Applied Intuition
Solution Engineer, Japanese Market (US-based)
About this role
Applied Intuition seeks a Solution Engineer to serve as the technical liaison for Japanese market customers, bridging their automotive autonomy and software-defined vehicle needs with the company's platform solutions. Based in Sunnyvale, this role combines customer engagement, technical problem-solving, and project management to drive successful deployments with major OEMs.
What you'll do
- Act as technical bridge between Japan-based account managers and Applied Intuition engineering teams
- Support Vehicle OS and autonomous driving system engagements by translating OEM requirements into technical solutions
- Lead technical discussions, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept projects with customers
- Track project milestones and organize technical meetings to ensure customer engagement success
- Provide application engineering support and grow technical expertise across vehicle intelligence domains
What they're looking for
- Automotive OEM/supplier industry knowledge
- Technical communication and customer problem-solving
- Project management for complex initiatives
- Software development or application engineering experience
- Vehicle E/E architecture and embedded systems familiarity
- Functional safety in vehicle development
- Japanese language proficiency (written and spoken)
Benefits
- Work with 18 of the top 20 global automakers and US military partners
- Opportunity to grow technical and engineering skills
- Flexible in-office arrangement (5 days/week primary expectation with occasional remote options)
- Access to cutting-edge physical AI and autonomous vehicle technology
- Collaborative environment bridging product, engineering, and customer teams
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Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds autonomous vehicle and defense systems software, including motion planning algorithms, simulation infrastructure, and autonomy integration platforms for aerial and ground platforms. The company is hiring for security engineers, robotics/autonomy software engineers, hardware-in-the-loop specialists, and IT operations professionals to support its growing physical AI operations.
- Website
- appliedintuition.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your experience working with automotive OEMs or suppliers, and how you've translated customer technical requirements into solutions?
- Tell us about a complex technical project you've managed end-to-end. How did you track milestones and keep stakeholders aligned?