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Applied Intuition

Application Software Engineer

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Application Software Engineer acting as the technical bridge between customers and engineering teams for physical AI products.

software-engineeringcustomer-successautonomous-vehicles

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 full-time 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. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions

About Tokyo

Applied Intuition entered the Japan market in 2019. The company has rapidly grown and established strategic relationships with major Japanese automotive OEM customers. Based in Otemachi area, the Tokyo site consists of employees who previously come from Google, Mobileye, TIER IV, Woven by Toyota, Tesla and other renowned companies.

 

Meet our application software engineers!

Our Application Software Engineers (ASE) act as the glue between our customers and our engineering teams. They are responsible for customer success and drive impact with high-priority customer engagements – hear from them on what life is like at Applied Intuition and what makes their roles so exciting!

 

About the role

(We are hiring for all levels of experience.)

 

We are looking for bright software engineers interested in extending and adapting our products for Applied Intuition's global customers. Our Application Software Engineers have a unique mix of software expertise, domain knowledge, and an execution-driven mindset. Using these skills, our engineers work closely with autonomy developers to ensure that Applied Intuition's products are providing maximum impact to advance customers autonomy initiatives. This is an important role for the company, bringing together our product and engineering expertise with our customer-centric culture.

 

Check out what a typical day would look like as an Application Software Engineer here!

At Applied Intuition, you will:

  • Work closely with customers to understand their development needs and use cases for autonomy to propose effective use of Applied Intuition's products

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure the product roadmap enables current and prospective customers

  • Ensure customer needs are supported by the broader engineering team through effective prioritization

  • Collaborate with our sales team to gather requirements through detailed technical discussions and workshops

  • Explore new product development areas driven by strategic understanding of the customer landscape

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Experience with interacting with end-customers as an application engineer or a developer

  • Familiarity with Python or C++ software skills

  • Strong communication skills and focus on solving customer problems

  • Fluency in English and Japanese

Nice to have:

  • Prior background in technical sales or application engineering for simulation products

  • Experience with automotive OEMs or suppliers

  • Prior work in autonomous vehicle development domains

  • Prior work in software simulation

Benefits and Perks:

  • Lunch and dinner allowance

  • Equity (RSU) offering

  • English / Japanese language allowance

  • Company sponsored housing program

  • Pension plan (確定拠出年金)

  • Fitness & Learning allowance

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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.

FOR US-BASED ROLES: Applied Intuition is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive application and interview experience to applicants who are disabled veterans and other applicants with disabilities or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations are available, requesting an accommodation will not affect your candidacy in any way, and you are not required to disclose the nature of your disability or medical condition in order to make a request. If you require an accommodation please contact careers@applied.co. We will work with you!

How we rate this

Application Software Engineer at Applied Intuition rates 65 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Open the description and count.

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Software EngineeringCustomer SuccessAutonomous Vehicles

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  1. Tell me about a project where software engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where customer success was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where autonomous vehicles was part of your work. What did you do?
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  5. If you removed AI from this role, what would be left, and how do you decide what still needs a human?

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