System Engineer Robotics
Applied Intuition is a physical-AI company that provides software platforms for developing, validating, deploying, and operating intelligent vehicles and machines.
About Applied Intuition
Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition builds physical-AI tooling and infrastructure, a Vehicle OS, and a Self-Driving System for automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and robotics applications.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will define requirements and system architectures, build reference architectures, and create systems-engineering models. You will deploy, test, and validate software on autonomous vehicles; optimize perception and autonomy pipelines; support inter-vehicle communications; use simulation; and document system deployment and improvements.
Requirements
- Have an MS or PhD in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline, or 5 years of relevant multi-agent autonomy design experience
- Be proficient with Linux and command-line tools
- Be proficient with Python or C++
- Have hands-on experience with robotic systems, sensors, and vehicle autopilots
- Know inter-vehicle communication protocols such as DDS or ROS 2
- Have experience integrating third-party software and APIs
- Have experience with relevant systems engineering standards
- Have systems architecturing and requirements-writing experience
- Be able to work in field environments
- Be willing to travel up to approximately 50%
- Hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance
Responsibilities
- Define system requirements from user needs and operational concepts
- Define system and system-of-systems architectures
- Design reference architectures for autonomy, mission, and weapon systems
- Develop systems-engineering models and artifacts
- Deploy and validate software on autonomous vehicles
- Conduct fieldwork to test and troubleshoot vehicle software
- Deploy and optimize perception pipelines and vehicle autonomy software
- Support inter-vehicle communication
- Use simulation environments to validate vehicle systems
- Document deployment processes, system status, and improvements
Benefits
- 25 days of paid vacation per year
- Daily meal benefits including £19 lunch and £19 dinner budgets
- Free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office
- PMI reimbursement of up to £300 per month
- Life insurance and critical illness cover of up to £250 per month
- Workplace pension with 5% employer match
- £795 annual learning and development budget
- £475 annual fitness budget
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Parental leave beyond statutory parental leave