Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Architect and guide development of GM’s cloud-native virtual development platform for distributed simulation, vECUs, FMUs, SIL/MIL workloads, and AI-enabled workflows. Responsibilities include designing orchestration, APIs, data pipelines, scalable compute, CI/CD integration, security, observability, and reliability, while mentoring developers and influencing technical direction. The role requires expertise in backend and distributed systems, virtualization, cloud architecture, Kubernetes, AI/ML integration, data engineering, and ontology-based system design.

Leads and develops a team of full-stack engineers responsible for hardship and payment-assistance web experiences. Owns hiring, coaching, performance, delivery, technical direction, staffing, and stakeholder communication. Guides development across Next.js or React, NestJS GraphQL, .NET/C#, AWS, Amazon EKS, and CI/CD. Drives AI-native engineering adoption, manages risks and blockers, and partners with product, design, data, and distributed engineering teams to deliver reliable software.

Build and deploy custom software solving operational problems at the intersection of engineering, business, customers, physical assets, and data. Responsibilities span full-stack development, Go services, GCP infrastructure, AI/ML, API integrations, IoT and edge workflows, infrastructure-as-code, automation, and production delivery. Engineers work directly with stakeholders to define ambiguous problems, architect solutions, and own outcomes end to end. This onsite/hybrid role requires strong communication, autonomy, systems architecture, and production engineering experience.

Lead cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver scalable enterprise software and products. Own engagement relationships, product roadmaps, architecture (APIs, microservices), CI/CD and quality practices, project planning, and mentoring of junior staff to drive delivery and continuous improvement.

Develop ADAS feature and algorithm building blocks, integrate Simulink models into MATLAB and CarMaker test environments, create test cases, debug and document issues, and perform systems testing on benches and in vehicles. The intern will collaborate with engineering teams to improve manufacturing systems and validate product performance against customer requirements.

Develop and support PTC Windchill PLM capabilities, including BOM and change management, digital thread and model-based engineering capabilities. Integrate CAD systems and enterprise applications using web services and database connections. Provide customer support, upgrade and install PLM releases, and analyze infrastructure components such as RHEL servers, TomEE, JavaScript, REST APIs, Java programs, and logs. Apply software debugging and testing practices to maintain compliant, supportable environments.

Leads a high-performing software engineering team responsible for customer activation, engagement, and expansion across a travel marketplace. Oversees end-to-end project delivery, promotes AI-driven engineering practices, improves agile processes, and partners with product, data, and design. Drives experimentation, scalability, security, technical excellence, and customer-focused product adoption while developing team talent and aligning engineering priorities with business goals.

Build Apollo’s AI-powered Builder Studio end to end, including chat-driven app creation, live previews, generated-app runtimes, workflows, integrations, delegated permissions, security, and reliability. The role requires strong full-stack development, production LLM experience, frontend expertise with complex UIs, backend and workflow design, and ownership of an ambiguous 0-to-1 product.

Develop and ship phased software projects for Affirm’s mobile card acquisition team. Collaborate with product, design, and analytics stakeholders; build web and mobile applications and scalable APIs; monitor operational metrics; support availability and on-call efforts; participate in code reviews, interviews, and team development.

Develop and launch scalable full-stack search systems using JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, balance delivery speed with system reliability, debug code, participate in code reviews, write tested and extensible software, and contribute to team growth and communication.

Deploy production software alongside military operators in restricted and air-gapped environments. Integrate core and simulation platforms with partner C2 systems and databases, write scripts, transform schemas, debug distributed systems, analyze logs, isolate failures, and convert recurring field workarounds into reusable product capabilities. Brief engineers and senior military stakeholders while translating mission needs into technical solutions.