Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications and data workflows for regulatory, safety, and quality systems. Own end-to-end features from Next.js/React front end through Java microservices to relational databases and Databricks pipelines. Ensure test automation, CI/CD, observability, and secure, versioned APIs. Mentor engineers and translate regulatory requirements into scalable, auditable solutions.

Design, build, operate, and own scalable backend services and APIs for internal and customer-facing applications. Improve performance, observability, security, and reliability; lead architecture and API standards; troubleshoot production issues; support CI/CD and automation; mentor engineers and drive backend best practices across teams.

Lead and grow a cloud platform engineering team building event messaging, data, and storage services across Azure and GCP. Drive delivery, operational excellence, monitoring/observability, incident response, backlog and program management, and developer enablement for shared platform services. Partner with stakeholders to define roadmap and improve reliability, security, scalability, and developer experience.

Design and implement complex Android platform projects, build core frameworks, mobile design system, and tooling. Collaborate with product and design, review code, write documentation, improve performance and stability, drive Android best practices, evangelize AI code-generation tools, and participate in on-call rotation.

Designs, develops, debugs, optimizes, and validates firmware and system software for high-performance IoT platforms across Linux, Android, and real-time operating systems. The role involves embedded programming, automated and unit testing, multi-core architecture debugging, architectural collaboration, cross-disciplinary feature development, and cloud-based validation at scale.

As a Fullstack Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend and backend systems while collaborating across teams.

Lead UI architecture and design for responsive web applications; build reusable components with Angular/React/Vue and TypeScript/JavaScript; integrate UIs with RESTful microservices; enforce accessibility, security, testing, and CI/CD standards; mentor developers and collaborate with UX, backend, and DevOps teams in Agile environments.

Design and implement CIAM backend services for authentication and authorization. Integrate identity systems, manage secure flows, and automate infrastructure.

Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and modernize critical mainframe enterprise applications using COBOL, PL/I, JCL, DB2, IMS, and z/OS. Responsibilities span requirements analysis, technical design, coding, testing, deployment, production support, incident resolution, integration, batch processing, security, and modernization. The engineer collaborates with architects and stakeholders, supports cloud integration and CI/CD initiatives, applies Agile and DevOps practices, and mentors less-experienced developers while participating in on-call support.

Design, develop, and support cloud-native Java microservices connecting vehicles with cloud platforms. Build event-driven integrations, optimize PostgreSQL databases, and implement monitoring with Datadog. Collaborate across product, architecture, operations, and security teams; troubleshoot production issues, participate in on-call rotations, develop automated tests, document services, conduct code reviews, and mentor engineers within an agile environment.

As a Senior Security Software Engineer, you'll design and deliver secure integration services, mentor developers, and enhance cybersecurity through automated, AI-driven workflows.

As a Billing & Analytics Software Engineer, you'll design and maintain the billing pipeline, integrate billing systems, and develop customer-facing analytics dashboards to support revenue recognition and operational observability.

Lead architecture and hands-on delivery of production-critical software across Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, Java, cloud, data, security, and manufacturing integrations. Build distributed and event-driven services, improve reliability and observability, guide CI/CD and infrastructure automation, and support edge-to-cloud computer-vision and machine-learning solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, align cross-functional teams, make architectural decisions, and evolve reusable platform capabilities across manufacturing sites.

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.

Lead architecture and implementation of in-vehicle infotainment platform software. Drive cross-team technical decisions, debug system-level issues, integrate with hardware and vehicle networks, ensure observability, mentor engineers, and coordinate suppliers to meet safety, performance, and program goals.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead the design and development of a billing platform, drive architecture, mentor engineers, and migrate services to Azure, using modern frameworks and event-driven architectures, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

As a Senior Software Developer, you'll lead automation solutions development for testing processes at GM, collaborating across teams. Responsibilities include building Python-based automation frameworks, conducting code reviews, and mentoring team members.

Lead design and evolution of customer-facing digital commerce systems (checkout, billing, payments, subscriptions, catalog, cart, orders). Use AI-assisted workflows to accelerate coding, review, testing, and documentation while ensuring security and production readiness. Drive architecture and API decisions across modern web apps, improve engineering excellence (testing, automation, observability, DevOps), build reusable patterns, and coach engineers to raise team productivity and technical delivery.

Design, build, and operate secure, scalable Java and Spring Boot microservices, REST and GraphQL APIs, and event-driven integrations supporting GM mobile experiences. Deploy cloud-native services on Azure, strengthen CI/CD and DevOps automation, and improve observability, reliability, and operational health. Apply AI-enabled engineering practices, TDD, and automated testing. Collaborate across product, architecture, security, and engineering teams while mentoring engineers and contributing to technical documentation and standards.

Leads validation of automotive diagnostic programming and vehicle communication workflows across bench, lab, and vehicle environments. Develops test plans, executes regression, stress, and performance testing, investigates ECU, gateway, protocol, and tool interaction failures, and drives root-cause isolation. Analyzes logs and traces using network and debugging tools, validates fixes, documents results, collaborates cross-functionally, and improves automation, test coverage, and release readiness for GM diagnostic systems.

Design, implement, and maintain partner integration solutions; translate partner requirements into scalable technical implementations; troubleshoot and automate fixes; collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve tools and ensure successful partner onboarding and launches.

Lead design and delivery of scalable customer-facing features, services, and APIs that process real-time data and AI-powered insights. Build web experiences, contribute to LLM/AI workflows, ensure reliability through observability and rollout practices, and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, ML, and platform teams.

Lead full-lifecycle software development integrating robots and plant-floor devices with manufacturing data systems. Build, maintain, debug, optimize, and secure production applications using C++, Java, Azure, ROS, testing, CI/CD, and agile practices. Collaborate with manufacturing, controls, OT/IT, and data teams; support on-call operations, resolve urgent production issues, mentor developers, and conduct code reviews.

Owns and advances serviceability for in-vehicle infotainment and vehicle compute platforms. Responsibilities include debugging complex field issues, analyzing logs, warranty data, and telemetry, developing diagnosability features, building automated and AI-assisted diagnostics, improving dealer support workflows, enforcing observability standards, and coordinating with vehicle platform teams. The role also mentors engineers and supports production vehicle software releases.

Build and operate high-throughput backend services powering AI agent orchestration, connector integrations, and real-time data pipelines. Design scalable core platform services, collaborate with ML, frontend, and product teams, implement infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD, and mentor junior engineers to deliver reliable, AI-powered features.