# Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware at Applied Intuition

- Company: Applied Intuition
- What the company does: Applied Intuition powers physical AI, automating machines across automotive, defense, trucking, mining, construction, & agriculture. Backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.appliedintuition.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Sunnyvale
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $187K to $253K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/applied/d4ed99d8-6d20-4d2b-a50a-1385ff527121?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/applied-intuition-senior-embedded-software-engineer-firmware/

## About the role

Integrate vendor components across multiple controllers and subsystems within a safety-critical software architecture, ensuring reliable communication over hardware interfaces. Implement real-time operating system (RTOS) applications as required for vehicle platforms. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- A Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related
- At least 12 months of experience in a firmware engineer role with an autonomous vehicle company
- Programming & Scripting: C/C++, Python, shell scripting
- Operating Systems & Build Tools: Linux, SafeRTOS, Bazel, Git
- Embedded Development: BSP and HAL development, ARM architectures
- Debugging & Hardware Tools: Lauterbach, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers

Tags: Software Engineering - Physical AI...

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