Software Engineer - Planning - Applied Intuition
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- Software Engineer - Planning
- Job Location
- Mountain View, California, United States
- Job Description
About Applied IntuitionApplied Intuition is a Tier 1 vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the definitive ADAS/AD toolchain and a world-class vehicle platform to help customers shorten time to market, build industry-leading products, and create next-generation consumer experiences. 18 of the top 20 global automakers trust Applied Intuition’s solutions to drive the production of modern vehicles. Applied Intuition serves the automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and defense industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Ann Arbor and Detroit, MI, Washington, D.C., Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at https://appliedintuition.com.
Please note that we are an in-office company, which means the expectation is that you would come in to your Applied Intuition office 5 days a week.
About the role
We are looking for a software engineer with expertise in motion planning for autonomous vehicles or mobile robots. Among your responsibilities will be the development of planning modules that can provide traversable, kinematically-feasible trajectories for a vehicle to follow in difficult off-road terrain with static and dynamic positive and negative obstacles. The modules you develop must be high performance due to critical timing, thermal, and power constraints.In addition to your engineering contributions, by working in our dynamic and customer-focused team culture, you will contribute to and learn from best practices in the nascent autonomy industry. We move fast and focus on excellence, for our products and for our business. If you are hands-on and looking for a place to have a multiplying effect on making autonomous systems a reality, Applied Intuition is the place for you!At Applied Intuition, you will:
- Design and implement planning modules that can be deployed on off-road vehicles for autonomous navigation
- Leverage a priori maps and the outputs of a perception system to determine environmental costs to use in the planning system you develop
- Deploy your planning modules to production hardware and test in the field
- Collaborate with customers’ engineers and manage customer relationships
We're looking for someone who has:
- A passion for tackling challenging planning problems involving a wide array of vehicles in challenging off-road environments
- 3+ years of experience building production software using modern software practices
- Experience developing planning solutions for autonomous vehicles or other mobile robots
- Fluency in search algorithms, vehicle dynamics, and writing high-performance C++ code
- Enthusiasm for coming up with practical solutions to cutting-edge challenges in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have:
- A MSc or PhD in computer science or applied mathematics with coursework or research experience in planning
- Experience writing software that is compliant with guidelines for safety-critical C++ code, such as MISRA and AUTOSAR
- Hands-on experience developing and testing planning algorithms in the field
- Experience working with large industrial vehicles in off-road environments
The salary range for this position is $65,000 USD to $400,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company's compensation practices.
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.
Applicants will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable federal and state law. Applicants should be aware that for external-facing roles that involve close contact with Company employees or other third parties on the Company's premises, accommodations that involve remaining unvaccinated against COVID-19 may not be deemed reasonable. The Company will engage in the interactive process on an individualized basis taking into account the particular 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.
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Applied Intuition Company Size
Between 200 - 500 employees
Applied Intuition Founded Year
2017
Applied Intuition Total Amount Raised
$351,500,000
Applied Intuition Funding Rounds
View funding detailsSeries D
$175,000,000 USD
Series C
$125,000,000 USD
Series B
$40,000,000 USD
Series A
$11,500,000 USD