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Applied Intuition

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Sunnyvale$130k–$200kfulltimemidAdded yesterday

About this role

Applied Intuition seeks a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to serve as the technical bridge between its vehicle intelligence platforms and customer operational environments. You'll own end-to-end project execution in small teams, deploying and integrating complex autonomy and operating system solutions across automotive, defense, and industrial sectors.

What you'll do

  • Deploy and integrate Applied Intuition's vehicle intelligence products directly with customers in operational environments
  • Solve cross-functional technical challenges spanning software engineering, OS configuration, system deployment, and hardware integration
  • Design and implement scalable approaches for consistent customer engagement and project execution
  • Collaborate with internal engineering, product, and customer teams to drive successful outcomes
  • Bridge customer-built systems with Applied's solutions to deliver measurable value
  • Own technical outcomes and adapt to changing requirements in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

What they're looking for

  • C++ and Python programming
  • Software engineering and system architecture design
  • Operating systems knowledge and configuration
  • Hardware integration and deployment
  • Complex systems integration and troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving in ambiguous environments
  • Customer communication and stakeholder management
  • Independent project ownership and execution
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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.

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Likely interview questions

  • Tell us about a time you deployed or integrated a complex technical system with an external customer—what challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?
  • Describe your experience working with C++ and Python in production environments. Which have you used more extensively and why?