Autonomy Research Engineer (AI & Robotics)

Applied Intuition; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale is hiring early-career Research Engineers to join the Research Group and advance next-generation physical AI for autonomous driving and robotics.

The role targets MSc or PhD graduates with strong ML and CV background, graduating by December 2026 or Summer 2027. You will collaborate with ADAS and simulation teams, publish high-quality research, and apply methods to real-world autonomous systems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with ML, CV, and robotics in research settings.
• Strong engineering and research skills with independent and collaborative work.
• Publication quality research contributions in relevant conferences/journals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with ADAS stack engineering to test end-to-end algorithms.
• Collaborate with simulation team to deploy data-driven generation algorithms.
• Research architecture design, robustness, safety, and language modality for differentiable stack.
• Work with researchers and interns to publish in top-tier conferences.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

Computer Vision

Robotics systems

Distributed ML

Education

MSc/PhD in ML/CV with autonomy & robotics, graduating by 2026/2027

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale is hiring early-career Research Engineers to join the Research Group and advance next-generation physical AI for autonomous driving and robotics.

The role targets MSc or PhD graduates with strong ML and CV background, graduating by December 2026 or Summer 2027. You will collaborate with ADAS and simulation teams, publish high-quality research, and apply methods to real-world autonomous systems.