Definition

Solution Engineer

Applied Compute

Applied Compute

Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Posted on Mar 6, 2026

Location

Sunnyvale

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Commercial

About the role

We are looking for bright engineers interested in helping our customers solve complex technical issues related to Applied’s Vehicle Intelligence products. Our Solution Engineers have a unique mix of software expertise, domain knowledge, and execution driven mindset. Using these skills, our engineers work closely with vehicle and autonomy software and tools developers to ensure that Applied’s platform solutions are providing maximum impact to advance customers' SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) and Full End-to-end AD/ADAS initiatives. This is an important role for the company bringing together our product and engineering expertise with our customer-centric culture.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

  • Support the technical, project management and customer facing aspects of the Vehicle OS projects for major OEMs

  • Bridge the gap between the customer and engineering, including understanding and organizing customer technical requirements, setting up and participating in technical meetings, tracking project milestones, and other project management roles

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Experience working with automotive OEMs or suppliers

  • An acute attention to detail and an execution focused mindset

  • Strong communication skills and focus on solving customer problems

  • Experience working with customers and wants to grow their technical and engineering skills

  • Experience in interacting with end-customers as an application engineer or a developer

  • Project management experience in complex projects

Nice to have:

  • Prior work in vehicle development, E/E architecture, embedded software domains

  • Familiar with the vehicle development process and possess in-depth knowledge and practical experience of functional safety required in vehicle development

  • Professional experience in software development and coding

  • Experience in embedded software development

  • Native Japanese fluency (N1 equivalent)

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $110,000 - $150,000 USD annually.