Applied Intuition
Software Engineer - Control Center
$135K–$185K
Sunnyvale · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production distributed systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
About the job
Build and operate the Control Center platform connecting autonomous vehicle fleets with human operators, including real-time fleet monitoring, mission orchestration, and safety-critical backend services.
What you'll do
- Architect and maintain platform subsystems for telemetry ingestion, asset tracking, and mission orchestration.
- Build and deploy reliable cloud and edge services, APIs, and data pipelines across public cloud, private, and air-gapped environments.
- Collaborate with autonomy and vehicle teams and support live fleet deployments by resolving operational issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- 4+ years designing, building, and operating production distributed systems using Go, C++ or Python.
- Hands-on experience with high-throughput streaming, event-driven systems, or time-series data management.
- Experience across the software lifecycle, including CI/CD, observability, on-call rotations, and root-cause analysis.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with robotics protocols and middleware such as CAN, MQTT, DDS, or SOME/IP.
- Kubernetes deployment experience across cloud and air-gapped/on-prem environments; safety-critical or regulated-domain background.
Pay
$135K – $185K USD base salary
Tools
Go, C++, Python, Kafka, gRPC, CAN, MQTT, Kubernetes
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