Senior C++ Product Software Engineer

About Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. Eighteen 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, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at appliedintuition.com.

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. (Note: For EpiSci job openings, fully remote work will be considered by exception.)

About EpiSci

EpiSci, an Applied Intuition company, develops next-generation, tactical autonomy solutions for national security problems. EpiSci’s autonomy software is technology agnostic, operationally informed, tactically relevant, and has piloted swarms of uncrewed aerial systems and tactical fighter aircraft. Additional applications include crewed-uncrewed teaming for air dominance, cognitive sensors, and networks for advanced communications systems, as well as battle management command and control for informed decision-making. EpiSci delivers unmatched speed, cost-efficiency, and scalability as the preferred partner for defense agencies and industry teams seeking mission-critical autonomy solutions.

About the role

As a Senior C++ Product Engineer on the Engineering team, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of high-performance software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability. You will write efficient code, conduct code reviews, optimize performance, and develop robust system architectures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will translate requirements into technical solutions while mentoring junior engineers. The role also involves continuous innovation, testing, debugging, documentation, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines and security compliance.

At EpiSci, you will:

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of high-performance libraries, modules, and products
• Architect and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
• Guide the software development lifecycle software components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and DevOps
• Ensure adherence to best coding practices, design patterns, and industry standards
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in software products
• Software Development: Write, test, and debug efficient modern C++ code (C++ 2020) for complex software solutions
• Domain Awareness: Understand domain specific details when implementing generic or multi-domain code
• System Architecture: Design robust software that meets performance, scalability, and security requirements
• Code Reviews: Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
• Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in software applications
• Testing & Debugging: Develop unit tests, integration tests, and conduct thorough debugging
• Documentation: Maintain technical documentation, including software design, API documentation, and user guides
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Mentorship & Leadership: Train and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement
• Innovation & Research: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance product development
• CI/CD & DevOps Integration: Contribute to build automation, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines, as needed
• Security & Compliance: Ensure software security, data protection, and compliance with industry regulations, as needed

We're looking for someone who has:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/related engineering field