Machine Learning Perception Software Engineer

Applied Intuition
Sunnyvale, CA

About Applied Intuition


Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion following its recent Series F funding round, Applied Intuition delivers the Vehicle OS, Self-Driving System, and toolchain to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. 18 of the top 20 global automakers and major programs across the Department of Defense trust Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver vehicle intelligence. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, London, Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Bangalore, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co .

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. (Note: For EpiSci job openings, fully remote work will be considered by exception.)

About the role



  • Develop and optimize machine learning models for object detection, segmentation, tracking, and scene understanding

  • Work with sensor data to build robust perception pipelines

  • Analyze and curate datasets for model training, validation, and testing

  • Design scalable training and evaluation pipelines

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in autonomy, systems, and simulation to integrate perception modules

  • Perform error analysis and implement improvements in model performance and reliability

  • Keep up to date with the latest research in computer vision and machine learning

We're looking for someone who has:



  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar



  • 18 months of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or an Autonomy Engineer for robotics at a technology company



  • 1 year of experience using C++, Python, CUDA, and deep neural network packages (Pytorch, Onnx, TensorRT)


The salary range for this position is $149,365 – $232,925 USD per year annually.

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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.

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.

Posted 2025-12-25

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