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Software Engineer - New Grad (Ann Arbor)

Applied IntuitionAnn Arbor, Michigan, United StatesOnsite

About Applied Intuition


Applied Intuition is a vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the AI-powered ADAS/AD toolchain, vehicle platform, and autonomy stack to help customers shorten time to market, build high-quality systems, and create next-generation consumer experiences. 18 of the top 20 global automakers trust Applied Intuition’s solutions to drive the production of modern vehicles. Applied Intuition serves the automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and defense industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in San Diego, CA, Ft.

Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor and Detroit, MI, Washington, D.C., Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at appliedintuition.com.Please note that we are an in-office company, which means the expectation is that you would come in to your Applied Intuition office 5 days a week.

Meet our software engineers!


Meet some of our new grads from Classes of 2021 and 2022 – and hear more about why they chose to start their careers at Applied Intuition. Learn about their personal experiences ramping up, what their day-to-day looks like, and their advice for potential candidates.

About the role


We are looking for bright engineers interested in designing elegant solutions to difficult problems in the autonomy space. Our software engineers work across our suite of products, tackling a variety of full-stack, infrastructure, robotics, and graphics challenges. At Applied Intuition, we encourage engineers to take ownership over technical and product decisions, interact closely with users to collect feedback, and contribute to a thoughtful, dynamic team culture.

At Applied Intuition, you will:


  • Work across our entire stack to develop new products, features, and tools for our customers' autonomy development workflows
  • Have an unparalleled opportunity to work with domain experts across a variety of fields: infrastructure, robotics, and graphics engineers, as well as startup veterans
  • Carve out your own area of expertise and influence product decisions
  • Collaborate with other members in the autonomy ecosystem and learn about different approaches to solving core issues in autonomy

We're looking for someone who has:


  • Proven ability as a self-starter and can quickly become comfortable with new technical tools
  • Designed efficient and effective solutions to a wide range of engineering challenges
  • Experience taking initiative in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have:


  • Working knowledge of frontend, API layer, database ORM, containerization, or cluster orchestration frameworks (such as React, GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, Docker, or Kubernetes)
  • Experience working with simulation tools, modeling physical problems, or using robotics middleware (such as ROS)

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position.

The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.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.

Life at Applied Intuition

As the foremost enabler of autonomous vehicle development, Applied Intuition equips engineering and product teams with software that makes it faster, safer, and easier to bring autonomy to market.\n\nApplied’s suite of products, focused on simulation and analytics, delivers sophisticated infrastructure built for scale. Companies of all sizes use Applied to comprehensively test and rapidly accelerate their autonomous vehicle development.\n\nHeadquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Detroit, Tokyo, and Munich, Applied is composed of software and automotive experts from the top companies in the world (such as Google, Amazon, Apple, Waymo, Tesla, Delphi, GM, and Bosch).\n\nLearn about autonomous vehicle testing & development and stay updated with Applied. Sign up: https://www.appliedintuition.com/#newsletter
Thrive Here & What We Value- **Rapid Growth**: With an expanding portfolio and strategic partnerships with leading automotive OEMs in Japan, our growth trajectory is unmatched.- **Technical Excellence**: Our engineers are encouraged to take ownership of technical decisions, fostering a culture where innovation thrives.- **Global Presence**: With offices spanning continents, we offer localized support and insights that resonate with our diverse customer base.- **Customer Focus**: We collaborate closely with users to gather feedback, ensuring our solutions are not only advanced but also practical and effective in real-world scenarios.- **Industry Leader Status**: Our reputation is built on trust, as evidenced by the reliance of 18 top global automakers on our technology for their vehicle development processes.

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