Software Engineer

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch and dinner allowance

Fitness stipend (600 USD annually)

Learning stipend (1,000 USD annually)

Stock options

Job summary

Applied Intuition is looking for a Software Engineer to build and enhance safety features in autonomous vehicles in Mountain View, California. The role requires proficiency in C++ and Python, along with extensive experience in driver assistance software. Ideal candidates are self-starters with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Benefits include financial stipends for fitness and learning, stock options, and allowances for meals. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making autonomous systems a reality.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience shipping software for driver assistance and automated driving.
• Proficiency in writing C++ and Python software.
• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and adapt quickly to new technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Build & own active safety functionalities.
• Test functions in vehicles on test tracks and public roads.
• Work closely with team members focusing on common components and tooling.

Skills

C++

Python

Driver assistance software

Automated driving systems

Fast-paced environment initiative

Job description

Software Engineer

Build out capabilities of an autonomous vehicle stack to enhance safety and efficiency.

Location: Mountain View, California, United States; San Diego, California, United States; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, United States; Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States; Detroit, Michigan, United States; Washington, D.C., United States; Stuttga

About The Role

We are looking for bright engineers interested in designing elegant solutions to difficult problems in the autonomy space. Your contributions will focus on building out capabilities of an autonomous vehicle stack, including necessary enablement work on the infrastructure- and vehicle-side. At Applied Intuition, we encourage engineers to take ownership over technical and product decisions, interact closely with users & customers to collect feedback, and contribute to a thoughtful, dynamic team culture.

In addition to your engineering contributions, by working in our dynamic and customer-focused team culture, you will contribute to and learn from best practices in the nascent autonomy industry. We move fast and focus on excellence, for our products and for our business. If you are hands‑on and looking for a place to have a multiplying effect on making autonomous systems a reality, Applied Intuition is the place for you!

Software Engineer - Active Safety

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Build & own active safety functionalities, like Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Intelligent Speed Assist and more
• Make fast and structured progress using our own simulation and data tooling, tracking and improving KPI over a vast set of virtual tests as well as a very large real world data set
• Test your functions hands on in our test vehicles on test track and public road
• Work closely with our simulation and data tooling experts, expediting function development using our proficient tooling even more
• Work closely with your team members focusing on parking and L2++, to share common components, tooling and data processes
• Have direct customer contacts and exposure
• Have an unparalleled opportunity to work at one of the highest paced Silicon Valley companies, learn & grow with a world class team, and contribute to the growth of our SDS solutions in Europe and for our European customers

We're looking for someone who has:

• 4+ years of experience shipping software for driver assistance and automated driving
• Proficiency in writing C++ and Python software
• Demonstrated ability to be a self‑starter and can quickly become comfortable with new technical concepts and tools
• Experience shipping your ADAS/ AD software and solutions into series production vehicles, including required work on requirements, structured testing and implementing SW at automotive series quality
• Proven ability to take initiative in a fast‑paced environment

Nice to have:

• Series project experience with Active Safety functions like AEB, LKA, etc
• Experience with world‑wide regulation and standards relevant for driver assistance
• Experience working hands‑on on prototype vehicles
• Experience working with simulation tools
• Previous experience working in a high‑paced environment

Benefits and perks:

• Lunch and dinner allowance
• Fitness (600 USD) and learning stipends (1,000 USD) annually
• Stock options

Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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 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.