Applied Intuition · 2 days ago
Verification and Validation Manager - Autonomy Trucking
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $320K/yr
5+ years expApplied Intuition is a leading company in the field of physical AI, focusing on creating the digital infrastructure for autonomous machines. The Verification and Validation Manager will lead a team to define and implement advanced validation strategies for L4 autonomy programs, ensuring safe deployment of the fleet.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesEnterprise SoftwareInfrastructureSoftware
Responsibilities
Manage and mentor a team of engineers responsible for the validation of autonomy modules
Drive the development and execution of comprehensive validation strategies and test plans, including both simulation and real-world testing activities
Oversee the creation and maintenance of sophisticated metrics mapped to safety cases, ensuring clear reporting and alignment with industry standards
Architect solutions for performance analysis and challenging event identification
Collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering leaders and industry partners to define roadmaps and priorities for validation features and capabilities
Lead recruiting efforts to grow the validation team with top talent
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in ADAS, autonomous driving, or related technical field
MS/BS degree in Robotics, Aerospace, Computer Science, or equivalent
Leadership experience with technical teams on autonomy system validation projects
Deep knowledge of ADAS/AV system architecture and standards (ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL4600)
Collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and industry partners
Preferred
Prior technical leadership and management in autonomous vehicle, ADAS, or aerospace programs
Project management experience in AV or robotics fields
Experience with safety engineering and requirements management
Familiarity with simulation and scripting tools in autonomy systems
PhD in engineering, robotics, or a related technical field
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
401k retirement benefits with employer match
Learning and wellness stipends
Paid time off
Company
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition provides software infrastructure to safely develop, test, and deploy autonomous vehicles
at scale.
1001-5000 employees
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2025 (122)
2024 (56)
2023 (33)
2022 (16)
2021 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
BlackRock,Kleiner PerkinsLux Capital,Porsche Investments ManagementAddition,Coatue,Elad Gil
2025-06-17Series F· $600M
2024-07-25Secondary Market· $300M
2024-03-11Series E· $250M
Leadership Team
Qasar Younis
Co-Founder and CEO
Peter Ludwig
CTO, Co-founder
Recent News
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