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System Software Engineer - Middleware Development

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TIER IV, which develops and operates the open-source autonomous-driving software Autoware, is hiring a System Software Engineer for middleware development — someone versed in low-layer software technology. The role develops the middleware that is Autoware's execution foundation. TIER IV has a team that researches and develops middleware and OS for Autoware, publishing system software used in real public-road autonomous-driving products (e.g. agnocast, callback_isolated_executor). Work: developing and improving the quality of open-source middleware for Autoware; integrating developed middleware into Autoware; OS (Linux kernel)-level performance analysis and bottleneck resolution of the Autoware system; joining R&D on middleware and OS technology; and collaborating with and communicating to the OSS community. The team supports pursuing a work-related PhD with partial company funding. The posting is bilingual. Business-level Japanese is expected. Full-time, based in Tokyo (Shinagawa).

Job details

Location
Tokyo
Employment
Full-time
Japanese
N2
Posted
2026-07-07
Category
Software & IT

About TIER IV

TIER IV is a company focused on developing autonomous driving technology and solutions. They are based in Japan.

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Company details

Size
Startup
Founded
2015
HQ
Nagoya, Japan
Employees
201–500
Industry
Autonomous Vehicles · Robotics
Funding
Series B
Website
tier4.jp

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