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Autonomous Vehicles Software Engineer

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Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition

501-1,000 employees

Provides simulation platform for autonomous vehicles

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Compensation Overview

$147k - $210kAnnually

+ Equity + Benefits

Junior, Mid

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • MS or PhD in robotics or a closely related field
  • 2+ years of experience in autonomous vehicle system design including familiarity with different technologies and tradeoffs involved in selecting options
  • 2+ years of experience developing and shipping AV software
  • 1+ years of experience using simulation tools to support AV development
Responsibilities
  • Map autonomous customer use cases and ODD into specific system capabilities and functional requirements
  • Enable design decisions on software architecture based on industry best practices in autonomous technology development
  • Work with domain experts to support implementation of key components of the required system from perception through controls
  • Work with customer teams to ensure that the platform under development can be deployed on target hardware
  • Guide autonomous platform verification and validation strategies to ensure system quality

At Applied Intuition, employees have the opportunity to work at the forefront of the autonomous vehicle industry, a field characterized by rapid growth and technological advancements. The company's comprehensive simulation and validation platform supports safe and efficient development, making it pivotal for industries adopting autonomous technologies. This focus on safety and efficiency, combined with a supportive environment for large-scale testing and deployment, makes it an ideal workplace for professionals passionate about shaping the future of transportation.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$601.5M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

95%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The collaboration with Audi to develop automated driving solutions positions Applied Intuition as a key player in the high-growth autonomous vehicle market.
  • Partnerships with companies like Luminar for lidar sensor validation can significantly reduce development costs and accelerate time-to-market for ADAS and AD systems.
  • The launch of the off-road autonomy stack opens new market opportunities in sectors requiring advanced navigation in unstructured terrains, potentially leading to increased revenue streams.

What critics are saying

  • The complexity and high costs associated with developing and maintaining off-road autonomy stacks could strain resources and impact profitability.
  • Dependence on partnerships with major players like Audi and Luminar means that any disruption in these relationships could adversely affect Applied Intuition's market position.

What makes Applied Intuition unique

  • Applied Intuition's off-road autonomy stack solution is tailored for complex, unstructured terrains, setting it apart from competitors focused on more conventional environments.
  • Their strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Audi and Luminar enhance their capabilities in ADAS and AD development, providing a comprehensive and validated approach to autonomous driving.
  • The company's focus on customizable software modules utilizing cutting-edge AI and machine learning technologies ensures adaptability across various sectors, including automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and defense.

Benefits

Health insurance - We offer some of the best health insurance options on the market, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) Match - We offer an employer-matched plan to help you save money for retirement.

Fitness stipend - Our wellness program supports your health and fitness goals. We pay for your trainers, gym memberships, massages, and more!

Learning stipend - We invest in your learning and growth by reimbursing you for educational and training expenses.