Sunnyvale, United States of America On-site

Applied Intuition is hiring a Chief Engineer - Trucking

About the Role

Lead the future of trucking technology by guiding strategic partnerships with major truck OEMs worldwide. In this role, you'll bridge technical innovation and business impact, ensuring customer success in autonomy and software-defined vehicles. You'll direct cross-functional initiatives, align resources, and manage budgets to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end execution of strategic customer programs with global truck manufacturers
  • Lead technical teams to define use cases, develop solutions, and address complex challenges in autonomy and vehicle software
  • Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, translating business needs into technical direction
  • Identify critical opportunities and prioritize initiatives that deliver measurable value
  • Ensure precision, timing, and quality in all technical deliverables

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience working with truck or automotive OEMs and suppliers
  • Background in automotive software, autonomous systems, or robotics
  • Familiarity with modern software development practices
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with technical and executive audiences

Work Environment

This is an onsite role with primary locations in Sunnyvale, California; Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach; Ann Arbor; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Employees are expected to be in the office five days per week, with limited flexibility for remote work to support personal or family needs.

Benefits

  • Equity compensation through RSUs
  • Lunch and dinner allowance
  • Language allowances for English and Japanese
  • Company-sponsored housing program
  • Participation in a defined contribution pension plan

Commitment to Inclusion

The organization is an equal opportunity employer, complying with federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It also adheres to employee rights under federal labor laws.

Required Skills
autonomysoftware-defined vehicleAI-driven machinesroboticsautomotive softwaretruck OEMsautomotive OEMssoftware developmentcommunication skillsRSU automotive OEMstruck OEMsautonomous vehiclesroboticssoftware developmentsystem architecturereal-time systemsvehicle dynamicssafety-critical systemscommunication skills
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Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. The company provides solutions in tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy for the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries.
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