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Applied Intuition · 1 month ago

Research Scientist - Simulation

positionSunnyvale, California, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$158K/yr - $304K/yr

Applied Intuition is a leading vehicle intelligence company focused on AI-driven machines. The Research Scientist will conduct cutting-edge research for autonomous systems, collaborate with teams, and contribute to advancements in simulation and robotics.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesEnterprise SoftwareInfrastructureSoftware
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Responsibilities

Conduct research on topics including: world foundation model, 3D/4D reconstruction and novel view synthesis, traffic simulation, deformable object simulation, with applications to autonomous driving and general robotics
Work closely with other Research Scientists and interns on research publications for submission to top-tier conferences
Collaborate with Research Engineers and engineering teams to test and deploy algorithms to our simulation tool products

Qualification

AI researchAutonomous systemsRoboticsMachine learningComputer visionGraphics3D/4D reconstructionTraffic simulationPhysics-based simulationPassion for simulationCollaborative skillsIndependent work

Required

Strong research record in the fields of AI, autonomous systems and robotics with publications in top-tier conferences or journals in the fields of computer vision, machine learning, robotics and graphics
MSc or PhD in machine learning, computer vision and graphics with autonomy and robotics applications or closely-related fields
Passion for next-generation, scalable simulation and world model for autonomy and robotics in the real world
Strong research skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on projects

Preferred

Hands-on experience in at least one of the following fields: World foundation model, Generative model for simulation, 3D/4D reconstruction and novel view synthesis, Traffic behavior simulation, Physics-based simulation for soft-body objects

Benefits

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
Paid time off

Company

Applied Intuition

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Applied Intuition provides software infrastructure to safely develop, test, and deploy autonomous vehicles
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dateFounded in 2017
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://appliedintuition.com

H1B Sponsorship

Applied Intuition has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (122)
2024 (56)
2023 (33)
2022 (16)
2021 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5B
Key Investors
General Catalyst
2025-06-17Series F· $600M
2024-07-25Secondary Market· $300M
2024-03-11Series E· $250M

Leadership Team

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Qasar Younis
Co-Founder and CEO
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Peter Ludwig
CTO, Co-founder
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Recent News

PR Newswire
ADAS Simulation Market worth $9.66 billion in 2032 | MarketsandMarkets™
2026-01-16
Applied Intuition, Inc.
Announcing a $40M Series B Funding Led by General Catalyst
2026-01-12
FinSMEs
Applied Intuition Raises $125M in Series C Funding
2026-01-12
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