- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle · Robot AI and Software
- Location
- SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Aug 13, 2026
- Salary
- $135,000–$265,000 a year
Software Engineer - Stack (SDS) Tooling
Job description
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.;
Job responsibilities
- Work on consolidating common dependencies (simulation artifacts, testing methods, agentic development loops, etc.) into a single ecosystem
- Integrate with cutting edge neural rendering tools and Applied's Dana platform to enable faster analysis and stronger conclusions.
- Enable safety-critical event analysis and response, pushing the limits of realistic log resimulation
- Increase hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation testing fidelity so autonomy engineers detect issues before rollout to the road.
- Stabilize, generalize, and scale code deployment and offboard vehicle pre-checks to eliminate vehicle downtime and maximize testing uptime
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related engineering field
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production-grade code
- Strong foundational programming experience in C++
- Experience maintaining critical path developer tooling infrastructure
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and/or managing resources in customer environments
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