# Triage Engineer

**Company:** [Applied Intuition](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/applied-intuition)
**Location:** Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** QA Engineering
**Salary:** $90k – $150k/yr
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** Linux, Python, Bash, Jira, Git, Bitbucket, Confluence, Simulation Tools, Requirements Analysis, Source Control
**Posted:** 2026-05-04

> Triage Engineer analyzes test data for AV systems, triages drive failures by reproducing in simulation, and collaborates with dev teams for rapid feedback. Requires 2+ years in safety-critical systems like autonomous vehicles and proficiency in Linux/Python scripting.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Synthesize test output data analysis in relation to the systems engineering and safety requirements for the expected AV behavior
- Triage drive data failures, try to reproduce them in simulation, and properly re-assign to the correct functional owner and development team
- Partner closely with the software development teams to maintain a rapport for rapid and iterative feedback loop

## Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics highly preferred; or at least four years of equivalent knowledge and work experience
- 2+ years of professional experience working on safety critical and complex systems such as Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, Automotive, or Aerospace Technologies
- Experience with software engineering concepts, including requirements analysis, source control, build processes, design reviews
- Experience with **Linux** and scripting languages (e.g., **Bash/Shell**, **Python**)
- Experience using issue tracking and configuration management tools (e.g., **Atlassian Confluence**, **Jira**, **Bitbucket**, **Git**)
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical and creative problem solving skills

## Compensation
**Base salary range**: $90,000 - $150,000 USD annually, plus equity and benefits.

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