Software Engineer – Autonomy Stack
Appliedintuition
Posted: February 11, 2026
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Software Engineer – Autonomy Stack
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About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co.
We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments.
About the role
• Develop state-of-the-art on road behavior software and leverage ML components to achieve highway and city driving.
• Design and implement planning modules that can be deployed for on road vehicles for autonomous navigation.
• Leverage lightweight map data (SD maps) and the outputs of a perception system to determine driving costs to use for planning.
• Deploy planning modules to production hardware and test on the road.
• Collaborate with customers’ engineers and manage customer relationships.
We're looking for someone who has:
• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or related
• At least 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer for an autonomous vehicle company
• At least 2 years of experience using C++, Python, Docker containerization, and production testing frameworks
The salary range for this position is $149,365 – $484,663 per year USD annually.
Please apply on this page https://tinyurl.com/AppliedJob42.
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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.