Solution Engineer - Tooling

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers evaluating simulation and data management tooling
• Lead demonstrations, proof-of-concept deployments, and integration workshops for the full toolchain
• Support customers in integrating the platform into ADAS/AD CI/CD pipelines across SIL, HIL, and VIL stages
• Guide customers through designing closed-loop data flywheels: collection, curation, labeling, scenario extraction, replay, and evaluation
• Help configure scenario-based testing and automated pass/fail metrics for validation programs
• Translate customer feedback into actionable product insights for the engineering team
• Manage technical workstreams and milestones across multi-stakeholder customer programs

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in ADAS/AD development, validation, or simulation at an OEM, Tier 1, or technology company
• Hands-on experience with software testing methodologies (unit, SIL, HIL, VIL) for automotive applications
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines in an automotive or embedded software context
• Understanding of sensor types used in ADAS and their data characteristics
• Experience with data management pipelines: ingestion, curation, labeling, or scenario extraction
• Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, or related field
• Intermediate programming experience in Python and/or C++
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; German or additional European language is a significant plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer-facing experience and strong communication and presentation skills
• Experience with simulation platforms such as Applied Intuition, CARLA, IPG CarMaker, dSPACE SIMPHERA, or VIRES VTD
• Familiarity with dSPACE, Vector, or NI toolchains for HIL/SIL test automation
• Knowledge of ISO 8800, ISO 26262, ISO 21448, or ASPICE
• Experience with ML/AI pipelines for model training or perception system evaluation
• Background in fleet data operations, OTA, or post-SOP data-driven improvement loops

About the Company

Applied Intuition builds the digital infrastructure to bring intelligence to every moving machine. The company serves automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture with tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy solutions. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Applied Intuition is trusted by 18 of the top 20 global automakers and the U.S. military.