Software Engineer (SDS Core - Data and Test Flywheel)
Applied Intuition8 months ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain large-scale ETL pipelines for ingesting and curating driving datasets.
- Design and implement automated data selection, labeling, training, and testing systems.
- Collaborate with modeling teams to improve training efficiency and model performance across iterations.
- Develop infrastructure connecting real-world test results with new model deployments.
- Improve vehicle safety and performance through data-centric infrastructure at scale.
- Mentor junior engineers and help define best practices for data-centric development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in engineering, such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering.
- 3–5 years of experience in software or data infrastructure engineering.
- Expertise building and scaling data pipelines, distributed systems, or ML infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Python and strong knowledge of data frameworks such as Spark, Airflow, and Kafka.
- Experience with large-scale datasets and data-driven development cycles.
- Familiarity with machine-learning workflows or model training and deployment, especially process automation.
- Strong systems thinking and ability to work across data, infrastructure, and ML.
- Automotive, autonomous vehicle, or robotics experience is preferred.
- Experience with ML platforms for large-scale products and highly automated ML training workflows is preferred.
- Prior contributions to data-driven model iteration loops and the ability to mentor others are preferred.
Benefits
- Primarily in-office work five days per week, with occasional remote-work flexibility.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match.
- Learning and wellness stipends.
- Paid time off.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data EngineeringML Engineering
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.