Software Integration Engineer, Applied Intuition
New Grad, December 2026
$123-158k
Offers Equity
Office located in Sunnyvale, CA
Software infrastructure for autonomous vehicles
Open for applications
Software infrastructure for autonomous vehicles
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$123-158k
Offers Equity
Office located in Sunnyvale, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To accelerate the world's adoption of safe and intelligent machines.
Role
Who you are
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field graduating by December 2026
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering
- Strong programming skills in C/C++
- An understanding of electronic systems and how how to setup and debug them
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
- 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
- Experience on a collegiate vehicle team (e.g., FSAE, Solar Car, or similar)
- Foundational knowledge of automotive electronics (schematic reading, network topology, or system architecture)
- Familiarity with electronic control systems and debugging tools (embedded systems, Arduino, etc.)
- Experience developing firmware for automotive subsystems such as lighting, latches, lock motors, powertrain, or mechanical systems
What the job involves
- We’re looking for Software Integration Engineers who are curious, eager to learn, and excited to deliver impactful features for our newest products
- In this role, you’ll work across software and hardware systems to ensure seamless full-system integration for customer delivery
- Deliver full-system, application-level software features spanning both software and hardware in C/C++, meeting customer requirements
- Develop end-to-end software integrations in C/C++, including applications such as: Matrix headlight control, Smart vehicle access via mobile app integration, In-car voice assistant functionality, etc
- Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware and electrical teams to develop and deploy systems that enable custom software feature integration for intelligent vehicles
- Build a deep understanding of automotive system architecture and the interactions between software and hardware components
- Design and bring up test rigs for end-to-end system testing and on-vehicle validation
- Debug, test, and troubleshoot integrations between various software components to ensure reliability and system performance
Our take
Autonomous vehicles present a lot of challenging problems to engineers, particularly in terms of safety and reliability, and testing and development can be infamously slow. Applied Intuition provides software to run simulations and tests for autonomous vehicles more quickly and effectively, speeding up the development and launch of AVs for multiple industries.
With big companies such as Tesla and Google focused on developing automation, Applied Intuition has the scope to provide the software that makes it a reality. The company’s suite of simulation, validation, and drive log management software aids in the more efficient deployment of autonomous vehicles, with companies such as Toyota, Nissan, and General Motors relying on its solutions.
As the autonomous vehicles market accelerates, Applied Intuition is well set for growth, especially as it continues to expand its capabilities. Notable developments include the acquisitions of CarSim, Scenebox and Embark Trucks, as well as partnerships with AMBA and Valeo. All these efforts seek to bolster the company's offering towards supporting the faster and safer deployment of AVs. A $600 million Series F round, awarded in 2025, will go towards its next phase of product development, alongside key hires across its product team.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
68% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Jun 2025
$600m
SERIES F
Mar 2024
$250m
SERIES E
Total funding: $1.2bn
Company benefits
- Health Insurance: Applied covers 100% of the cost and offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) Match: 50% employer matching to help you save money for retirement
- Fitness Stipend: Our wellness program supports your health and fitness goals. We pay for your trainers, gym memberships, massages, and more!
- Learning Stipend: We invest in your learning and growth by reimbursing you for educational and training expenses
- Parental leave: 12-week, fully paid parental leave to bond with a newborn child or new adopted or foster child
- Catered lunch, expensed dinner, on-site meals and snacks
Company HQ
Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale, CA
Leadership
Peter Ludwig
(Co-Founder & CTO)Worked at Google for 5 years, including as a Product Manager.
Qasar Younis
(Co-Founder & CEO)Former COO at Y Combinator. Previously a Group Product Manager at Google. Founded TalkBin.
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