Autonomy Integration Engineer — Field Deployment

Telemetry Today LLC; Ann Arbor, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. is seeking an AcuityOS engineer to develop, deploy, and test software on autonomous vehicles across real-world environments. You will integrate sensors, autonomy modules, and inter-vehicle communications, driving robust perception and system reliability.

This role requires field work and collaboration with hardware teams. Candidates typically hold an MS/PhD or have 5 years of multi-agent autonomy experience, with strong Linux, Python/C++, and CI/CD skills.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Robotic Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Optimization, or equivalent OR 5 years of relevant experience designing multi-agent autonomy
• 2+ years of professional experience in industry.
• Strong proficiency in Linux and command-line tools
• Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ (most work is in C++)
• Hands-on experience with robotic systems, sensors (such as RADAR, cameras, radar), and vehicle autopilots (e.g., PX4, ROS)
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools for automating deployments and testing
• Knowledge of communication protocols for inter-vehicle communications (e.g., DDS, UDP, ROS2, etc.)
• Experience in integrating third-party software and APIs

Responsibilities

• Systems Engineering: Develop, deploy, and validate software systems on autonomous vehicles, focusing on robotics, sensors, and vehicle autopilots
• Field Deployment & Testing: Hands-on fieldwork deploying software on vehicles and ensuring functionality in dynamic environments
• Interfacing with Sensors and Autopilots: Work with sensors and autopilot systems, integrating into the autonomous vehicle framework
• Perception & Autonomous Modules: Deploy and optimize perception pipelines and vehicle autonomy software
• Communication Systems: Ensure seamless data exchange between vehicles for collaborative autonomous operations
• Third-Party Software Integration: Interface with and integrate third-party software and APIs
• Software Quality & CI/CD: Improve CI/CD and system performance
• Simulation & Testing: Use simulation environments to validate behavior before field deployment
• Collaboration & Documentation: Work with cross-functional teams and document processes

Skills

Linux

Python

C++

Education

MS or PhD in Robotic Engineering/CS/CE or equivalent

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

ROS2

DDS

PX4

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. is seeking an AcuityOS engineer to develop, deploy, and test software on autonomous vehicles across real-world environments. You will integrate sensors, autonomy modules, and inter-vehicle communications, driving robust perception and system reliability.

This role requires field work and collaboration with hardware teams. Candidates typically hold an MS/PhD or have 5 years of multi-agent autonomy experience, with strong Linux, Python/C++, and CI/CD skills.