Application Engineer - Autonomous Trucking
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, systems integration, or field engineering for autonomous vehicles, robotics, or automotive systems.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle CAN/Ethernet communication, sensors (LiDAR, radar, camera), and drive-by-wire systems.
- Proficiency in Linux and Python, with basic C++ debugging skills for autonomous driving software.
- Experience working with autonomous driving software (perception, localization, planning, control) in on-road or off-road environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex hardware/software issues.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.
- Experience with L4 autonomous trucking deployments.
- Experience with real-time middleware for robotics applications.
- Knowledge of HD maps, V2X communication, and remote assistant systems used in autonomous vehicle operations.
- Hands-on experience with vehicle calibration tools, perception tuning, or control parameter optimization.
- Prior experience in customer-facing technical roles within the automotive or robotics industries.
- Ability to use Japanese for technical communication with customers and engineering teams.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $105k–$165k annually.
- Equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match.
- Learning and wellness stipends.
- Paid time off.
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the ADAS/AD toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stack to help customers build intelligent systems, create next-generation experiences, and shorten time to market. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers and major programs across the Department of Defense trust Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver vehicle intelligence. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo.