Product Architect

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers and major programs across the Department of Defense trust Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver vehicle intelligence. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, London, Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at appliedintuition.com.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. (Note: For EpiSci job openings, fully remote work will be considered by exception.)

Meet our engineers on the Vehicle OS team!
Vehicle OS is a flexible suite of products that help vehicle manufacturers develop, deploy, and update complete vehicle software and AI applications. Learn more about what the team is building, the team culture, and why it's one of the most exciting projects at Applied Intuition.

About the role
Applied Intuition is developing a product which requires careful system design including interaction with HW components, and we are looking for a system architect to guide this project by developing and maintaining a comprehensive architecture.

At Applied Intuition, you will:
Develop the system SW, electrical architecture, and interfaces based on our platform requirements
Document the architecture in system engineering tools to provide traceability with overall system engineering requirements and validation
Collaborate closely with both customers, partners, and internal teams to communicate the architecture, and ensure that their feedback is incorporated regularly into architecture changes
Maintain ongoing changes to architecture with proper version control and documentation to support overall project execution
We're looking for someone who has:
Sufficient HW and SW experience to develop a combined architecture
Prior experience in developing and maintaining system architecture
Knowledge of common system engineering tools and frameworks to link requirements with architecture
Good written and verbal communication skills to communicate and document design decisions
Nice to have:
Prior knowledge of vehicle architectures and design tradeoffs needed to develop robust system
Background in embedded SW development
Experience in developing safety critical systems
Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include 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, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $172,000 - $264,000 USD annually.

Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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