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Staff Systems Engineer, Functional Safety

Agility Robotics · Hybrid- Fremont, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Agility Robotics's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Agility Robotics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Agility Robotics
high
70 stale, 1 reposted of 70 open
Hiring momentum
93 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 Agility Robotics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Agility Robotics.

About this role

As a Staff Systems Engineer at Agility Robotics, you will lead the technical development of system-level architecture for humanoid robots, focusing on integrating functional safety requirements. Your role involves managing complex safety-critical requirements, defining system interfaces, and ensuring alignment between safety standards and product delivery in a fast-paced environment. You'll also be responsible for verification and validation processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain safety integrity in operational conditions.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of Systems Engineering experience in safety-critical domains
  • 3+ years working on system safety or functional safety projects
  • Demonstrated experience leading system-level integration, architecture, and requirement management efforts
  • Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments
  • Understanding of safety lifecycle processes and hazard analysis
  • Expert-level skills in authoring safety requirements and managing traceability

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Systems Engineering or related field
  • Experience with collaborative or mobile robotics in industrial environments
  • Background in AI/ML safety considerations for autonomous systems
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers in safety-critical system development
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance processes for robotics in manufacturing environments

What you get

  • 401(k) Plan with 6% company match
  • Company stock options
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays
  • Catered lunches and healthy snacks at certain locations
  • Generous paid parental leave programs

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack being used
  • The role may involve navigating ambiguity and rapid changes typical of a startup environment
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on location and other factors

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

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