Is the Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role remote?

No — this is an on-site role in Tokyo, Japan.

How much experience is required?

0–2 years of relevant experience for this Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role.

Where is the role based?

Applied Intuition is hiring for this position in Tokyo, Japan.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, Python, ROS.

What seniority level is this role?

Applied Intuition targets junior candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role at Applied Intuition.

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

Joblaze summary

In the role of Forward Deployed Engineer at Applied Intuition, the new graduate will engage directly with customers to implement and integrate the company's products into real-world applications, managing projects from inception to deployment. The position requires strong programming skills, particularly in C++ or Python, along with a solid understanding of software engineering and systems challenges. This role is ideal for recent graduates with a background in computer science or engineering who are eager to take initiative in a fast-paced environment. The team comprises experts from various fields, providing a rich learning environment for new hires.

Joblaze insights

Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 9, 2026. Last confirmed on Applied Intuition's careers page October 9, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 2 other locations at Applied Intuition: Seoul, South Korea, Sunnyvale.

Quick facts

Is the Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Tokyo, Japan.
How much experience is required?: 0–2 years of relevant experience for this Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role.
Where is the role based?: Applied Intuition is hiring for this position in Tokyo, Japan.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C++, Python, ROS.
What seniority level is this role?: Applied Intuition targets junior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027) role at Applied Intuition.

From the original posting

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

Nice to have:

Working knowledge of frontend, API layer, database ORM, containerization, or cluster orchestration frameworks (such as React, GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, Docker, or Kubernetes)
Experience working with simulation tools, modeling physical problems, or using robotics middleware (such as ROS)
Experience working with complex software systems, infrastructure, robotics, or hardware
Experience in defense, automotive, robotics, or adjacent industries

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