Automotive GTM

Sunnyvale Autonomous Vehicles Full-time $120k to $170k Posted Apr 8, 2026
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About this role

Applied Intuition is hiring a Automotive GTM, full-time, on-site in Sunnyvale, in the Autonomous Vehicles sector.

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 the Role

We are looking for an Automotive GTM person to deepen Applied Intuition's presence and influence across the global automotive ecosystem. In this role, you will serve as the connective tissue between our product capabilities and the market by translating customer and competitive intelligence into compelling positioning, go-to-market strategies, and content that resonates with automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and industry stakeholders.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the automotive ecosystem, including OEM programs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier dynamics, emerging technology trends, and the competitive landscape for automotive technologies

  • Conduct ongoing competitive analysis to track competitors' positioning, product capabilities, go-to-market strategies, and customer wins to translating findings into actionable insights for Sales and Product teams

  • Define and own segment-level messaging and positioning for the automotive vertical, ensuring differentiation is clear and consistent across all customer touchpoints

  • Build and execute vertical marketing programs including thought leadership content, industry event strategy, account-based marketing campaigns, and customer case studies

  • Partner with Business Development and Sales to equip the team with materials such as battle cards, solution briefs, presentation decks, and objection-handling guides

  • Engage directly with automotive customers and prospects to gather market intelligence and validate messaging

  • Track key industry forums, standards bodies, and publications to ensure Applied Intuition remains at the forefront of automotive industry discourse

  • Contribute to pipeline and revenue goals by supporting demand generation activities tailored to automotive buyers

We're looking for someone who has:

  • 4+ years of experience at an automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier, or automotive technology company

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering

  • Strong command of the automotive development lifecycle and an understanding of how software tools and platforms are evaluated and adopted

  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear, differentiated positioning for technical and executive audiences

  • Experience conducting rigorous competitive analysis and synthesizing insights into actionable recommendations

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 additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

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.

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