Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Design and deliver end-to-end eGRC solutions by translating Risk & Compliance requirements into technical architectures, lead implementations on GRC platforms (ServiceNow, Archer, SAI360), guide development teams, maintain architecture artifacts, and ensure delivery, security, and sustainability across multiple initiatives.

Hands-on fellowship for university students and recent graduates interested in AI, backend engineering, cloud infrastructure, and software delivery. Fellows may research technology trends, build internal tools and automation workflows, explore LLM-powered agents, prototype backend or cloud solutions, and prepare technical documentation and client-readiness materials. The role emphasizes ownership, reliability, clear technical communication, and practical project experience.

Build and maintain mission-critical wealth management systems for SMB clients. Design data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data models, warehouses, analytics, and reporting solutions using AWS, Snowflake, Mage AI, and other big data tools. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts on predictive models, statistical analyses, and machine learning algorithms. Develop software with Next.js and Python while working closely with the team and clients on financial-domain challenges.

Own the architecture and implementation of a regulated bank’s transactional core, including ledger, stablecoin issuance, reconciliation, event messaging, APIs, and microservices. Lead backend engineers, establish engineering standards, integrate sanctions screening, and ensure resilience, observability, auditability, and regulatory readiness. Partner with SRE and Security teams on multi-region availability, IAM, key management, and threat modeling while supporting UAT and external control validation.

Sets technical direction for Helix’s Experience platform and broader engineering organization. Designs and implements distributed, full-stack genomic software systems focused on patient and provider experiences. Leads complex projects from scoping through production, advances AI-assisted engineering practices, establishes quality and delivery standards, mentors technical leaders, and drives cross-functional collaboration with product, design, research, scientific, and business teams.

Design, build, and support a secure, scalable AWS-based platform using React, TypeScript, and cloud-native backend services. Develop APIs and data integration layers aggregating multiple domains, build reusable micro-frontend components, optimize performance, and implement monitoring, observability, and automated testing. Lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, conduct technical reviews, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive reliability, security, and continuous improvement.

Lead a backend engineering team responsible for Benepass Core Services, including ledger, decisioning, authentication, integrations, and money movement systems. Manage and develop 4–6 engineers, oversee hiring and performance, guide project execution, and maintain delivery accountability. Provide technical leadership through design reviews, prototyping, debugging, and operational incident management. Partner cross-functionally, uphold reliability and correctness standards, and model effective daily use of AI in engineering and management workflows.

Develop and deploy reliable software for a distributed SQL database in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, and owning projects throughout the product lifecycle. Work may involve LLMs, vector indexes, database fault tolerance, SQL query performance, SIMD, LLVM code generation, search, and query optimization. Collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, and sales teams while developing professionally alongside experienced engineers.

Build and operate Conduit’s control plane services for provisioning, updating, repairing, and retiring customer infrastructure. Design reconciliation-based lifecycle systems, schema-driven APIs, usage metering, internal tooling, and integrations with billing and partner systems. Own contracts, versioning, reliability, asynchronous workflows, and cross-functional coordination. Participate in on-call support while improving platform maintainability and automation.

Engineering Manager leading a 4–6 person backend team responsible for core fintech services, including ledgers, decisioning, integrations, authentication, and directories. The role combines people management, hiring, coaching, execution ownership, technical design reviews, production debugging, reliability, and delivery accountability. The manager must remain technically credible in Python/Django systems, uphold high-integrity engineering standards, and use AI extensively for coding, planning, debugging, communication, and team effectiveness.