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Software Engineer - Controls

Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale

Roboticsonsite$150k–$250k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design controls modules deployed on vehicles for autonomous navigation.
  • Run autonomous drive missions and close the loop from field failures to fixes.
  • Characterize vehicle dynamics to narrow the gap between simulation and real world.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Hands-on engineer passionate about tough vehicle control challenges who thrives in fast-paced, customer-focused teams and wants to multiply impact on real autonomous systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in mechanical engineering, computer science or related field with controls coursework or research
  • 2+ years building production software using modern software practices
  • Hands-on experience testing controls solutions on real, production-grade vehicles
  • Fluency in differential equations, numerical optimization, numerical analysis, and physics
remote policy
Primarily in office 5 days a week with occasional remote flexibility

Lab profile

About Applied Intuition

Builds simulation, vehicle OS, and autonomy infrastructure for automotive, defense, and heavy industries.

What they build

  • Autonomy software stacks
  • Vehicle operating systems
  • Simulation and validation tooling

Known for

  • Trusted by 18 of top 20 global automakers
  • Expertise across automotive, defense, trucking, mining and agriculture
  • Full-stack coverage from tooling to OS to autonomy

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Silicon Valley
  • Valued at $15 billion
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