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Senior DevOps Engineer

Posted about 22 hours ago

OfficeMunichSE

 

 

### Want to work on Software-Defined Defense? 

At Apex.AI, we develop safety-certified software for mobility systems and intelligent machines. Our products power applications in automotive, trucking, robotics, aerospace, agriculture, industrial automation, and defense systems.

We are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and scale Apex.AI's build and release systems. You will architect and implement our build and release system solutions, which impact developer productivity company-wide and ensure that customers receive high-quality products in a timely manner.

In this role, you will work directly with European defense customers and internal product teams to design, build, deploy, and Apex.Alan. You will help customers bring real-world systems to production while contributing improvements and features back into our core platform. Find out more about Apex.Alan here and here.

This role is located in our Munich office. Authorization to work in the Germany and German language skills are required.

### What You'll Do
  • B.S. or higher degree in a technical field with 5+ years of relevant work experience 
  • Proven experience maintaining a cross-platform build system 
  • Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines 
  • Proven ability to script in Python and Starlark 
  • Proven experience developing Bazel infrastructure 
  • Proven experience building C/C++ projects 
  • Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub 
  • Experience navigating Linux-based systems and tools in a terminal
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills  
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • German language skills
  • ### What You Bring
  • B.S. or higher degree in a technical field with 5+ years of relevant work experience 
  • Proven experience working with cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Proven experience maintaining a cross-platform build system 
  • Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines 
  • Proven ability to script in Python and Starlark 
  • Proven experience developing Bazel infrastructure 
  • Proven experience building C/C++ projects 
  • Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub 
  • Experience navigating Linux-based systems and tools in a terminal
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills  
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • German language skills
  • ### Nice To Have
  • Experience with infrastructure management tools such as Terraform 
  • Experience with Bazel internals 
  • Familiarity with releasing code and binaries to customers 
  • Familiarity with cross-compilation 
  • Experience with the usage of CMake 
  • 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, Gothenburg, 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.

    The company’s flagship product, Apex.OS, consists of two core components: Apex.Grace and Apex.Ida.

    • Apex.Grace 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.
    • Apex.Ida 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, Apex.AI offers:

    • Apex.Alan provides customers with a highly optimized and efficient software integration, development environment, build, test, and delivery process.
    • Apex.OS 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.

    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.

    Job details
    Workplace
    Office
    Location
    Munich
    Experience
    SE

    Apex.AI accelerates the transition to modern software development by providing state-of-the-art SDKs, AI-powered tools and expert services that enable AI and autonomy in all domains.

    Employees
    76
    Industry
    Software Development
    Headquarters
    Palo Alto, California
    Founded
    2017
    Company location
    844 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, California 94303, US
    Specialties
    Software Development , ROS, automotive, functional safety, SDV, Software Defined Vehicles, embedded systems, DefenseTech, AgriTech, and MediTech

    Key team members

    Jason Franklin

    Jason Franklin

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