Applied Intuition
Defense Software Engineer
About this role
Applied Intuition seeks a Defense Software Engineer to deploy and integrate vehicle intelligence platforms for U.S. military and government customers. You'll own end-to-end technical execution across software, operating systems, and hardware integration in challenging operational environments, serving as the technical bridge between our autonomous vehicle stack and defense sector deployments.
What you'll do
- Deploy and integrate Applied Intuition's vehicle intelligence products in military and government environments
- Design and implement scalable approaches for customer engagement and technical project execution
- Tackle software engineering, OS configuration, system deployment, and hardware integration challenges
- Bridge customer-built systems with Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver operational value
- Collaborate with internal engineering, product, and customer teams to ensure mission success
- Own technical outcomes and drive projects to completion amid changing requirements
What they're looking for
- C++ and Python programming
- Software engineering and system architecture
- Operating systems configuration and deployment
- Hardware integration and technical troubleshooting
- Complex systems integration
- Problem-solving in ambiguous environments
- Customer communication and requirements analysis
- Defense technology domain knowledge
Benefits
- Base salary, equity (options/RSUs)
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance coverage
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- In-office work with flexibility for occasional remote arrangements
- Opportunity to impact national security with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
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Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds autonomous vehicle and defense systems software, including motion planning algorithms, simulation infrastructure, and autonomy integration platforms for aerial and ground platforms. The company is hiring for security engineers, robotics/autonomy software engineers, hardware-in-the-loop specialists, and IT operations professionals to support its growing physical AI operations.
- Website
- appliedintuition.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience integrating complex software systems with hardware platforms and how you approached unexpected deployment challenges.
- Tell us about a time you owned an end-to-end technical project with ambiguous requirements—how did you navigate that ambiguity?