Systems Engineer at Applied Intuition plays a critical role in shaping the technical direction of projects related to ADAS and autonomous driving systems, driving the full system engineering workflow from requirements to verification and validation. This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams and direct customer interaction, focusing on Active Safety Functions or Parking within the automotive industry.
What You'll Do
- Drive the entire system engineering workflow: defining and managing system requirements, generating safety concepts and implementing a V&V strategy, with focus on Active Safety Functions or Parking
- Assure structured & fast progress towards an automotive series-release, by measuring and tracking KPIs over a vast set of digital tests and a very large real world data set
- Use Applied Intuition’s simulation and data tools to monitor high-level KPIs and investigate details of individual tests via a unified web frontend
- Unfold existing standards and regulations into the whole development process, deriving functional requirements, defining & setting test cases from regulations and voluntary assessments like NCAP
- Have direct customer contacts and exposure
- Work at a high-paced Silicon Valley company, learn & grow with a world-class team, and contribute to the growth of SDS solutions in Europe and for European customers
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience bringing safety critical ADAS functions all the way into series-release
- 4+ years of experience in a system engineering role responsible for owning system requirements, testing systems for verification & validation and designing safety critical systems in the automotive industry
- Experience with world-wide regulation and standards relevant for driver assistance
- Knowledge and deep understanding of architectural design of ADAS/AD systems, incl good understanding of more recent & novel end-to-end architectures
- Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and can quickly become comfortable with new technical concepts and tools
- Strong collaboration skills working with other teams, customers, and companies to ensure high quality deliverables
Nice to Have
- Series project experience with Active Safety functions like AEB, LKA, etc
- Previous experience working in a high-paced environment
- Experience working hands-on on prototype vehicles
- Experience working with simulation tools
Technical Stack
- simulation tools
- data tools
- web frontend (unified interface for KPI monitoring and test analysis)
Team & Environment
Working within a team of exceptional system and software engineers, you'll be tightly embedded in a dynamic, fast-moving, customer-focused culture that values hands-on contributors. The environment emphasizes excellence, trust in employees to manage schedules responsibly, and encourages continuous learning and growth.
Benefits & Compensation
- Lunch and dinner allowance
- Fitness stipend (600 USD annually)
- Learning stipend (1,000 USD annually)
- Stock options
Compensation includes stock options, lunch and dinner allowance, and annual stipends for fitness and learning.
Work Mode
Employees primarily work from the office 5 days a week, with occasional remote work allowed. 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 subcontract. 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 employ and advance individuals without regard to protected characteristics.
