Solution Engineer, Japanese Market (US-based)

About this role

Applied Intuition seeks a Solution Engineer to serve as the technical liaison for Japanese market customers, bridging their automotive autonomy and software-defined vehicle needs with the company's platform solutions. Based in Sunnyvale, this role combines customer engagement, technical problem-solving, and project management to drive successful deployments with major OEMs.

What you'll do

• Act as technical bridge between Japan-based account managers and Applied Intuition engineering teams
• Support Vehicle OS and autonomous driving system engagements by translating OEM requirements into technical solutions
• Lead technical discussions, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept projects with customers
• Track project milestones and organize technical meetings to ensure customer engagement success
• Provide application engineering support and grow technical expertise across vehicle intelligence domains

What they're looking for

• Automotive OEM/supplier industry knowledge
• Technical communication and customer problem-solving
• Project management for complex initiatives
• Software development or application engineering experience
• Vehicle E/E architecture and embedded systems familiarity
• Functional safety in vehicle development
• Japanese language proficiency (written and spoken)

Benefits

• Work with 18 of the top 20 global automakers and US military partners
• Opportunity to grow technical and engineering skills
• Flexible in-office arrangement (5 days/week primary expectation with occasional remote options)
• Access to cutting-edge physical AI and autonomous vehicle technology
• Collaborative environment bridging product, engineering, and customer teams