Technical Program Manager - Trucking

About Applied Intuition 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 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. About the role We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to help strategize and manage complex autonomous trucking engineering projects, identify gaps, and implement best practices for our customers. This position will involve intense collaboration with engineers within Applied Intuition and at the customer, in order to implement solutions towards our customers’ autonomy deployment goals. At Applied Intuition, you will: Own strategic trucking autonomy projects that are critical for Applied Intuition’s engagements with global truck OEMs Drive execution of large-scope, cross-disciplinary initiatives focused on Level 4 (L4) autonomy for trucks, integrating hardware, software, and operations to accelerate development, deployment, and commercialization Collaborate with customers and stakeholders — working directly with OEM customers, engineering teams, and executives — to understand use-cases, clear requirements, and address technical challenges to ensure project success in trucking autonomy Work closely with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, safety, and operations to deliver major program milestones Support business development activities by drafting technical proposals, authoringRFQ responses, and hosting technology demonstrations We're looking for someone who has: At least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. 3+ years of experience with advanced software, robotics, or autonomous vehicle programs (ADAS or L4 autonomy). Hands-on experience managing complex, cross-functional engineering programs. Experience defining technical requirements and program plans from customer use cases. Experience with standard program management tools and methodologies (e.g., Jira, Confluence, risk tracking). Experience working with autonomous driving or ADAS technology stacks (perception, planning, controls, or HIL/SIL validation). Nice to have: Direct experience at L4 autonomy programs 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, 401k 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 a ... (truncated, view full listing at source)