# Software Engineer - Python

**Company:** [Applied Intuition](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/applied-intuition)
**Location:** Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Salary:** $125k – $222k/yr
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** Python, Backend Systems, Developer Tools, Infrastructure, Fleet Management, Vehicle Communication, Autonomy Stack, Scalable Systems, Robotics
**Posted:** 2026-04-24

> Develops scalable Python-based tooling and infrastructure for self-driving systems in mining and construction vehicles, including fleet management and multi-platform support. Requires bachelor's degree and 1+ years Python experience building backend systems or tools.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable Python-based tooling and infrastructure to support development across the autonomy stack.
- Build systems that support fleet management and vehicle communication.
- Contribute to the design of scalable systems that support multiple vehicle platforms and operating environments.
- Closely collaborate with engineers across the stack.

## Requirements
- **Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.**
- **1+ years of experience in shipping complex software in Python.**
- **Experience building backend systems, developer tools, or infrastructure.**

## Nice to Have
- A MSc or PhD in computer science or applied mathematics with coursework or research experience in robotics.
- Experience with driver assistance or autonomous driving systems or off-road products.

## Compensation
**Base salary range: $125,000 - $222,000 USD annually.**

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