Applied Intuition is seeking a System Validation Engineer to lead Verification & Validation (V&V) efforts for Autonomous Driving systems. You will play a key role in executing and managing test campaigns to ensure systems meet specifications, standards, and customer expectations through close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
What You'll Do
- Set up Test Management for Autonomous Driving and lead efforts for test execution
- Collaborate with system development teams to understand system requirements and define appropriate verification and validation plans
- Utilize various testing methodologies and Applied’s tools to conduct functional, non-functional, regression, and performance testing in simulation and on-road
- Analyze test results, identify issues and trends, and work with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve problems
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems
- Document all V&V activities and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders
- Provide release recommendation based on test results
- Contribute to the overall safety case of the product
What We're Looking For
- Strong understanding of automotive systems and components, particularly in areas such as ADAS, infotainment, powertrain, and vehicle control systems
- Proficiency in testing methodologies, tools, and processes related to automotive systems
- Experience with HIL and SIL testing environments
- Experience in in-vehicle testing
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in V&V testing in the automotive industry
- Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, ASPICE) and regulatory requirements
Technical Stack
- HIL testing
- SIL testing
- simulation testing
- on-road testing
- functional testing
- non-functional testing
- regression testing
- performance testing
Team & Environment
- Part of a cross-functional, customer-focused team culture
Benefits & Compensation
- Equity (RSU) offering
- Lunch and dinner allowance
- English / Japanese language allowance
- Company sponsored housing program
- Fitness & Learning allowance
Work Mode
Employees are expected to work from the office 5 days a week, but occasional remote work is permitted. Flexibility includes starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. Office locations include Sunnyvale, California; Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo.
Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. The company complies with 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a), which prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. The company also abides by Executive Order 13496 regarding employee rights under federal labor laws and takes affirmative action to advance employment without regard to these protected categories.





