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Systems Engineer
What 221 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 725 active Systems Engineer postings, Communication is the most-requested skill — in 54% of listings, ahead of Python and Systems Engineering. 221 companies are hiring right now, led by Anduril Industries. 28% of Systems Engineer roles now call for AI skills, and 10% are remote.
725active postings
28%ask for AI skills
10%remote
221companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | 54% | |
| Python | 37% | |
| Systems Engineering | 37% | |
| Aerospace | 31% | |
| Collaboration | 27% | |
| Computer Science | 27% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 23% | |
| Networking | 20% | |
| Government | 20% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 19% | |
| Linux | 18% | |
| System Design | 17% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Anduril Industries | 99 |
| Rocket Lab | 33 |
| Cloudflare | 22 |
| SpaceX | 22 |
| Pure Storage | 20 |
| Voyager Technologies, Inc. | 19 |