Definition

Vehicle Testing Specialist

Applied Compute

Applied Compute

Tokyo, Japan
Posted on Mar 6, 2026

Location

Tokyo

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Vehicle Operations

About Tokyo

Applied Intuition entered the Japan market in 2019. The company has rapidly grown and established strategic relationships with major Japanese automotive OEM customers. Based in Otemachi area, the Tokyo site consists of more than 60 employees who previously come from Google, Mobileye, TIER IV, Woven by Toyota, Tesla and other renowned companies.

About the role

As a Vehicle Testing Specialist you will be a trusted testing expert responsible for our daily testing activities for our autonomous vehicle programs. Vehicle Testing Specialists are responsible for executing test plans, supporting a wide range of testing functions, and reporting on testing outcomes to provide crucial information for our software development teams. You will be working closely with our software engineers and operations teams to coordinate and execute testing for our AV and ADAS projects.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

  • Execute test plans on AV & ADAS development vehicles

  • Coordinate and improve testing procedures together with SW engineers and operations teams

  • Provide detailed notes and formal reports of testing activities and results

  • Work with Vehicle Operators to conduct testing professionally and efficiently

  • Be a safety champion for our vehicle testing programs

We're looking for someone who has:

  • 2+ years hardware or software testing, data entry, or similar technical experience

  • Experience with troubleshooting issues on computers or other hardware

  • Demonstrated themselves to be detail-oriented

  • A collaborative mindset and deep interest in understanding the functionality of autonomy software.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with software development practices

  • Experience with Linux

  • Experience with software tools/services like Slack, Jira, and Confluence

  • Experience with Google Workspace

  • Prior experience with ADAS, Autonomous Vehicles, or other Automotive work

Benefits and Perks:

  • Lunch and dinner allowance

  • Equity (RSU) offering

  • English / Japanese language allowance

  • Company sponsored housing program

  • Pension plan (確定拠出年金)

  • Fitness & Learning allowance