Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Develop Python software and data systems that capture, validate, process, monitor, and deliver autonomous-vehicle telemetry from fleets to cloud and AI development pipelines. Own reliability initiatives, define architectures and operational metrics, debug distributed cloud and backend issues, improve observability and data quality, and apply AI/LLMs to incident triage and root-cause analysis. Collaborate across engineering and operations teams, lead design reviews, deliver tested production solutions, and mentor engineers.

Design and deliver scalable, secure, accessible front-end applications for Ford’s Vehicle Dashboard and eCommerce products. Build React and Next.js interfaces within micro-frontend architectures, integrate with microservices, implement Figma designs, optimize performance, and troubleshoot cross-browser issues. Collaborate with product, design, architecture, cloud, security, SRE, and backend teams while applying modern engineering, testing, CI/CD, accessibility, and secure coding practices.

Develop and integrate software content using Git, extract localization strings from design specifications, support Translation Memory tools, define localization standards, review UI designs, troubleshoot defects, coordinate with external teams and translation vendors, and perform quality analysis of translated strings. The role requires Android and software development experience, Agile practices, change management tools, localization, Git workflows, C#, Windows applications, SQL, and PostgreSQL.

Develop and maintain highly available, low-latency full-stack services supporting Ford’s global vehicle software release and OTA update systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, build APIs and user interfaces, manage code quality and testing, deliver roadmap-aligned capabilities, and support software initiatives in a complex, regulated environment.

Design and implement scalable REST APIs, Java/Spring Boot microservices, data models, and cloud deployments for real-time vehicle data. Build CI/CD pipelines, monitor and optimize production systems, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with product and frontend teams, review code, and mentor junior engineers.

Develops Python- and SQL-based software, integrations, automation, dashboards, and reporting tools for Ford’s verification and validation processes. Connects JIRA, Jama, TestRail, BI platforms, and internal systems through REST APIs; automates test data management, compliance checks, traceability, release readiness, and KPI reporting. The role also establishes testing toolchain standards, supports L2–L4 testing processes, improves data quality, and documents workflows and integrations.

Develop and manage chassis-control software and calibration deliveries for Ford vehicles. Responsibilities include supplier coordination, driver-assist support, software change management, vehicle network communication, diagnostics, HIL and prototype testing, OTA updates, technical design reviews, plant EOL support, and resolving vehicle software and electromechanical issues. The role applies functional safety, FMEA, embedded systems, controls modeling, data acquisition, and automotive communication protocols to deliver reliable, compliant vehicle systems.

Develop and maintain full-stack applications and analytic solutions across the complete software lifecycle. Responsibilities include architecture, coding, testing, deployment, cloud infrastructure, APIs, machine learning integrations, proof-of-concepts, code and design reviews, mentoring, and ongoing support. The role collaborates with product managers, designers, data scientists, and engineers to deliver scalable digital experiences using Java, Python, GCP, Terraform, microservices, frontend frameworks, DevOps tools, and MLOps technologies.

Lead the design and development of ETL solutions for regulatory risk compliance at PNC, requiring advanced programming skills and collaboration on data-intensive applications.

Develop and support full-stack software products for manufacturing tooling and stamped-part production. Build Java/Spring Boot APIs, microservices, Angular applications, and REST integrations on Google Cloud Platform. Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, product, and engineering teams; troubleshoot production issues; improve application reliability; and deliver software using TDD, CI/CD, version control, and clean-code practices.

Design and implement backend APIs, microservices, and checkout platform components for Affirm’s financial products. Own system health, improve performance and reliability, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to technical standards, tooling, and processes. The role requires developing, testing, and shipping high-quality software at scale while making customer-centric technical decisions.

Develop embedded Linux software and device drivers for automotive display systems on high-compute SoC platforms. Responsibilities include display power and configuration features, full software lifecycle participation, hardware-software integration, performance and power optimization, SoC and display bring-up, validation, testing, and production-quality development for automotive and safety-critical systems.

Develop and maintain backend services for OppFi’s financial technology platform. Responsibilities include building Java applications and services, collaborating in an Agile environment, conducting code reviews and testing, documenting best practices, and refining technical requirements into production-ready solutions. The role uses AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL, APIs, and related cloud-native technologies.

Develop scalable software and simulation tools for in-vehicle network bandwidth, latency, and coupling analysis. Define performance KPIs, create dashboards and reports, integrate analysis into CI/CD, and support architecture decisions through data-driven modeling. Collaborate with network architects and platform teams while establishing software quality, testing, and agile development standards.

Develop and scale backend streaming and data infrastructure using Kafka, Flink, AWS, Kubernetes, and related technologies. Break down projects, deliver tested software, collaborate with product and engineering teams, monitor system availability, participate in on-call support, debug code, conduct code reviews, and contribute to team development.

Build, optimize, and maintain software systems using AI while collaborating across disciplines on healthcare technology. Develop distributed, event-driven systems, learn new languages and frameworks, and protect user privacy through data security and HIPAA-compliant practices. The role works with AWS, Kubernetes, and large-scale medical datasets in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Design, deploy, and optimize Philo’s distributed video streaming infrastructure, including ingest, transcoding, packaging, delivery, RESTful services, analytics pipelines, DRM, and ad insertion. Improve platform reliability, performance, latency, security, video quality, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with content partners and internal video, advertising, client, and data teams while supporting streaming quality across new platforms. The role also involves architectural ownership, cloud operations, and mentoring.

Designs and maintains scalable Java and Spring Boot backend services, REST APIs, microservices, web applications, and PostgreSQL data models. Deploys cloud-native applications on GCP, manages CI/CD, Docker, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and observability. The role includes code reviews, testing, Agile participation, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.

Leads software strategy, complex feature development, system design, integration, verification testing, and engineering best practices. Specializes in cellular communication software and systems, including network stacks, TCP/IP protocols, cellular baseband, embedded operating systems, application-level control systems, and Linux/iOS environments. Provides technical leadership to development and integration teams and evaluates emerging technologies and competitive products.

Architect and build a high-performance trading platform for active traders. Develop responsive web interfaces integrating real-time market data, low-latency execution workflows, and advanced trading tools. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on large-scale initiatives, emphasizing scalability, performance, API quality, maintainability, developer experience, and end-user usability.

Develop and maintain native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI for DraftKings’ financial platform. Responsibilities include building user-facing features, integrating APIs, managing data and state, optimizing performance, monitoring crash analytics, participating in code reviews and testing, and troubleshooting reliability issues. The role collaborates with product, design, analytics, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, compliant mobile experiences.

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.

Develop and test embedded software and firmware for Bose audio products, prototypes, and engineering tools. Responsibilities include coding in C/C++ and Python, integrating software with embedded hardware, creating automation tools, debugging, validation, performance benchmarking, documentation, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration with DSP, acoustics, systems, and hardware engineering teams.

Develop and test embedded software and firmware for Bose audio products, prototypes, and engineering tools. Responsibilities include writing C/C++ and Python code, integrating software with embedded processors, building automation tools, debugging and benchmarking performance, validating systems, documenting designs, and collaborating with software, DSP, acoustics, systems, and hardware engineers.

Lead OS verification for IVI platforms: define verification strategies, create and run automated/manual tests, develop automation scripts, report metrics, log defects, and collaborate with architects, developers, and integration teams to ensure software quality, security, performance, and architecture compliance.