Solution Engineer

Applied Intuition; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Learning and wellness stipends

Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking a Solution Engineer to assist customers in addressing complex technical issues related to their Vehicle Intelligence products. The role involves collaborating closely with automotive clients and providing technical solutions to enhance Software Defined Vehicle initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience working with OEMs, a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, and strong project management skills. This full-time position is located in Sunnyvale, California, with a compensation range of $110,000 - $150,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience working with automotive OEMs or suppliers.
• Experience working with end-customers as an application engineer or developer.
• Experience in project management of complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical bridge between automotive customers and Applied Intuition engineering teams.
• Support Vehicle OS engagements with major OEMs by translating customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Lead technical discussions, demos, and proof-of-concept projects with customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for bright engineers interested in helping our customers solve complex technical issues related to Applied’s Vehicle Intelligence products. Our Solution Engineers have a unique mix of software expertise, domain knowledge, and execution‑driven mindset. Using these skills, our engineers work closely with vehicle and autonomy software and tools developers to ensure that Applied’s platform solutions are providing maximum impact to advance customers' SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) and Full End‑to‑end AD/ADAS initiatives. This is an important role for the company bringing together our product and engineering expertise with our customer‑centric culture.

At Applied Intuition, You Will

• Act as the technical bridge between automotive customers and Applied Intuition engineering teams
• Support Vehicle OS engagements with major OEMs through translating customer requirements into technical solutions
• Lead technical discussions, demos, and proof‑of‑concept projects with customers during early deployments
• Track project milestones, organize technical meetings, and help ensure high‑impact customer engagements move forward

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has

• 2+ years of industry experience working with automotive OEMs or suppliers
• An acute attention to detail and an execution focused mindset
• Strong communication skills and focus on solving customer problems
• Experience working with customers and wants to grow their technical and engineering skills
• Experience in interacting with end‑customers as an application engineer or a developer
• Project management experience in complex projects
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, software engineering or equivalent

Nice To Have

• Prior work in vehicle development, E/E architecture, embedded software domains
• Familiar with the vehicle development process and possess in‑depth knowledge and practical experience of functional safety required in vehicle development
• Professional experience in software development and codingExperience in embedded software development
• Fluency in Korean or Japanese

Compensation and Benefits

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. Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full‑time position in the location listed is: $110,000 - $150,000 USD annually.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

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.