Chief Engineer - Trucking Autonomy

Applied Intuition • Mountain View, CA

119d • $180,000 - $250,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are looking for highly ambitious engineers with a passion for driving customer success at the highest levels. This is not a typical engineering role; it's a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of groundbreaking technology and critical customer impact. You will be entrusted to own the outcome of our most strategic customer engagements, leading the charge on high-stakes initiatives that directly accelerate the industry's adoption of safe, software-centric, AI-driven machines globally.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience working with trucking or automotive OEMs and suppliers
• Prior work in automotive software, autonomous vehicles or robotics
• Familiarity with modern software development
• Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Japanese
• Prior experience with technical BD

Responsibilities

• Own the mission: End to end leadership for Applied's strategic engagements with global truck OEMs.
• Drive impact: Lead cross-functional teams, plan resources, and manage budgets to achieve successful business and technical outcomes.
• Architect solutions: Deeply understand customer needs for autonomy and SDV. Solve their most complex challenges with our product and solutions.
• Be the technical expert: Engage directly with customer engineers across domains. Define use-cases and craft solutions for autonomy and SDV.
• Forge relationships: Cultivate executive-level connections, becoming a trusted customer advisor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
• 401k retirement benefits with employer match
• Learning and wellness stipends
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees