Chief Engineer - Agriculture
Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, AI Engineer
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI‑driven machines. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion following its recent Series F funding round, Applied Intuition delivers the Vehicle OS, Self‑Driving System, and toolchain to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. 18 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, Bangalore, Seoul, and Tokyo. Learn more at
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 Epi Sci job openings, fully remote work will be considered by exception.)
We are looking for highly ambitious engineers with a passion for driving customer success at the highest levels. This is not a typical engineering role; it's a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of groundbreaking technology and critical customer impact. You will be entrusted to own the outcome of our most strategic customer engagements, leading the charge on high‑stakes initiatives that directly accelerate the industry's adoption of safe, software‑centric, AI‑driven machines globally.
AtApplied Intuition, you will:
- Own the mission: End to end leadership for Applied’s strategic partnerships with global agriculture OEMs.
- Drive impact: lead cross‑functional teams, plan resources, and manage budgets to achieve successful business and technical outcomes.
- Architect solutions: Deeply understand customer needs for autonomy and SDV. Solve their most complex challenges with our product and solutions.
- Be the technical expert: Engage directly with customer engineers across domains. Define use‑cases and craft solutions for autonomy and SDV.
- Forge relationships: Cultivate executive‑level connections, becoming a trusted customer advisor.
- Prioritize & Execute: Identify the signal in the noise, pinpointing the most critical challenges and opportunities. You will ensure the right work is not just done, but done with precision, at the optimal time, and to the absolute highest standards of quality.
- 3+ years experience working with automotive, trucking, industrial OEMs or suppliers
- Prior experience in the agriculture industry
- Prior work in autonomous vehicle or robotics development domains
- Familiarity with large‑scale software development
- Strong communication skills and focus on solving customer problems
- Prior experience with software defined vehicles
Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off.
Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.
Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.
Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).