Senior Application Engineer
Job Summary
Build the Software Foundation for Next-Generation Mobility
At we develop safety-certified software for mobility systems and intelligent machines. Our products power applications in automotive trucking robotics aerospace agriculture and industrial automation. We are looking for a Senior Applications Engineer who combines strong C engineering skills with a passion for solving complex customer challenges.
In this role you will work directly with global customers and internal product teams to design build deploy and support advanced software solutions based on . You will help customers bring real-world systems to production while contributing improvements and features back into our core platform.
This is a highly technical hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys deep systems engineering customer collaboration and writing production-quality C software.
If you thrive in fast-moving environments enjoy solving difficult distributed and embedded systems problems and want to help shape the future of software-defined mobility wed love to talk with you.
This role is located in our Munich office. Authorization to work in the Germany is required.
What Youll Do
- Roll out software to customers and provide technical support solutions using products
- Collaborate closely with customers to understand technical requirements and deliver high-quality implementations
- Deploy integrate and support software in customer environments
- Troubleshoot complex software networking middleware and embedded systems issues
- Partner with internal engineering teams to improve product capabilities usability and performance
- Contribute features fixes and enhancements directly to
- Deliver technical presentations workshops and customer training sessions
- Help accelerate customer adoption and success across automotive and intelligent machine platforms
What You Bring
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Robotics or a related technical field
- 5 years of professional software development experience in modern C
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across complex software systems
- Experience developing software for embedded or distributed systems
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to work directly with customers and cross-functional teams
- Experience using modern development workflows and tools such as Git GitLab CI/CD pipelines and issue tracking systems
- Self-driven and comfortable operating independently in dynamic technical environments
Nice To Have
- Experience in automotive robotics aerospace industrial automation or other safety-critical domains
- Familiarity with operating systems networking and communication protocols (UDP multicast TCP/IP DDS ROS/ROS 2)
- Understanding of real-time systems and automotive software architectures such as AUTOSAR
- Experience in technical consulting field engineering developer support or professional services
- Customer enablement or technical training experience
- Familiarity with build systems such as Bazel or CMake
- Experience working with Linux-based development environments
Why
- Work on cutting-edge software platforms enabling autonomous and software-defined systems
- Collaborate with world-class engineers and global technology leaders
- Contribute directly to products deployed in real-world mobility and intelligent machine applications
- Competitive compensation benefits and growth opportunities
- International engineering-driven culture with meaningful technical ownership
About
an international software company specializing in the development of safety-certified developer-friendly and scalable software for mobility systems aiming to accelerate the transition to software-defined vehicles and mobility. Founded in 2017 by Jan Becker and Dejan Pangercic the company is headquartered in Palo Alto California with additional offices in Munich Stuttgart Gothenburg Tokyo and Pangyo. To date has raised over $75 million USD from world-class venture financial and strategic investors includingAGCOAirbus VenturesCanaanContinental AGDaimler TruckHELLA VenturesJaguar Land RoversInMotion VenturesLG ElectronicsLightspeedOrillionToyota VenturesVolvo Group Venture CapitalandZF.
The companys flagship product consists of two core components: and .
- is an application runtime framework in the form of a software development kit (SDK). It provides a robust framework for developing real-time reliable and safe applications. Core APIs are based on ROS 2 APIs with numerous extensions enabling real-time execution reliable performance deployment into large fleets system state management safety security and much more. It is safety-certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D.
- is a communication middleware delivering optimal high-performance data transport across use cases. These use cases range from fully autonomous vehicles with dozens of high-resolution cameras to small signals with ultra-high frequencies in safety-critical domains. Its core is based on a shared memory data transport with connectors into DDS SOME/IP MQTT CAN and many more protocols all abstracted into a single application facing API.
Additionally offers:
- provides customers with a highly optimized and efficient software integration development environment build test and delivery process.
- for V&V enables record and playback of very large and diverse data streams both time- and data-deterministically which is crucial for replay analysis and performance evaluation of complex autonomous systems.
software solutions are utilized across a diverse range of industries including automotive agriculture medical and defense sectors. The products enable developers to efficiently create and deploy safe reliable and high-performance applications thereby accelerating the adoption of software-defined mobility systems. Through its innovative software solutions and strategic partnerships is at the forefront of transforming the mobility industry facilitating the development of next-generation vehicles and systems.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Apex.AI is developing breakthrough, safety-certified, developer-friendly and scalable software for mobility systems.