Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer - Applied Intuition｜Meet.jobs

About the role

We are looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer to lead Verification & Validation (V&V) efforts for autonomous ground vehicles. Among your responsibilities will be creating and executing test plans of autonomy modules for perception, prediction, motion planning, localization, and controls. Your V&V work will cover both in-simulation testing using Applied Intuition's software and on-vehicle testing using hardware owned by Applied Intuition or our customers. Your work will be critical to enable our development of a production-ready autonomy software for off-road ground vehicles.

In addition to your testing contributions, by working in our dynamic and customer-focused team culture, you will contribute to and learn from best practices in the nascent autonomy industry. We move fast and focus on excellence for our products and for our business. If you are hands-on and looking for a place to have a multiplying effect on making autonomous systems a reality, Applied Intuition is the place for you!

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Create V&V plans based on product requirements to thoroughly test autonomy software in simulation and on-vehicle
• Create and maintain simulation test scenarios using Applied Intuition's tools
• Create and maintain system tests as part of routine system assessments and continuous integration
• Work with engineers to determine how to test different parts of the autonomy stack and report back test failures
• Organize and execute field testing to test autonomy software on-vehicle in various environments

We're looking for someone who has:

• Passion for bringing a complex system of software and hardware components to a production-ready state
• A collaborative mindset and deep interest in understanding the functionality of autonomy software
• 2+ years of experience creating and executing test plans for software and hardware systems

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in V&V at an autonomous vehicle company
• Previous experience testing large vehicles in defense, mining, construction, or agriculture

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.

The salary range for this position is $111,000 - $162,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company's compensation practices.