Software Engineer — Software Platform & Middleware (Early Career)

Apex.AI is developing the software foundation for autonomous systems, intelligent machines, and software-defined vehicles. They are looking for an early-career Software Engineer to help advance their core software platform technologies, focusing on modern C++, distributed systems, and middleware.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of core software components for Apex.AI products
• Help build software platform capabilities, middleware features, developer tooling, and runtime infrastructure
• Support improvements in performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability across the platform stack
• Assist in debugging and resolving complex software and system-level issues
• Develop automated tests, CI workflows, and engineering tooling
• Collaborate closely with platform, product, and applications teams to deliver production-quality software
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and software design activities
• Learn and apply engineering best practices for modern C++ and systems software development
• Contribute ideas and improvements to developer workflows and platform usability

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Robotics, or a related technical field
• Strong foundation in software engineering and computer science fundamentals
• Experience with modern C++ through coursework, internships, personal projects, or early professional work
• Familiarity with Python or scripting languages
• Experience developing software on Linux-based systems
• Interest in distributed systems, middleware, runtime systems, or embedded software
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Git and modern software development workflows
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Curiosity, ownership mentality, and eagerness to learn new technologies

• Build foundational platform technology used in real-world autonomous and intelligent systems
• Learn from highly experienced engineers working on technically challenging problems
• Gain hands-on experience with middleware, runtime systems, and developer infrastructure
• Engineering-driven culture with meaningful ownership, mentorship, and growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities
• International team working at the forefront of mobility software innovation