Senior Software Engineer - Fallback Stack

Applied Intuition

Sunnyvale, United States
Base: $145,000 - $245,000 usd annually; equity: op...
On-site
C++ programming skills
L4 autonomous driving systems
Fallback or degraded driving behaviors
Applied Intuition is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their L4 trucking program, focused on building a fallback stack that manages vehicle uncertainty and safety. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in autonomy software development, particularly in L4 autonomous driving systems, and strong programming skills in C++

Job Summary

  • Applied Intuition is powering the future of physical AI, creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet.
  • We are looking for a software architect to own the fallback stack for our L4 trucking program, defining how the vehicle detects uncertainty and executes minimal risk maneuvers.
  • Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits, with a base salary range of $145,000 - $245,000 USD annually.

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Applied Intuition is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their L4 trucking program, focused on building a fallback stack that manages vehicle uncertainty and safety. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in autonomy software development, particularly in L4 autonomous driving systems, and strong programming skills in C++.

Salary

Base: $145,000 - $245,000 USD annually; Equity: options and/or restricted stock units; Benefits: comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C++ programming skills
  • L4 autonomous driving systems
  • fallback or degraded driving behaviors
  • integrating autonomy subsystems

Nice-to-have

  • L4 trucking or robotaxi programs
  • remote operations or tele-guidance
  • automotive safety and autonomy standards
  • defining and validating autonomy metrics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters degree
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Strong programming skills in C++
  • Experience designing fallback behaviors
  • Hands-on integration experience

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