Full-Time

Defense Technical Business Development Manager

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Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition

501-1,000 employees

AI-powered software for vehicle autonomy

Automotive & Transportation
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

Washington, DC, USA

In-office presence required 5 days a week.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • 5+ years experience in the Department of Defense ecosystem – Industry, Service, Joint, or Office of the Secretary of Defense – doing business development, or a related role
  • Experience with Autonomy, Automation, or Artificial Intelligence technologies and their applications to National Security and Defense
  • Bachelors and/or Masters in a technical field
  • Ability to execute thoughtfully and efficiently, with a “no task is too big or too small” mindset to get the job done
  • Willingness to wear many hats and execute with a “can-do” attitude
  • Passion for building a deep understanding of autonomous systems applications to National Security and Defense
  • Applicants will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment.
Responsibilities
  • Establish relationships with partner Defense prime contractors, Defense Program Executive Offices and other relevant DOD organizations. Maintain a high level of customer intimacy within these communities
  • Develop and maintain a robust opportunity pipeline in CRM
  • Capture new business in alignment with Applied’s technical expertise and Defense strategic roadmap
  • Assist with development of a detailed annual Defense business development plan
  • Coordinate, lead, and/or support proposal activities

Applied Intuition provides software solutions for vehicles, focusing on advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD). Their products include a toolchain and autonomy stack that help vehicle manufacturers develop and implement these technologies more efficiently. By using AI, their tools assist in creating safer and more intelligent vehicles, which can be integrated into various industries such as automotive, trucking, construction, mining, and defense. What sets Applied Intuition apart from competitors is their strong partnerships with many of the world's leading automakers, which allows them to tailor their solutions to meet specific industry needs. The company's goal is to enhance vehicle safety and performance while accelerating the development of next-generation consumer experiences.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$585.1M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

30%

1 year growth

54%

2 year growth

120%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Isuzu Motors to develop Level 4 autonomous trucks.
  • Recent $300 million funding round boosts R&D and market expansion.
  • Growing demand for autonomous trucking solutions in Japan.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging startups in autonomous vehicle software.
  • Potential regulatory hurdles in Japan for Level 4 autonomous trucks.
  • Pressure from investors for rapid growth and returns.

What makes Applied Intuition unique

  • Applied Intuition provides AI-powered ADAS and AD toolchain solutions for autonomous vehicles.
  • The company partners with 18 of the top 20 global automakers.
  • Applied Intuition's software enhances safety and intelligence in modern vehicles.

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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.