Software Engineering Manager - Simulation Products Software

Front Door Defense; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team developing high-quality simulation products in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The role emphasizes technical leadership, prioritization, and delivering impactful software for customers.

The position requires a CS/robotics degree, 2+ years of management experience, and proficiency in C++, Python, or Java. In-office work is expected, with some flexibility for remote arrangements as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, robotics, or related field.
• 2+ years of people management experience.
• Programming experience in C++, Python, or Java.
• Ability to gain a US Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers.
• Partner with a product manager to deliver simulation products.
• Interview and recruit engineers for your team.

Skills

Team leadership

Software development

C++

Python

Java

Hiring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Software Engineering Manager - Simulation Products

Lead and scale a software engineering team delivering high-quality simulation products.

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Compensation: $185,000 - 230,000 USD / year

About The Role

Software Engineering Manager

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

We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing reliable, performant, and user-friendly software with a robust set of features. This position will help the team execute effectively through providing technical guidance, leading careful prioritization, and using best practices for complex software systems. You and your team will be technical owners of a critical revenue-generating product. This is the perfect position for an engineering manager who has a heavy focus on quality and real customer impact.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Manage and mentor a team of talented software engineers
• Partner with a dedicated product manager to build a category-leading product within our Axion and/or VehicleSim product lines
• Interview and recruit engineers for your team

We're looking for someone who has:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, robotics, or related fields from a top institution
• 2+ years of people management experience
• Programming experience in one of the following: C++, Python, or Java
• Ability to gain a US Government security clearance

Nice to have:

• Experience working directly with end users
• Experience building software for technical end users
• Experience with performance oriented simulation software

Autonomy is one of the leading technological advances of this century that will come to impact our lives. The work you'll do at Applied will meaningfully accelerate the efforts of the top autonomy teams in the world. At Applied, you will have a unique perspective on the development of cutting edge technology while working with major players across the industry and the globe.

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!