Senior Systems Engineer
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Job Title Senior Systems Engineer
Date posted 01-Oct-2026
Job ID 135173
City / Township / Village POUGHKEEPSIE, LOWELL, ROCHESTER, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, Armonk, DURHAM, Raleigh, San Jose, Dallas, Austin, San Francisco, WASHINGTON, Cambridge, Chicago, New York
State / Province Minnesota, Illino
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Job Title Senior Systems Engineer
Date posted 01-Oct-2026
Job ID 135173
City / Township / Village POUGHKEEPSIE, LOWELL, ROCHESTER, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, Armonk, DURHAM, Raleigh, San Jose, Dallas, Austin, San Francisco, WASHINGTON, Cambridge, Chicago, New York
State / Province Minnesota, Illinois, Texas, Iowa, New York, North Carolina, Massachusetts, California, West Virginia, District of Columbia
Country United States
Work arrangement Hybrid
Area of work Software Engineering
Employment type Regular
Contract type Regular
Projected Minimum Salary per year 114,000.00
Projected Maximum Salary per year 212,000.00
Position type Professional
Travel required No Travel
Company (0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Shift General (daytime)
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position? No
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How this job compares
Set against the 11,497 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$114–212K/yr
- Washington median$129–194K/yr301 salary ranges
- US median$116–190K/yr8,430 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $163K, is close to the Washington median midpoint ($162K) — in the middle half of Systems Engineer salary ranges in Washington.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 361 open Systems Engineer jobs in Washington and 11,497 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Washington
- Amazon125 open
- The Boeing Company13 open
- PDS Defense12 open
- Experience
- Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (9,601 postings).
- Education
- 4,536 of the 11,497 open Systems Engineer jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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