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Applied Intuition builds software infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and safety-critical systems, and Embedded Software Engineers sit at the core of that mission. The company has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, supporting candidates across multiple visa categories from initial employment through long-term residency pathways.
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About Applied Intuition
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 company’s 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 applied.co. 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.
About The Role
The NextGen OS team is focused on building Applied Intuition's operating system (OS) stack for future vehicles and new products. This is a unique opportunity to build and work on a new full-stack operating system. As an Embedded Software Engineer on the team, you will develop an embedded firmware platform and Real-time Operating System (RTOS) using Rust and the Pigweed architecture. This is a unique opportunity to be one of the first engineers on the team, influencing key architectural and implementation decisions. At Applied Intuition, you will:
- Build a modern, safety-certified Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) and embedded platform
- Work with Pigweed developers on pw_kernel to complete it and bring it up on internal hardware platforms
- Integrate the Rust toolchain into our CI/CD pipeline
- Architect and develop highly reliable embedded software
Basic Qualifications
We're looking for someone who has:
- 5+ years of experience working on embedded devices
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++ and assembly languages
- Hands-on experience with RTOS, Linux, and/or ARM systems
- Debugging skills in real world environments
Preferred Qualifications
Nice to have:
- Experience developing in Rust at the embedded/systems software level
- Prior experience in developing on-vehicle technology
- Ability to work with safety-critical robotic systems with real-time constraints
- Previous startup experience
Compensation
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. Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $155,000 - $242,000 USD annually.
Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t 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.

About Applied Intuition
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 company’s 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 applied.co. 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.
About The Role
The NextGen OS team is focused on building Applied Intuition's operating system (OS) stack for future vehicles and new products. This is a unique opportunity to build and work on a new full-stack operating system. As an Embedded Software Engineer on the team, you will develop an embedded firmware platform and Real-time Operating System (RTOS) using Rust and the Pigweed architecture. This is a unique opportunity to be one of the first engineers on the team, influencing key architectural and implementation decisions. At Applied Intuition, you will:
- Build a modern, safety-certified Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) and embedded platform
- Work with Pigweed developers on pw_kernel to complete it and bring it up on internal hardware platforms
- Integrate the Rust toolchain into our CI/CD pipeline
- Architect and develop highly reliable embedded software
Basic Qualifications
We're looking for someone who has:
- 5+ years of experience working on embedded devices
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++ and assembly languages
- Hands-on experience with RTOS, Linux, and/or ARM systems
- Debugging skills in real world environments
Preferred Qualifications
Nice to have:
- Experience developing in Rust at the embedded/systems software level
- Prior experience in developing on-vehicle technology
- Ability to work with safety-critical robotic systems with real-time constraints
- Previous startup experience
Compensation
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. Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $155,000 - $242,000 USD annually.
Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t 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.
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Frame your portfolio around safety-critical systems
Applied Intuition evaluates embedded engineers on experience with real-time operating systems, hardware-software integration, and safety standards like ISO 26262. Documenting measurable outcomes from automotive, robotics, or aerospace projects gives your application a concrete foundation before interviews begin.
Clarify your visa category before applying
Applied Intuition sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, and F-1 OPT among others. Knowing which category fits your nationality and status before outreach lets you answer recruiter screening questions confidently and avoids delays when sponsorship conversations come up early in the process.
Target teams building simulation and validation tooling
Applied Intuition's embedded roles often sit within simulation, sensor integration, or vehicle platform teams. Researching which product lines are actively hiring and tailoring your outreach to engineering managers on those teams improves your chances of a direct conversation beyond the applicant queue.
Use Migrate Mate to filter for Applied Intuition openings by visa type
Embedded Software Engineer roles at Applied Intuition appear across specializations. Migrate Mate lets you filter open positions by the visa categories the company sponsors, so you can identify which roles align with your work authorization situation before investing time in the application.
Prepare for the LCA wage level conversation
When Applied Intuition files a Labor Condition Application through DOL for your H-1B or E-3, your offered salary must meet the prevailing wage for your job title and location. Reviewing DOL prevailing wage data for the Sunnyvale area helps you enter offer negotiations with accurate expectations.
Align your start date with H-1B cap and OPT timelines
If you're on F-1 OPT, Applied Intuition typically files an H-1B cap petition in March for an October 1 start. Confirm your OPT expiration date and, if needed, whether your STEM OPT extension covers the gap to avoid an unauthorized work period during the transition.
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Does Applied Intuition sponsor H-1B visas for Embedded Software Engineers?
Yes, Applied Intuition sponsors H-1B visas for Embedded Software Engineers. The company has an established sponsorship process and works with candidates through the full H-1B petition cycle, including the annual lottery in March and the October 1 start date. If you're currently on F-1 OPT or another nonimmigrant status, their recruiting team will typically confirm sponsorship availability during early screening calls.
How do I apply for Embedded Software Engineer jobs at Applied Intuition?
You can browse current Embedded Software Engineer openings at Applied Intuition directly through their careers page or through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa sponsorship type so you can confirm eligibility before applying. Applications typically require a resume, and the process moves through a recruiter screen, a technical phone interview covering embedded systems and C or C++, and a multi-round onsite or virtual loop focused on systems design and real-time programming.
Which visa types does Applied Intuition commonly sponsor for Embedded Software Engineers?
Applied Intuition sponsors a range of visa categories for Embedded Software Engineers, including H-1B, H-1B1 for Chilean and Singaporean nationals, E-3 for Australian citizens, TN for Canadian and Mexican nationals, F-1 OPT and CPT for students, J-1, and EB-2 or EB-3 Green Card pathways. The right category depends on your nationality, degree, and current immigration status, so clarifying this early in the recruiter conversation is practical.
What qualifications does Applied Intuition look for in Embedded Software Engineers?
Applied Intuition typically expects a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science. Hands-on experience with real-time operating systems, embedded C or C++, hardware bring-up, and communication protocols like CAN or Ethernet is central to their technical bar. Experience in automotive, robotics, or safety-critical environments, particularly familiarity with functional safety standards, is a strong differentiator for roles on their vehicle platform and simulation teams.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for an Embedded Software Engineer role at Applied Intuition?
Timeline depends on your visa category. For H-1B, the cap petition is filed in March with a lottery in late March or April and a start date of October 1 at the earliest, though USCIS premium processing can confirm approval within 15 business days once selected. E-3 and TN processing is faster, often completable in weeks through consular processing. EB-2 or EB-3 Green Card sponsorship involves PERM labor certification and can take two or more years depending on your priority date.
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