Software Engineer
Apex.AI
Software Engineering
Munich, Germany
Posted on Sep 28, 2025
About Us
At Apex.AI, we build safe and reliable software for vehicles and machines of the future. Our technology powers products in automotive, agriculture, medical, and defense industries.
Your Role
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. You will design, develop, and maintain software components for Apex.AI products, in particular Apex.Grace and Apex.Ida, collaborating closely with team members to deliver high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will be expected to grow your technical expertise, take ownership of small to medium features, and contribute actively to improving development practices.
This role will be located in our Munich office.
What You'll Do—Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and test new features and improvements for Apex.AI products.
- Debug and fix issues across the codebase.
- Write unit and integration tests.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Communicate effectively with team members about status, risks, and solutions.
- Continuously improve processes, tools, and workflows.
- Improve Apex.AI products based on customer feedback
- Qualifications
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and development tools.
- Ability to balance short-term needs with long-term goals.
- Clear, effective communication with peers and stakeholders.
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies.
You Have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Solid software design skills.
- Proficient with C and proven very strong skills in coding with modern C++.
- Experience in working with a communication middleware (DDS, shared memory IPC, SOME/IP, etc.).
- Experience in working with an application framework SDK, such as ROS
- Experience in working with Linux environment.
Great To Have
- Experience with several middleware technologies
- Familiarity with networking, TCP/IP, and sockets programming
- ROS 2 experience
- Previous experience with IDLs and Domain Specific Languages / code generation
- Experience with relevant industry standards, such as AUTOSAR
- Experience with real-time operating systems, such as QNX
- Familiarity with autonomous systems application domain
- Experience writing safety-critical code according to ISO 26262 or a similar industry standard
Apex.AI is 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, Tokyo, and Pangyo. To date, Apex.AI has raised over $75 million USD from world-class venture, financial and strategic investors including AGCO, Airbus Ventures, Canaan, Continental AG, Daimler Truck, HELLA Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures, LG Electronics, Lightspeed, Orillion, Toyota Ventures, Volvo Group Venture Capital and ZF.
Apex.AI’s 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, Apex.AI is at the forefront of transforming the mobility industry, facilitating the development of next-generation vehicles and systems.