Software Engineer - Stack (SDS) Tooling
Applied IntuitionBase Salary
$135k - $265k/yr
Responsibilities
- Combine multiple autonomy verticals under a unified simulation interface.
- Integrate neural rendering simulation software to enable dynamic simulation environments and improve fidelity.
- Improve hardware-in-the-loop simulation testing fidelity for stronger release-gating signals.
- Stabilize, generalize, and scale code deployment and offboard vehicle pre-checks to reduce idle time before on-road testing.
- Refactor mapping workflows into a streamlined pipeline using an offboard configuration management service.
- Integrate perception snapshots performantly into simulation to improve perception resimulation fidelity.
- Execute cross-functional projects supporting autonomy developers, systems engineers, and triage and release teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related engineering field.
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience shipping production-grade code.
- Strong foundational programming experience in C++.
- Experience maintaining critical-path developer tooling infrastructure.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and/or managing resources in customer environments.
- A master’s degree in Robotics or another autonomy-related engineering field is preferred.
- Experience with data pipelining architectures, map validity, or metrics and evaluation frameworks is preferred.
- Exposure to software simulation tooling and reinforcement-learning-based, physics-based, or reconstruction-based simulation runtimes is preferred.
- Experience with perception modeling, planning, controls, or other onboard robotics functions is preferred.
- Background working with automotive OEMs, autonomous vehicles, or robotic development platforms is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time employees primarily work from the Applied Intuition office 5 days per week, with occasional remote work and schedule flexibility.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match.
- Learning and wellness stipends.
- Paid time off.
About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co.