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Software Engineer Cloud Infrastructure

Applied Intuition


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 126000 - 186000
Posted: 22 August 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Applied Intuition Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive defense trucking construction mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure operating systems and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers as well as the United States military and its allies trust the companys solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale California with offices in Washington D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach Florida; Ann Arbor Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at .

We are an in-office company and our expectation is that full-time employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions

About the role

Modern autonomous system development is heavily reliant on daily realistic and large scale simulations to test constant software changes. Join our cloud platform team to ensure were building efficient and reliable systems for managing these large-scale workloads.

As a cloud infrastructure engineer youll be improving the development and deployment of our large-scale simulation infrastructure. The compute and data generation scale of our product workloads pushes the boundaries of standard cluster deployments and youll be at the forefront of helping build out and ensure reliability of this system. All while ensuring the deployment infrastructure is interoperable with various custom autonomy software and infrastructure used across the world.

You will work closely across the entirety of the engineering team to ensure the operational success of our backend and a variety of customer deployments. At Applied Intuition we encourage all engineers to take ownership over technical and product decisions interact closely with users to collect feedback and contribute to a thoughtful dynamic team culture.

At Applied Intuition you will:
  • Create and implement best practices for deploying and maintaining software for multiple customers across all three major cloud providers (AWS GCP Azure) with minimal downtime and high reliability

  • Monitor Applied Intuition software on deployed machines and architect solutions to any bottlenecks that are encountered

  • Improve developer efficiency by building internal tooling and optimizing our CI/CD systems

Were looking for someone who has:
  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent

  • 3 years of experience in a software engineering role working on infrastructure monitoring or a large scale software product

  • 3 years of coding experience from shell scripting (e.g. Bash) to higher-level languages (e.g. Python C)

  • Experience with microservice orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes

  • Experience in the following: Golang Python Java React and C

  • Experience working with containerized systems (e.g. Docker)

Nice to have:
  • Experience utilizing open source tooling

  • Experience with deploying software on either public clouds (e.g. AWS) or on-premise clusters

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.

Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. Consequently the parties agree that as applicable they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and that these laws are incorporated herein by reference. These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin. These regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability. The parties also agree that as applicable they will abide by the requirements of Executive Order 13496 (29 CFR Part 471 Appendix A to Subpart A) relating to the notice of employee rights under federal labor laws.

FOR US-BASED ROLES: Applied Intuition is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive application and interview experience to applicants who are disabled veterans and other applicants with disabilities or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations are available requesting an accommodation will not affect your candidacy in any way and you are not required to disclose the nature of your disability or medical condition in order to make a request.
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