Forward-Deployed Vehicle Autonomy Engineer

Decisive Point; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. is redefining vehicle intelligence.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work in small teams and own end-to-end execution of high-impact projects, serving as the technical bridge between our technology and customers' environments. You will deploy and integrate products on-site with customers, tackle software engineering, infrastructure, robotics, and systems challenges, and have significant ownership over technical and product decisions.

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in CS/CE/EE or related field, graduating December 2026.
• Strong programming skills in C++ or Python.
• Experience with customer-facing deployments and fieldwork.
• Proven ability as a self-starter and quick adaptation to new tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with customers.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and integrate Applied Intuition products at customer sites.
• Join cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Tackle software engineering, infrastructure, and robotics challenges.
• Take ownership of technical and product decisions from development to deployment.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to solve problems.

Skills

C++

Python

Self-starter

Customer-facing

Communication

Education

BS/MS in CS/CE/EE or related (graduating Dec 2026)

Tools

ROS

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

React

SQLAlchemy

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. is redefining vehicle intelligence.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work in small teams and own end-to-end execution of high-impact projects, serving as the technical bridge between our technology and customers' environments. You will deploy and integrate products on-site with customers, tackle software engineering, infrastructure, robotics, and systems challenges, and have significant ownership over technical and product decisions.