborating with large teams that span many disciplines from engineering to operations
  • Proficiency in C/C++ or Rust in resource constrained environments
  • Independently led engineering effort to solve critical systems problems
  • Experience having fielded and debugged Linux systems below the application level

Nice to have

  • Some electronics experience - ability to read a schematic and use basic test equipment
  • Passionate about self-driving technologies
  • Knowledgeable of how time plays a role in coordinated systems
  • Passionate for developing efficient, readable and testable code

What you get

  • Competitive compensation and equity awards
  • Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond C/C++ or Rust
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves working with live vehicles, which may include unpredictable challenges

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Listed by Waabi on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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