Staff Systems Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 10 job postings with the title “Staff Systems Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is systems engineering, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Staff Systems Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 10 job postings with the title “Staff Systems Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Staff Systems Engineer jobs require?
Across Staff Systems Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are systems engineering, MIL-STD-881, System safety, functional safety, Python.
+Which cities are hiring the most Staff Systems Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, Staff Systems Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Costa Mesa, Warren, Austin, Detroit, Mountain View.
+Is Staff Systems Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 10 Staff Systems Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Staff Systems Engineer postings is systems engineering, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Staff Systems Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Staff Systems Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| systems engineering | 6 | 17.6% |
| MIL-STD-881 | 2 | 5.9% |
| System safety | 2 | 5.9% |
| functional safety | 2 | 5.9% |
| Python | 2 | 5.9% |
| digital thread | 2 | 5.9% |
| ARP-4761 | 2 | 5.9% |
| functional decomposition | 2 | 5.9% |
| Requirements development | 2 | 5.9% |
| software engineering | 2 | 5.9% |
| Ethernet | 2 | 5.9% |
| Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) | 2 | 5.9% |
| Airworthiness certification | 2 | 5.9% |
| co-simulation | 2 | 5.9% |
| CAN | 2 | 5.9% |
Top metros hiring Staff Systems Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa | 2 | 22.2% |
| Warren | 2 | 22.2% |
| Austin | 1 | 11.1% |
| Detroit | 1 | 11.1% |
| Mountain View | 1 | 11.1% |
| Munich | 1 | 11.1% |
| Seattle | 1 | 11.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Staff Systems Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Staff Systems Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-17
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