As a Software Engineer - Motion Planning (Fallback Stack) at Applied Intuition, you are developing cutting-edge technologies that power the future of physical AI, transforming the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries. This role entails designing, developing, and testing software systems that enable autonomous vehicles to navigate complex scenarios, ensuring the safety and efficiency of their operation. By joining our team, you contribute to the company's mission to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet, working alongside top talent in the field. The impact of this position is significant, as your work will influence the development of autonomous systems that will revolutionize the way we live and work. With a strong focus on growth and advancement, this role offers opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and advance your career in a rapidly evolving industry.

As a Software Engineer - Motion Planning (Fallback Stack), your key responsibilities include:

• Developing and optimizing motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles, using C/C++ and machine learning techniques


• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate motion planning systems with sensors, log analysis, and other components of the autonomous stack


• Designing and implementing fallback strategies to ensure safe and efficient operation in complex scenarios


• Analyzing and debugging issues with motion planning systems, using log analysis and other diagnostic tools


• Participating in code reviews and contributing to the development of best practices for software development


• Working closely with the autonomy team to integrate motion planning systems with other components of the autonomous stack


• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in autonomous systems, machine learning, and sensors. You will be working in a dynamic, collaborative environment, reporting to the autonomy team lead and interacting with other engineers, researchers, and technicians to achieve common goals. Your technical expertise in C/C++, machine learning, and sensors will be essential in this role, as well as your ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders