Chief Engineer - Agriculture

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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 worldwide.

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 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.

• Own the mission:
  End‑to‑end leadership for Applied’s strategic partnerships with global agriculture 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.
• Prioritize & execute: identify the signal in the noise, pinpoint the most critical challenges and opportunities, and ensure the work is done with precision and the highest standards of quality.

• 3+ years of experience working with automotive, trucking, industrial OEMs or suppliers.
• Prior experience in the agriculture industry.
• Prior work in autonomous vehicle or robotics development domains.
• Familiarity with large‑scale software development.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on solving customer problems.

• Prior experience with software‑defined vehicles.

Compensation for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary ranges from $180,000 to $250,000 USD annually, supplemented by equity in options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Mountain View, CA

Applied Intuition is an equal‑opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor. We comply with 41 CFR 60‑1.4(a), 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60‑741.5(a), as well as Executive Order 13496. We prohibit discrimination based on veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.