Product Manager - Cabin Intelligence

Decisive Point; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking a Product Manager for the Vehicle Intelligence team in Sunnyvale. You will own Cabin Intelligence, including the software platform, tooling, and AI-powered cabin experiences, and drive end-to-end product delivery with OEMs.

Define strategy and roadmap, ship production-grade in-vehicle features, and collaborate with engineering, design, and business teams to align on production needs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of product management experience in tech
• Experience in automotive or OEM sectors
• Track record shipping user-facing software on embedded or connected devices
• Strong technical background in software development
• MS/BS in Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience managing external partners or vendors
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Define the strategy and roadmap for the product platform, tooling, applications and more
• Ship production-grade in-vehicle experiences, balancing a scalable platform with OEM-specific customization
• Collaborate closely with engineering and design to prioritize impactful deliverables from early POCs through SOP
• Own key technology partnerships (AI models, voice, content, SoC vendors), including build vs. buy vs. partner decisions
• Partner with business development and marketing on customer pitches, go-to-market positioning, and pricing
• Work directly with OEM customers to gather feedback and keep the product aligned with production needs

Skills

Product Management

Automotive OEM

Embedded software

Technical background

CS/Engineering degree

Education

BS in CS/Engineering

Tools

Android Automotive OS

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that full-time employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions

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About the role

Applied is looking for a Product Manager who is passionate about building great in-vehicle experiences. As part of the Vehicle Intelligence team, you'll own Cabin Intelligence, covering everything from the software platform, tooling, and AI-powered cabin experiences. This is an important role where you will own products end-to-end and drive both strategy and execution with global OEMs across various industries.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Define the strategy and roadmap for the product platform, tooling, applications and more

• Ship production-grade in-vehicle experiences, balancing a scalable platform with OEM-specific customization

• Collaborate closely with engineering and design to prioritize impactful deliverables, from early POCs through SOP

• Own key technology partnerships (AI models, voice, content, SoC vendors), including build vs. buy vs. partner decisions

• Partner with business development and marketing on customer pitches, go-to-market positioning, and pricing

• Work directly with OEM customers to gather feedback and keep the product aligned with production needs

We're looking for someone who has:

• 2+ years of experience in Product Management at a top tech company or high-growth startup

• Experience at an automotive, trucking, or other OEM, or at a supplier building products for them

• A track record of shipping user-facing software, ideally on embedded or connected-device platforms

• Strong technical background with understanding of and/or hands‑on experience in software development

• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent required

• Experience managing external partners or vendors

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have:

• Experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS), digital cockpit, or HMI products

• Experience with ADAS visualization, 3D rendering, or graphics engines (e.g., Flutter, Unreal)

• Experience building voice assistants, conversational AI, or on-device ML products

• Experience building developer tools or design systems

• Previous founder or early startup experience

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently, the parties agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A), relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.

FOR US-BASED ROLES: Applied Intuition is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive application and interview experience to applicants who are disabled veterans and other applicants with disabilities or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations are available, requesting an accommodation will not affect your candidacy in any way, and you are not required to disclose the nature of your disability or medical condition in order to make a request. If you require an accommodation please contact [e-mail]. We will work with you!