Applied Intuition
Software Engineer - Stack (SDS) Tooling
$135K–$265K
Sunnyvale · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production-grade code.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related engineering field.
About the job
Builds cross-functional tooling and infrastructure that helps autonomy teams test, analyze failures, and deploy software across vehicle domains.
What you'll do
- Consolidate shared simulation, testing, and development dependencies into a common ecosystem.
- Integrate neural rendering tools and Dana for analysis, and improve safety-critical event analysis and log resimulation.
- Improve HIL simulation fidelity, deployment, and vehicle pre-checks to reduce downtime and increase testing uptime.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related engineering field.
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production-grade code.
- Strong foundational programming experience in C++.
- Experience maintaining critical path developer tooling infrastructure; experience with cloud infrastructure and/or managing resources in customer environments.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Robotics or another autonomy-related engineering field.
- Experience with data pipelines, simulation tooling, autonomy or robotics functions, or automotive OEMs and autonomous vehicles.
Pay
$135K – $265K USD base salary
Tools
C++, Dana, HIL
AI focus
Integrate neural rendering tools and enable realistic log resimulation for safety-critical event analysis.
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