Senior Staff/Principal System Function Safety Engineer

This role is part of the Jobright TNT - the private hiring network connecting top talent with top AI startups like Perplexity, Mercor, Cresta, Suno and 150 more. This is not a mass job posting. Only select, high-signal candidates are invited to Jobright TNT and recommended directly to hiring teams Hiring Company: MediaTek One-liner: MediaTek is one of the world’s leading fabless semiconductor companies, building industry-leading SoCs that power smartphones, smart devices, automotive, and the next generation of edge AI computing. Salary: $177K/yr - $286K/yr Why Join Us: • Generated over $19B in revenue in 2025, with flagship smartphone revenue growing over 40% YoY while powering 2B+ connected devices annually.• Join one of MediaTek’s fastest-growing engineering teams, expected to double as the company accelerates its AI computing strategy.• Play a key role in MediaTek’s transformation into an AI computing platform company, spanning flagship mobile, edge AI, AI PCs, automotive, and AI silicon.• Solve some of the industry’s toughest hardware-software co-design challenges for next-generation AI computing and flagship mobile platforms. Role Responsibilities • Interpret customers’ functional safety requirements• Derive functional and technical safety concepts from functional safety requirements• Develop and review the system safety architectures• Communicate and coordinate safety designs with IP teams• Perform system safety analysis (ex: FMEDA) Qualifications Required • MS+ in electronic engineering or computer science• Experience in IC design or architecture• Able to collaboratively work with cross-organizations• Familiar with automotive functional safety (ISO-26262)• Familiar with automotive system architectures How can I join Jobright TNT: If this is your first time applying to a Jobright TNT role, the process works as follows: 1. Apply to your first Jobright TNT role2. We review your background to determine if you meet the TNT quality bar3. If qualified, your application is directly recommended to the employer4. Once accepted into TNT, you may be:- Invited to apply for other exclusive TNT-only roles- Invited to private, invite-only hiring events with top startups You will be notified of your TNT selection result. PS: All Jobright TNT roles are 100% real, directly hired by top AI startups we partner with, and come with priority review and higher response rates than the normal application queue.