About the roleWe are looking for bright graduates interested in driving the creation of simulation test scenarios used in Applied's suite of tools. In this technical and operational role, you will learn to develop relevant scenarios to add to our library, maintain and curate existing scenario sets, and perfect the application of advanced features and metrics within scenarios. This is a highly visible and collaborative role, where you will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Product, Engineering, and Sales.
At Applied, you will:- Design scenarios across a variety of operating domains showcasing the capabilities of Applied's simulation tools
- Define and implement safety and comfort performance requirements for scenarios
- Create data visualizations and reports for understanding AV performance and coverage
- Work closely with our product teams while using and providing feedback on core simulation functionality and usability
- Support customer teams in defining and building scenario libraries relevant for their specific operational design domains
We're looking for someone who has:- Bachelor's degree from a 4-year university in Physics, Statistics, or related field graduating by December 2026 or Summer 2027
- Is a self-starter who takes initiative in a fast paced environment
- Analytical and detail-oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have:- Internship, research, or project experience with autonomous vehicles, simulation, scenario creation, or testing
- Experience with triage, debugging, or analyzing issues in software or simulation environments
- Ability to code in a scripting language (e.g. Python) to automate workflows
Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.