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Applied Intuition

Software Engineer - Perception (Fallback Stack)

Sunnyvale$151k–$255kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Applied Intuition seeks a Software Engineer to develop perception capabilities for autonomous vehicles that detect uncertainty, degradation, and failures to trigger safe fallback behavior. You'll design simulation systems and deploy production solutions that enhance vehicle safety and operational domain expansion.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement simulation capabilities for real-world perception system development
  • Collaborate with sensor simulation team to build multi-fidelity simulation models
  • Work with infrastructure team to provide enterprise software for engineering and testing
  • Design perception and uncertainty signals that trigger fallback behaviors
  • Deploy production systems impacting vehicle safety and ODD expansion

What they're looking for

  • Machine learning uncertainty estimation and confidence calibration
  • Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection
  • C++ and/or Python
  • Production ML/DL perception algorithms for autonomous vehicles
  • Software frameworks and tools (middleware, benchmarking, datasets, algorithmic libraries)
  • Safety-critical systems development
  • Non-linear optimization or computational geometry (nice to have)
  • ISO/SOTIF safety standards knowledge (nice to have)

Benefits

  • Base salary, equity (options/RSUs), and comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement with employer match
  • Learning and wellness stipends
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements with occasional remote work option
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