Solution Engineer - Vehicle OS
Applied Intuition5 months ago
Stuttgart, GermanyMid Level
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical bridge between automotive customers and Applied Intuition’s engineering and product teams.
- Support OEM adoption of the Vehicle OS middleware stack, developer SDK, and IVI/infotainment integrations.
- Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, demonstrations, and early-stage deployments with OEM and Tier 1 engineering teams.
- Onboard engineering teams to the code-first SDK, establish virtual ECU environments, and integrate with existing customer development pipelines.
- Guide the design and implementation of service-oriented vehicle architectures and integration across ECUs, domain controllers, and high-performance compute systems.
- Support Android Automotive OS, Linux-based IVI, HMI/cluster software, and Cabin Intelligence integrations.
- Collaborate with customers and internal product teams to triage and resolve technical issues.
- Manage project milestones and communicate progress across multiple customer and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience working with automotive OEMs or suppliers, ideally in software-defined vehicles, E/E architecture, developer tooling, or IVI.
- Experience with AUTOSAR Classic or Adaptive and automotive developer tooling.
- Familiarity with SOME/IP, DDS, CAN, LIN, or automotive Ethernet.
- Experience with automotive SDK development, virtual ECUs, SIL environments, automotive software pipelines, Android Automotive OS, Linux-based IVI, HMI/cluster software, or display middleware.
- Experience working directly with customers on complex problems involving software and vehicle systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Basic or intermediate programming experience in C, C++, Python, or a similar language.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills; German or another European language is a significant plus.
- Preferred experience includes Vehicle OS or comparable SDV platforms, zonal E/E architectures, HPC platforms, software-defined networking, OTA systems, vehicle software lifecycle management, ISO 26262, SOTIF, cabin intelligence, perception or AI/ML pipelines, simulation, digital twins, and cross-functional customer-facing project management.
Benefits
- 30 days of paid vacation per year.
- €19 lunch budget and €19 dinner budget, plus free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office.
- €965 annual learning and development budget and €580 annual fitness budget.
- Subsidized Wellpass membership for gyms, studios, and wellness facilities across Germany.
- €25 monthly contribution to the Deutschlandticket.
- Generous parental leave in addition to statutory parental leave.
- Primarily in-office work five days per week, with occasional remote-work flexibility.
About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds software tools, infrastructure, and operating systems for developing, testing, and deploying autonomous and driver-assistance systems across automotive, trucking, defense, construction, mining, and agriculture. It sells enterprise software and services including simulation, sensor data management, HD mapping, and a vehicle OS to OEMs and government customers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it counts 18 of the top 20 global automakers and the U.S. military among its users.