Senior Systems Engineer - Mountainview, CA/ Germany

Mountain View, CAFull-TimeSeniorSoftware Engineering

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What you’ll do:

  • Maintain the product technical requirements and detailed system design documentation using a formal management tool.
  • Perform detailed architectural decomposition and derive clear, verifiable component-level requirements.
  • Utilize system modeling to conduct technical trade-off studies, perform design analysis, and validate architectural decisions.
  • Implement and document the Functional Safety Concept (ISO 26262) and the Cybersecurity Concept (ISO/SAE 21434), including necessary safety/security analyses (FMEA, FTA, TARA, etc.)
  • Act as the technical systems liaison, ensuring requirements traceability, verification planning, and interface consistency across disciplines.

What you’ll have:

  • 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering or a related technical role, preferably in the automotive or high-reliability sensor industry.
  • Hands-on technical understanding and experience with sensor technology and its application in autonomous systems (Lidar experience preferred).
  • Expertise in the execution and documentation of systems processes related to ASPICE, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) and SOTIF (ISO 21448).
  • Experience with Requirements Management Software (e.g., DOORS, Polarion, JAMA).
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), such as SysML modeling, is desirable.

What’s in it for you:

  • Be part of a fast-paced and dynamic team
  • Very competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants
  • Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
  • Unlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching timecards

Job Summary

CompanyAeva
LocationMountain View, CA
TypeFull-Time
LevelSenior
DomainSoftware Engineering