Robotics Integration Engineer (TL)
Applied Intuition· Self-Driving Systems
Sunnyvale$180k - $210kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Robotics & Integration Engineer leading the hardware-software platform for autonomous machinery, owning end-to-end vehicle platform, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering production-ready systems for heavy machinery.
Responsibilities
- Own the vehicle platform end-to-end: networking, time synchronization, sensor selection and drivers, middleware integration, embedded software, drive-by-wire, and low-level controls actuation
- Architect and deliver full-system platform capabilities spanning hardware and software, from 0→1 prototypes to production systems
- Integrate cross-functional work into cohesive, product-ready platforms adapted to customer machines and use cases
- Interact with customers to identify use cases, define platform requirements, and drive integrations to deployment
- Lead and coordinate a team of engineers: set technical direction, prioritize across workstreams, manage cross-functional dependencies
- Design and bring up test rigs and validation infrastructure for end-to-end system testing, hardware-in-the-loop verification, and on-vehicle validation
- Debug, test, and troubleshoot complex interactions across full stack to ensure reliability in harsh environments
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in robotics, systems integration, or platform software development with tech lead experience
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Hands-on experience across robotics platform stack: sensors and drivers, networking and time synchronization, middleware (ROS 2, DDS, or equivalent), embedded systems
- Strong C/C++ development on Linux, including debugging and testing real-time systems
- Experience with vehicle actuation and low-level controls (drive-by-wire)
- Understanding of electronic systems; ability to instrument and debug them
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize across multiple engineers and cross-functional teams
Skills
Required:Robotics platform stackC/C++Drive-by-wire / low-level controls
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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