Lead Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Technically lead the Forward Deployed Engineering team to deploy and operationalize vehicle intelligence products in military and government environments
• Tackle technical challenges including software engineering, operating system configuration, system deployment, and hardware integration
• Bridge customer-built systems and Applied’s solutions to deliver tangible value
• Design and implement scalable, consistent approaches for customer engagement and project execution
• Develop architectural solutions that improve consistency and scalability across projects
• Collaborate with internal engineering, product, and customer teams to ensure successful outcomes
• Take ownership of technical outcomes and drive projects to completion

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong engineering background in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Broad technical experience across software engineering, operating systems, and hardware
• Experience supporting integration and deployment of complex systems
• Exceptional problem-solving skills in ambiguous operational environments
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with government customers, defense contractors, or in military environments
• Familiarity with system architecture and designing scalable solutions
• Experience in defense, automotive, robotics, or adjacent industries

About the Company

Applied Intuition is powering the future of physical AI, creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. The company services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries.