Software Engineering Lead (vehicle OS)

Software Engineering Lead (Vehicle OS)

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers and major programs across the Department of Defense trust Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver vehicle intelligence. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, London, Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that 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. (Note: For EpiSci job openings, fully remote work will be considered by exception.)

About the Role

We are looking for a Software Engineering Lead to drive our team in developing challenging software that will be deployed in production vehicles. This position will help the team execute effectively through technical guidance, careful prioritization and using best practices for complex in-vehicle software systems. The work involves working directly with customers to help them develop, port and/or integrate software applications into the Vehicle OS. The applications span multiple vehicle domains and need to be integrated across a wide range of SIL, HIL and vehicle setups.

At Applied Intuition, You Will:

• Work directly with customers to integrate their software features into our Vehicle OS working with a combination of C, C++ and Simulink
• Contribute to write embedded vehicle platform software in C, C++ and Simulink in response to direct customer requests
• Project manage vehicle integration timelines and execution to hit SoP milestones
• Setup a vehicle integration and testing strategy across multiple timezones with Germany and the US
• Influence the technical strategy of the team when balancing work on new features, scaling challenges, and technical debt
• Ensure the team delivers high-quality software that can fulfill the project requirements

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

• MSc in computer science, robotics or related fields from a top institution
• 7+ years of experience in shipping complex embedded software
• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions to complex architectural problems
• Production experience writing or integrating C++ based software
• An understanding of automotive electronic systems and how to setup and debug them

Nice to Have:

• Experience in the automotive industry and working with automotive technologies including CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Simulink, AUTOSAR, etc
• Experience with direct customer management
• Experience developing software for large projects (CI/CD, release process, etc)
• Skills in other adjacent areas (CAD/3D printing, PCB design, etc)

Benefits and Perks

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