Solution Engineer - Tooling (Vehicle Intelligence)

The role

You will work with ADAS and AD engineering teams at OEMs and Tier 1s to architect and build solutions with simulation, data management, and CI/CD validation toolchains. You will serve as the primary technical contact for customers evaluating simulation and data management tooling.

What you will do

• 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
• Support customers in integrating the platform into ADAS/AD CI/CD pipelines
• Guide customers through the design of closed-loop data flywheels
• Help customers configure scenario-based testing and automated pass/fail metrics
• Translate customer feedback into actionable product insights
• Manage technical workstreams and milestones across multi-stakeholder customer programs

Required qualifications

• 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 (camera, lidar, radar, ultrasonic) 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

Nice to have

• German and/or additional European language is a significant plus
• Customer-facing experience and strong communication and presentation skills
• Experience with a simulation platform (Applied Intuition, CARLA, IPG CarMaker, dSPACE SIMPHERA, VIRES VTD, or similar)
• 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

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
• 401k retirement benefits with employer match
• Learning and wellness stipends
• Paid time off

About the company

Applied Intuition, Inc. is a Silicon Valley company creating digital infrastructure for physical AI. It services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries.