Applied Intuition

Engineering Manager - Robotic Systems and Test

San Diego, California, United States · Contract

Work authorization required$150k-$200kDetected 77 days ago

C++GitCI/CDJenkinsLinuxCybersecuritySystems EngineeringRoboticsLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

This position will help the team execute effectively through technical guidance, mentoring, collaboration with other platform teams, integration into broader systems, testing, and configuration management.
You will be responsible for maintaining and executing the technical roadmap of multiple products, starting with an All-Domain Collaborative Autonomy product.
You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and facilitating on-water or in-air real testing.

Manage a team of talented software engineers, working together on exciting autonomy projects.
Lead the full integration lifecycle, combining individual software and hardware components into a unified, system-level autonomy product.
Ensure your team delivers high quality, robust software that can fulfill project requirements for real-world deployment on hardware components.
Manage and track multiple priorities while maintaining a focus towards common project goals.
Work closely with partners and internal teams (e.g., Perception, Fusion, and Autonomy) to ensure seamless integration and success on project milestones.
Drive strong maturating of best practices when it comes to planning SIL, HIL, and real testing with configuration management and test artifacts.

PhD in Robotics or a related engineering field.
Hands-on experience in deploying autonomy in the real world, particularly on USV, UAV, or other maritime/aerospace platforms.
Proficiency in production-level C++ and/or Python.
A proven ability to act as a "MacGyver," taking on unexpected problems in the field and finding a quick solution to make it work.
Security Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen
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About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI.
Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft.
Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo.
Learn more at applied.co.

at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits.
Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position.
For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $150,000 - $200,000 USD annually.

Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Product Integration and Test team, which is critical for turning individual, stand-alone components from various teams into a single, cohesive autonomous product.
This role is responsible for the rigorous end-to-end verification and validation of the integrated product through Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and real-world deployment on company-owned USV and UAV platforms.
Your leadership will be key to increasing confidence in product quality for our downstream customers.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor.

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