Software Engineer, Applied Intuition

• If you are hands-on and looking for a place to have a multiplying effect on making autonomous systems a reality, Applied is the place for you!
• Experience using ML for uncertainty estimation, confidence calibration, or OOD detection
• Is passionate about turning their domain expertise into tooling that boosts the productivity of teams working on various real-world applications of autonomous systems
• 5+ years of experience in AV, robotics, or safety-critical perception systems
• Proficiency in C++ and/or Python and production-grade software practices
• Has hands-on experience with more than one domain relevant software framework or tools, such as middleware, benchmarking suites, data sets and related pipelines, or algorithmic libraries
• Has worked with production level ML and DL perception algorithms for autonomous vehicles
• 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

Desirable

• We are looking for a software engineer with expertise in perception for autonomous vehicles or mobile robots
• Your contributions will focus on building out key capabilities of our core simulation engine
• As a Perception Engineer on the Fallback Stack team, you will build perception capabilities that help autonomous vehicles recognize uncertainty, degradation, and failure—and respond safely
• Your work ensures the system knows its limits and can trigger safe fallback behavior or human assistance when needed
• 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
• Design and implement simulation capabilities and workflows to enable cutting-edge real-world perception system development
• Work closely with our sensor simulation team to ensure we build the best range of multi-fidelity simulation models
• Work closely with our infrastructure team to provide the best enterprise software for engineering, testing, and product teams at our customers
• Design perception and uncertainty signals that gate fallback behaviors
• Deploy production systems that directly impact vehic