Software Engineer - Motion Planning (Fallback Stack)
$151,000 – $240,000 USD
Tech Stack
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Design and implement classical or ML motion planners for fallback and minimal-risk maneuvers.
- Build planners that operate reliably under degraded perception, partial observability, and system faults.
- Define and execute safe, deterministic vehicle motions such as controlled slow-downs, pull-overs, and safe stops.
- Use large-scale simulation and real-world data to evaluate planner behavior and guide parameter tuning.
- Develop metrics, analysis tools, and dashboards to understand planner performance at scale.
Soft Skills
Motion PlanningRoboticsReal-Time SystemsSystems ThinkingCross-Functional CollaborationMinimal-Risk ManeuversAv Safety ConceptsOdd ConstraintsSafety-Case-Driven Development
Benefits
- 401k
- Dental
- Disability Insurance
- Equity
- Health Insurance
- Learning Budget
- Life Insurance
- Mental Health
- Vision
Culture
Cross-Functional TeamsFast-PacedExcellenceCustomer-ObsessedDocumentation-Driven
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About Applied Intuition
Industry: automotive
Size: large
Applied Intuition is a Silicon Valley company powering the future of physical AI, providing digital infrastructure for autonomous systems across various industries. They are a Tier 1 vehicle software supplier specializing in ADAS/AD product toolchains and vehicle platforms.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $151,000 – $240,000 USD
Equity: equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units
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