Mountain View, United States

About Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is a Tier 1 vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the definitive ADAS/AD toolchain and a world-class vehicle platform to help customers shorten time to market, build industry-leading products, and create next-generation consumer experiences. 18 of the top 20 global automakers trust Applied Intuition’s solutions to drive the production of modern vehicles. Applied Intuition serves the automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and defense industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Ann Arbor and Detroit, MI, Washington, D.C., Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at https://appliedintuition.com.

Please note that we are an in-office company, which means the expectation is that you would come in to your Applied Intuition office 5 days a week.

About the role

We are looking for a Systems Engineer with strong robotics and software expertise. This engineer will architect and manage the system requirements including both autonomy software and hardware requirements of an initial autonomous vehicle stack. This engineer will play a critical role in shaping the technical direction of this new project in the defense space.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

Monitor and manage full system-level requirements for the overall built system and ensure that the system meets the intended requirements
Architect system requirements and subsystem requirements and define system bounds, capabilities, and functional features
Provide clear goals for all areas of a project and develop steps to oversee their timely execution so that requirements can be met
Convert customer needs into system requirements and devise operational objectives for the system as a whole
Monitor and manage validation and verification of requirements at the system and subsystem level

We're looking for someone who has:

3+ years of experience in a system engineering role responsible for owning system requirements, testing systems for verification, and designing system requirements for a [robotics] system
Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering - key aspects of a robotics system
Experience testing real-world systems with sensors and production-level hardware and compute
Experience with autonomous systems and robotics
Experience with requirements validation and verification for subsystems as well as integrated system level components
A proven record of strong collaboration with other teams, customers, and companies to ensure high quality deliverables
A MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Nice to have:

Defense experience, especially with robotics and self-driving for defense
Prior work in either autonomous vehicles or large-scale simulation products
Project management and leadership experience in the AV industry
Research experience in the AV and robotics fields

The salary range for this position is $65,000 USD to $400,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company's compensation practices.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Applicants will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable federal and state law. Applicants should be aware that for external-facing roles that involve close contact with Company employees or other third parties on the Company's premises, accommodations that involve remaining unvaccinated against COVID-19 may not be deemed reasonable. The Company will engage in the interactive process on an individualized basis taking into account the particular position.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently, the parties agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A), relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.

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