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Software Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

Applied Intuition appliedintuition.com Open
On-site Sunnyvale Full-time Mid-level Software Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Software Engineering role at Applied Intuition. Sunnyvale · full-time · $152,797–$222,200 base.

SalaryStated by Applied Intuition
$152,797 – $222,200
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from Applied IntuitionOur estimate for the market: $147,500–$185,400Median $163,500
The range includes the market median of $163,500 for mid-level software engineering roles in Sunnyvale.
Worked out from 29 postings that stated pay, median $163,500. Last updated Nov 6, 2026.
RoleSoftware Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationSunnyvale
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$152,797–$222,200
PostedNov 2, 2026
Role brief

techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build products, features and tools across the software stack to improve customers’ autonomy development workflows
  • Use large-scale data processing systems to support data-led development and analysis
  • Work with infrastructure, robotics and graphics specialists, and engage with the wider autonomy ecosystem
  • Develop a focused area of expertise and help shape important product decisions

What you bring

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline
  • At least eighteen months in a software engineering job at a technology company
  • At least one year using the listed languages, databases, messaging systems, frameworks, cloud platforms and testing tools

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits a software engineer looking to build expertise while contributing across disciplines and influencing product choices. The job is based in Sunnyvale and expects full-time employees to work primarily from the office five days a week, with occasional schedule flexibility.

From the employer

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that full-time 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. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions

About the role

  • Contribute across the full technology stack to design and implement new products, features, and tools that enhance customers' autonomy development workflows.

  • Work with large-scale data processing systems to support data-driven development and analysis.

  • Collaborate with experts in infrastructure, robotics, and graphics, as well as experienced startup professionals, while also engaging with the broader autonomy ecosystem to understand diverse approaches to solving fundamental challenges.

  • Carve out a specialized area of expertise, influence key product decisions, and grow through cross disciplinary collaboration.

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • 18 months of experience in a software engineering role for a technology company

  • At least 1 year of experience with the following:

    • Programming Languages: Golang, C++, SQL

    • Databases: MySQL, Redis

    • Messaging & Event Systems: Apache Kafka, RocketMQ

    • Frameworks & Tools: gRPC, Thrift, Kitex, Protobuf

    • Cloud / Infrastructure: GCP, OCI

    • CI/CD: Unit testing, Integration testing, Stress testing, Grafana

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.

FOR US-BASED ROLES: Applied Intuition is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive application and interview experience to applicants who are disabled veterans and other applicants with disabilities or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations are available, requesting an accommodation will not affect your candidacy in any way, and you are not required to disclose the nature of your disability or medical condition in order to make a request. If you require an accommodation please contact careers@applied.co. We will work with you!

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