# Staff Systems Engineer - Safety Methodologies at Waabi

- Company: Waabi
- What the company does: Transform your supply chain with Waabi’s AI-first autonomous trucking solution. Scale freight operations, improve safety, and boost efficiency. Learn more. Backed by Khosla.
- Company website: https://waabi.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote US & Canada
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $200K to $256K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/waabi/cb383962-ad2d-40ab-93ce-e3aead4b3838
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/waabi-staff-systems-engineer-safety-methodologies/

## About the role

At the heart of our mission is an unwavering commitment to safety. We are seeking a passionate and experienced safety or systems engineer to spearhead the development and implementation of critical safety framework methods that underpin our driverless autonomy readiness decisions. This is a unique opportunity to shape how Waabi quantitatively ensures and validates the safety of our autonomous trucking solution, working with our highly realistic simulator, real-world data, and cutting-edge generative AI techniques.

## What they're looking for

- Undergrad required, Masters or PhD within an engineering discipline preferred
- 7+ years of automotive, robotics or closely related industry experience
- Experience with using simulation and real-world testing to make readiness decisions
- Excellent scripting and data analysis skills (Python, SQL), and a solid foundation in statistics
- Experience with building a strong safety case for autonomous vehicles
- Ability to communicate complex concepts or data in a simple-yet-accurate manner

Tags: Safety
