Software Engineer - Systems Engineering AI Tooling
Sunnyvale, California, United States On-site
$125,000–$185,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Systems Engineering Tools & Traceability Engineer will help build the internal platforms and workflows that support development and validation for autonomous vehicle programs at Applied Intuition. You’ll develop scalable backend systems and tooling that connect requirements, modeling, validation, and test data into a unified engineering platform. This role sits at the intersection of backend infrastructure, systems engineering, and safety-critical development. You’ll work closely with autonomy, safety, and systems engineering teams to improve traceability, automate workflows, and support reliable, production-grade engineering processes across vehicle programs.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of professional experience in backend software development, internal tooling, or platform engineering.
- Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with Java or C/C++.
- Experience designing and building REST or GraphQL APIs.
- Experience with data modeling, schema design, and integrating systems via APIs.
- Experience building scalable backend services and working with CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong systems thinking and the ability to work across complex, cross-functional technical domains.
- Experience with requirements management or system modeling tools.
- Experience building dashboards, metrics frameworks, or traceability platforms.
- Familiarity with configuration management or compliance-driven environments.
- Exposure to safety-critical or regulated systems.
- Experience in a startup or fast-paced engineering environment.