Software Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

Frontdoor Defense; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Software Engineer to build and integrate core backend features that accelerate autonomy development workflows.

You will contribute across the full technology stack for new products and tools that enhance customers' autonomy development processes, while handling large-scale data processing. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 18 months of software engineering experience, and proficiency with Golang, C++, SQL,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 18 months of experience in a software engineering role at a technology company.
• At least 1 year of experience with Golang, C++, SQL, MySQL, Redis, Apache Kafka, RocketMQ, gRPC, Thrift, Kitex, Protobuf, GCP, OCI, and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute across the full technology stack to design and implement new products, features, and tools that enhance autonomy development workflows.
• Work with large-scale data processing systems to support data-driven development and analysis.
• Collaborate with experts in infrastructure, robotics, and graphics, and engage with the broader autonomy ecosystem to understand diverse approaches to solving challenges.
• Carve out a specialized area of expertise, influence key product decisions, and grow through cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Golang

C++

SQL

MySQL

Redis

Apache Kafka

RocketMQ

gRPC

Thrift

Kitex

Protobuf

GCP

OCI

Unit testing

Integration testing

Stress testing

Grafana

Job description

Software Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

Build and integrate core backend features to accelerate autonomy development workflows

Location: Sunnyvale, California

Compensation: $152,797 - 222,200 USD / year

About The Role

Applied Intuition Job Opportunity

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.

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.

About the Role

• Contribute across the full technology stack to design and implement new products, features, and tools that enhance customers' autonomy development workflows.

• Work with large-scale data processing systems to support data-driven development and analysis.

• Collaborate with experts in infrastructure, robotics, and graphics, as well as experienced startup professionals, while also engaging with the broader autonomy ecosystem to understand diverse approaches to solving fundamental challenges.

• Carve out a specialized area of expertise, influence key product decisions, and grow through cross disciplinary collaboration.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

• Must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field

• 18 months of experience in a software engineering role for a technology company

• At least 1 year of experience with the following:

• Programming Languages: Golang, C++, SQL

• Databases: MySQL, Redis

• Messaging & Event Systems: Apache Kafka, RocketMQ

• Frameworks & Tools: gRPC, Thrift, Kitex, Protobuf

• Cloud / Infrastructure: GCP, OCI

• CI/CD: Unit testing, Integration testing, Stress testing, Grafana

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!