Software Engineer - Systems Engineering AI Tooling

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and productionize scalable internal tools and AI workflows to support systems engineering and validation.
• Integrate data across requirements management, modeling, and validation tools to provide end-to-end traceability.
• Build backend services and APIs to unify distributed engineering artifacts into a cohesive platform.
• Develop dashboards and KPIs to measure requirement coverage and validation progress.
• Own and evolve the core traceability data model, including versioning, baselining, and change impact analysis.
• Refactor internal prototypes into production-grade, certifiable systems with strong reliability and auditability.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, safety, and autonomy teams to ensure tooling supports compliance and safety case development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in backend software development, internal tooling, or platform engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with Java or C/C++.
• Experience designing and building REST or GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with data modeling, schema design, and integrating systems via APIs.
• Experience building scalable backend services and working with CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong systems thinking and the ability to work across complex, cross-functional technical domains.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with requirements management or system modeling tools.
• Experience building dashboards, metrics frameworks, or traceability platforms.
• Familiarity with configuration management or compliance-driven environments.
• Exposure to safety-critical or regulated systems.
• Experience in a startup or fast-paced engineering environment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and equity (options and/or RSUs).
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401k retirement benefits with employer match.
• Learning and wellness stipends.
• Paid time off.

About the Company

Applied Intuition is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017, the company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet, servicing the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries.