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Senior Software Engineer - Neural Simulation

Applied Intuition· Dana for Physical AI
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Sunnyvale$185k - $250kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Senior software engineer role focused on building the Neural Simulation backbone to turn real-world driving data into high-fidelity simulation environments, including large-scale reconstruction, synthetic data generation, log augmentation, and ML pipelines for autonomy systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable closed loop simulation systems using Neural Reconstruction
  • Architect systems that process and manage large-scale data
  • Develop infrastructure for ML workflows, including: Training pipelines, Evaluation and validation systems, Model inference pipelines
  • Design and optimize storage solutions for structured, unstructured, and multimodal data (e.g., sensor, 3D, logs)
  • Improve system reliability, observability, and performance across distributed services
  • Collaborate closely with Infra, Autonomy, Research and other product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Take ownership of critical systems and influence architecture and product decisions

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience shipping complex, large-scale software
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • A proven track record of designing, building, and operating scalable distributed systems, data pipelines, and data storage solutions (such as SQL, NoSQL, vector databases, or data lakes)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with backend development in languages such as Python and Go
  • Strong system design and problem-solving skills

Skills

Required:Large-scale distributed systemsData pipelines / data storageCloud platformsContainerizationBackend developmentSystem designCollaboration
Nice to have:ML workflows infrastructure (nice to have)
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

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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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