Mapping Specialist
Applied Intuition - Sunnyvale, CA
Hiring: Mapping Specialist Company: Applied Intuition Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:55:17 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Git, GitHub, Jira, Python, SQL, Slack, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •3+ years of experience in map creation and maintenance, ideally in a relevant field such as autonomous vehicle mapping, GIS, or 3D game design Required Skills: •Create, edit, and maintain HD maps to support L4 autonomous vehicle operations. •Digitize road network geometry, semantic attributes, and related infrastructure from lidar point clouds, high-resolution satellite and aerial imagery, street-level imagery, and other geospatial inputs. •Contribute to multiple revision cycles based on internal technical acceptance criteria (e.g., validation, performance, robustness, system integration). •Triage, troubleshoot, and root cause map-related disengagement issues •Provide structured feedback to improve internal tooling, workflows, and mapping specifications. •Partner cross-functionally with software engineers using Git, GitHub, Jira, Google Workspace apps (Docs and Sheets) and Slack. Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree or higher education •A strong understanding of lane-level geometry at CM precision, routing, and HD (High-Definition) map structures used in autonomous driving. •Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise digitization protocols •Comfortable with repetitive, accuracy-focused tasks and versioned map delivery •Self-sufficient and organized in remote, asynchronous, fast paced work environment •Operational familiarity with autonomous vehicle maps, AV datasets, or HD mapping pipelines •Background in HD map pipelines for AV systems, robotics, or mapping platforms •Prior experience with ADP, Apollo, Lanelet2, OpenDRIVE, or similar HD map standards/formats •Programming: Basic scripting skills in Python or SQL and command line tooling •Operational familiarity with feedback loops between mapping, perception, and planning teams Compensation: •$85,000 - $110,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!