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Software Engineer - Mapping and Localization

Applied Intuition· Self-Driving Systems
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StuttgartFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Software engineer role focused on building mapping and localization solutions for autonomous vehicles or mobile robots, with responsibilities spanning embedded in-vehicle software, cloud backend infrastructure, data processing, and map generation tools. Early member of Stuttgart autonomy team with broad responsibilities and impact on program directions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a top-notch mapping and localization solutions, tailored for use-cases at hand, running both on-road use on embedded ECUs and in the cloud
  • Implement run-time-efficient in-vehicle software for automotive SoCs
  • Build backend infrastructure for building, storing and processing of maps, both for use in ADAS/AD production-functions and for training ML models
  • Apply automated techniques to generate maps from raw data, using and improving internal tools for viewing and editing maps

Qualifications

  • MSc in mapping, localization, or closely related field
  • 3+ yrs of experience building software components or (sub) systems that address real-world mapping and localization challenges
  • Hands-on experience with more than one domain relevant software framework or tools, such as middlewares, benchmarking suites, data sets and related pipelines, or algorithmic libraries
  • Deep understanding of the core localization concepts, world representations and transforms, the intersection of mapping of localization, and error analysis and characterization
  • Knowledge about how to analyze and compare the performance of various hardware solutions for localization
  • C++ and/or Python programming expertise

Skills

Required:Mapping and localization systemsC++ programmingPython programming

Benefits

  • 30 days of paid vacation per year
  • Daily meal benefits: €19 lunch budget and €19 dinner budget, free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office
  • €965 annual learning & development and €580 annual fitness budget
  • Subsidized Wellpass membership, giving access to gyms and wellness facilities across Germany
  • €25 monthly contribution to Deutschlandticket for regional public transport across Germany
  • Generous parental leave on top of statutory parental leave
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

Building vehicle intelligence | Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.

AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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