Top Software Engineer Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

Develop and validate embedded software, algorithms, and real-time motion-control systems for ADAS and automated-driving features. Responsibilities include control design, CI/CD validation, unit testing, SIL/HIL simulation, vehicle testing, calibration, software change management, fleet management, production support, and cross-functional collaboration. The role focuses on optimizing reusable software architecture and delivering high-performance features such as lane keeping, adaptive cruise control, Super Cruise, and collision mitigation.

Build and launch backend identity decisioning systems that validate consumer identity and satisfy KYC regulations. Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Auth, Fraud, Analytics, and engineering teams; decompose projects, write tested and extensible code, monitor system metrics, support availability and on-call operations, debug code, participate in reviews, and contribute to technical decisions and team development.

Leads performance engineering across the organization by designing load-testing and data-generation frameworks, defining benchmarks and standards, analyzing application, database, and system behavior, and guiding teams in performance optimization. Builds reusable tooling and best practices using k6, JavaScript, Grafana, and InfluxDB while addressing scalability, latency, throughput, and reliability challenges in distributed cloud-native systems.

Build and deploy full-stack healthcare financial products used by millions of patients. Develop AI- and ML-powered features, integrate LLMs, enhance an AI billing assistant, and create patient payment solutions. Collaborate with product, design, and partner engineering teams to deliver production-ready software. Contribute to technical planning, coordinate complex development efforts, mentor peers, and maintain high standards for testing, code quality, efficiency, and technical debt management.

Develop and deploy customer-focused web, mobile, and backend applications across the full software stack. Design major features, contribute to architecture decisions, conduct code reviews, and ensure secure, high-quality implementations. Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams using Agile and SDLC practices. Manage version control, CI/CD, environments, and releases; maintain automated test coverage and perform root-cause analysis. Build and optimize relational data solutions using SQL Server, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.

Design, build, deploy, and support scalable Java microservices on AWS. Provide technical leadership, architectural direction, code reviews, troubleshooting, proof-of-concept development, and cross-functional collaboration. Work with high-throughput data, messaging systems, distributed architectures, observability, and AI-assisted development tools. Participate in on-call support, mentor engineers, lead architectural initiatives, and deliver reliable SaaS platform features.

Develop, test, release, and support software independently in an AI-native engineering environment. Build reusable code modules and patterns, participate in code and design reviews, resolve incidents, document solutions, and assist junior engineers. Use AI coding tools daily, contribute to Agile practices, support production systems through possible on-call rotations, and help improve software development practices.

Develop and integrate embedded transmission control software for performance vehicles, including shift execution, torque management, diagnostics, and feature performance. Translate requirements into software designs, implementation, and verification activities. Perform coding, reviews, integration, root-cause analysis, and testing across software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, bench, and vehicle platforms. Collaborate with systems, calibration, architecture, and integration teams while following GM engineering, quality, and change-management standards.

Develop Java-based Rhapsody modeling tools, middleware code generation, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and software engineering model integrations for SDV architectures. Perform testing, release management, user support, requirements analysis, workflow improvements, and technical solution development. Provide guidance to business teams and create tooling documentation and training materials.

Lead modernization of General Motors’ embedded-software build infrastructure by migrating legacy Make and shell workflows to Bazel. Design reusable rules, toolchains, platforms, and repository standards; integrate build systems with CI/CD, testing, release, security, and artifact workflows; and improve reproducibility, performance, reliability, and developer productivity. The role also involves mentoring engineers, guiding strategy, measuring migration outcomes, and evaluating AI-enabled engineering workflows.

Leads enterprise engineering platforms for embedded software, simulation, and cloud workloads. Designs CI/CD, GitOps, Kubernetes, Terraform, progressive delivery, observability, security, and compliance architectures. Establishes branching, release, quality, and engineering standards across teams while improving productivity, release confidence, and product quality. Mentors DevOps and simulation developers and provides hands-on technical leadership for complex, safety-critical software environments.

Lead enterprise-scale engineering platforms for embedded software, simulation, and cloud workloads. Architect CI/CD, GitOps, Kubernetes, Terraform, progressive delivery, security, compliance, and observability standards across multiple teams. Drive software engineering productivity, release quality, and technical strategy while mentoring DevOps and simulation developers. The role requires deep real-time systems, safety-critical product, cloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, and embedded or simulation workflow experience.

Own the development and maintenance of large-scale React Native applications for iOS and Android. Lead architecture improvements, React Native upgrades, native module development, performance optimization, automated testing, CI/CD reliability, and production debugging. Collaborate with cross-functional product pods, contribute to technical discovery and architecture, mentor engineers, and raise engineering standards while delivering scalable, maintainable mobile experiences.

Design, build, and operate foundational developer infrastructure across CI, build systems, deployment orchestration, and test platforms. Improve build speed, deployment safety, and test reliability while owning services end to end, including SLOs, observability, and on-call responsibilities. Partner with engineering teams to address platform pain points and lead cross-cutting technical projects through production.

Design, build, and operate cloud-based CI/CD platforms and pipelines for embedded software production and virtualized testing. Develop automated build, integration, deployment, and testing workflows using cloud infrastructure, Bazel, containers, and orchestration. Integrate physical and virtual test environments, improve platform reliability and performance, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and ensure cybersecurity compliance. Serve as a subject matter expert while collaborating with software, test, IT, cybersecurity, and supplier teams.

Designs, builds, and operates cloud-based CI/CD platforms and pipelines for embedded software production and virtualized testing. Responsibilities include automating builds, integration, testing, provisioning, monitoring, and deployment; integrating physical and virtual test environments; improving platform reliability and scalability; troubleshooting infrastructure; and guiding teams on cloud, CI/CD, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices.

Develop algorithms and robust software for synthetic aperture radar, electro-optical, and remote-sensing capabilities. Responsibilities include translating prototypes into applications, participating in the full software development lifecycle, writing tested code, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with radar, electro-optical, and research experts. The role requires onsite work, U.S. citizenship, and obtaining a Top Secret clearance.

Develops, tests, and deploys C++/.NET software for automated baggage handling and automated guided vehicle systems. Designs computer and network distribution applications on Windows platforms, analyzes requirements, creates technical specifications, supports documentation, and collaborates with engineering teams. The role may require travel to customer sites for commissioning and on-site engineering, as well as occasional extended-hours, weekend, holiday, or off-shift support.

Develop and operate backend systems supporting post-transaction processing for Affirm Card. Break down projects, write tested and extensible code, collaborate with product and engineering teams, monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, participate in on-call support, and contribute to code reviews and team development.

Develop and maintain Autodesk SDKs and reusable software components using C#/.NET and C++. Design developer-facing APIs, manage managed/native interoperability, ensure backward compatibility, write automated tests, and own packaging, CI/CD, release, and artifact publishing. Collaborate across product teams, investigate complex technical problems, contribute to architecture decisions, use AI-assisted development responsibly, and mentor other engineers. The role focuses on geometry utilities and may involve computational geometry, CAD, cross-platform development, and performance optimization.

Develops and maintains software integration testing for mechatronic and vehicle systems. Responsibilities include defining test scenarios, testing controllers on benches and vehicles, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, creating automated test procedures and test matrices, resolving defects, supporting cross-functional root-cause analysis, and reporting testing status to leadership. The role requires software integration, CI/CD or DevOps experience, automated testing, instrumentation, and Python or C proficiency.

Develops and integrates software-in-the-loop virtualization environments for embedded automotive controllers. Responsibilities include modeling hybrid vehicle systems, integrating virtual ECUs, plant models, sensors, actuators, and communication links, and maintaining HWIO, RTOS, and controller components. The role also involves debugging subsystem models, supporting released simulations, documenting releases, and using embedded software, automated build, simulation, and automotive communication technologies.

Leads the development, integration, maintenance, and rollout of battery Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation models and test benches. Supports BECM, cell balancing, contactor logic, diagnostics, thermal systems, high-voltage behavior, and software-defined vehicle architecture changes. Coordinates model updates, hardware upgrades, and test environment deployments while ensuring timing, feature development support, and early defect detection. Requires expertise in real-time simulation, HIL tools, electrical and fault scenario testing, and simulated sensor and actuator integration.

Lead development, validation, deployment, and maintenance of a vehicle-agnostic software tool chain. Design and test serial (CAN) and SOMEIP Ethernet communications, create simulated test environments, mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Tier 1 suppliers, and produce technical documentation and validation strategies.

Design and implement high-performance backend software for defense simulation products, including virtual worlds, autonomous-system testing environments, and scalable infrastructure. Build systems for multi-domain autonomous operations, partner with researchers and defense customers, and own engineering work from architecture through deployment. The role requires strong systems programming, concurrency, performance optimization, real-time simulation, and Python tooling skills, with opportunities to work on autonomy, robotics, sensor simulation, and distributed data pipelines.