Field Integration Engineer
Applied Intuition1 day ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$140k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and integrate vehicle software, middleware, and application code on customer hardware, HIL simulators, and vehicle platforms.
- Serve as the primary on-site technical escalation point by collecting logs and telemetry, bisecting software pipelines, debugging crashes, and isolating root causes across software and hardware boundaries.
- Debug and validate CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, and J1939 communication interfaces and verify data flow among sensors, ECUs, and application software.
- Partner with internal software and firmware teams to reproduce field issues, validate fixes, and improve systems.
- Write Python scripts, Bash automation, and internal tools for deployment, diagnostics, and log collection.
- Work with customer engineering leadership to define integration use cases, document system constraints, and establish integration milestones.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and/or embedded C, with software engineering experience in Linux and command-line environments.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience integrating, testing, and debugging software on physical target platforms or embedded hardware.
- Practical understanding of automotive or industrial network topologies, CAN, Ethernet, J1939, UDS, DoIP, and OBD-II.
- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills for diagnosing multi-component systems and representing engineering teams with customers.
- Ability and willingness to travel 30%–50%+ to domestic and international customer locations and testing sites.
- Preferred experience with vehicle platforms, autonomous systems, robotics, industrial or field environments, AUTOSAR concepts, RTE, SWCs, ARXML, SIL/HIL test rigs, ROS, ROS2, Vector CANoe, CANape, Wireshark, PEAK-System, oscilloscopes, multimeters, Python data processing, log parsing, or test automation.
Benefits
- Full-time employees primarily work from an Applied Intuition office five days per week, with occasional remote-work flexibility.
- The role requires significant travel of 30%–50%+ to customer facilities, proving grounds, test tracks, and field deployment sites.
- Applied Intuition provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, disabled veterans, and medical conditions.
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.