Software Engineer - HIL CI Infra

About Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. 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.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Proficient in Python/Bash, pytest, and CLI tooling

• Experience building hardware test frameworks and managing large-scale test labs

• Experience debugging flaky integration tests in production CI

• Comfortable with hardware/software debugging, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes

• Experience with embedded firmware, JTAG debuggers, and target bring-up

• Understanding of CI/HIL concepts

• Proficient with Linux and systems administration

• Experience with networking, udev, kernel modules, and systemd

• Experience managing bare-metal Linux systems

We're looking for someone who has:

• 2+ years of experience working on embedded devices

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Nice to have:

• CI/CD pipeline design (Buildkite, Jenkins or similar); experience with self-hosted runners on physical machines

• Bazel/monorepo experience in large codebases

• Familiarity with CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, FlexRay bus tooling and SocketCAN

• Strong Nix/NixOS experience: flakes, modules, derivations, fixed-output fetches, VM tests

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently, the parties agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that, as applicable, they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A), relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.