Technical Program Manager - Trucking
Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listed on 2026-05-24
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI‑driven machines. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion following its recent Series F funding round, Applied Intuition delivers the Vehicle OS, Self‑Driving System, and toolchain to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. 18 of the top 20 global automakers and major programs across the Department of Defense trust Applied Intuition's solutions to deliver vehicle intelligence.
Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, CA, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, London, Stuttgart, Munich, Stockholm, Bangalore, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at
We are an in‑office company, and our expectation is that 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.
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We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to help strategize and manage complex autonomous trucking engineering projects, identify gaps, and implement best practices for our customers. This position will involve intense collaboration with engineers within Applied Intuition and at the customer, in order to implement solutions towards our customers’ autonomy deployment goals.
At Applied Intuition, you will:- Own strategic trucking autonomy projects that are critical for Applied Intuition’s engagements with global truck OEMs
- Drive execution of large‑scope, cross‑disciplinary initiatives focused on Level 4 (L4) autonomy for trucks, integrating hardware, software, and operations to accelerate development, deployment, and commercialization
- Collaborate with customers and stakeholders — working directly with OEM customers, engineering teams, and executives — to understand use‑cases, clear requirements, and address technical challenges to ensure project success in trucking autonomy
- Work closely with cross‑functional teams including software, hardware, safety, and operations to deliver major program milestones
- Support business development activities by drafting technical proposals, authoring RFQ responses, and hosting technology demonstrations
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience with advanced software, robotics, or autonomous vehicle programs (ADAS or L4 autonomy)
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to get into technical details of projects
- Direct experience at L4 autonomy programs
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.
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