# Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) at Applied Intuition

> Onsite · Japan · Junior · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3Aapplied%3A289cead6-d731-4ca4-95e2-e83cee83c20c (read 2026-11-04).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Applied Intuition](https://alderhq.app/companies/applied-intuition)
- Location text: Tokyo
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · Japan (evidence: "Location: Tokyo")
- Posted: 2026-10-08 (28 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/applied/289cead6-d731-4ca4-95e2-e83cee83c20c
- Skills listed (inferred): Python, C++

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY26: 67, median offered wage $163k ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance))
- Licensed UK sponsor: registered as "Applied Intuition UK Ltd" (checked 2026-11-03, [register](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers))

## Description (the employer's text)

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co.

We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that full-time 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. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions

### About Tokyo

Applied Intuition entered the Japan market in 2019. The company has rapidly grown and established strategic relationships with major Japanese automotive OEM customers. Based in Otemachi area, the Tokyo site consists of more than 60 employees who previously come from Woven by Toyota, Mobileye, TIER IV, Google, Siemens and other renowned companies. We are hiring our first new graduate class - want to learn more?

### About the Role

Applied Intuition is redefining vehicle intelligence across commercial and defense sectors. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll work in small teams and own end-to-end execution of high-impact projects. You'll be the technical bridge between Applied Intuition's technology and our customers' real-world operational environments.

This role demands both technical depth and operational excellence. You'll work directly with customers to deploy and integrate Applied Intuition's products, while tackling a variety of software engineering, infrastructure, robotics, and systems challenges. You'll have significant ownership over technical and product decisions and work closely with both customers and internal teams to solve difficult problems and deliver impactful solutions.

### At Applied Intuition, you will

Work directly with customers to deploy and integrate Applied Intuition's products and tools into real-world environments

Work across our entire stack to develop new products, features, and tools for our customers' autonomy development workflows

Tackle a variety of software engineering, infrastructure, robotics, and systems challenges

Have an unparalleled opportunity to work with domain experts across a variety of fields, as well as startup veterans

Gradually take ownership over technical and product decisions and drive projects from development through deployment as you grow.

Collaborate closely with customers, engineers, and product teams to understand problems and deliver effective solutions

Carve out your own area of expertise and quickly become comfortable with new technical tools and environments

### We're looking for someone who has

BS/MS degree (completed or in progress) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, graduating March 2027

Proven ability as a self-starter and can quickly become comfortable with new technical tools

Designed efficient and effective solutions to a wide range of engineering challenges

Strong programming skills, with proficiency in languages such as C++ or Python

Experience taking initiative in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills and an interest in working directly with customers to solve technical problems

~2 years of experience in any field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

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