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Software Dev Engineer - Software Dev Engineer III

Apex Systems · Nashville, TN · 3 wk ago
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About the role

This role supports a team that builds AI-powered platforms and tools to proactively identify and mitigate risk across a global transportation and logistics network. The position is for hands-on, execution-focused engineers who develop and deliver production-ready software features in a fast-paced environment. This work directly supports compliance, auditability, and operational risk reduction at a large scale. Location: Nashville, Tennessee (Onsite).

Responsibilities

  • Build and deliver production-ready software features supporting risk and compliance initiatives.
  • Develop and enhance distributed systems used across global transportation domains.
  • Work as a hands-on engineer, focused on feature development and delivery.
  • Contribute to applications leveraging AI and LLM-driven capabilities.
  • Operate effectively in ambiguous situations, take ownership, and deliver results incrementally.
  • Work within risk, compliance, and controls-driven environments.

Requirements

  • Experience: 3+ years of professional, non-internship software development experience with distributed or multi-tier systems is required.
  • Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Python, Java, and TypeScript. A solid understanding of object-oriented design and software engineering fundamentals is necessary.
  • Citizenship: Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

Qualifications

  • Experience with risk, compliance, audit, controls, or other regulated systems.
  • Exposure to AI-enabled applications, particularly those using Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Experience with transportation, logistics, or large-scale operational platforms.
  • Previous experience in an execution-focused environment with evolving priorities.
  • Experience across the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Previous experience working for this employer is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.
  • ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
  • HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan).
  • SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
  • Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
  • On-demand training program, access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.
  • Dedicated customer service team for Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.
  • Welcome Packet.

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