Top Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

As a Staff Software Engineer at Samsara, you will lead and develop a high performing team, champion company culture, and contribute to the development of IoT platform solutions.

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while contributing hands-on to complex features. Define architecture, drive development best practices, conduct code reviews, coordinate cross-functional requirements, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality ecommerce marketplace software.

Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable Workday Finance software, APIs, backend services, distributed systems, and data models. Support financial transactions, accounting, billing, revenue, reporting, reconciliation, and auditability. Troubleshoot production issues, improve reliability and observability, contribute to CI/CD and testing, participate in architecture decisions, and mentor engineers while partnering with Product Management and Finance experts.

Leads the design, development, deployment, maintenance, and support of scalable software systems. Responsibilities include coding, debugging, code reviews, API-first development, performance optimization, testing, cloud-native deployments, Kubernetes operations, production monitoring, incident response, and technical mentoring. The role collaborates cross-functionally, establishes development standards, supports legacy modernization, and leads adoption of AI-driven engineering practices.

Build and maintain software integrations connecting Cribl’s stream-processing engine with systems such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and cloud storage platforms. Research third-party technologies, develop robust Node.js and TypeScript code, create automated and integration tests, collaborate across engineering and product teams, participate in code reviews and on-call support, and contribute to documentation and technical communities.

Staff Software Engineer responsible for shaping technical strategy and architecting automation systems for package creation, testing, and container image builds. The role involves developing production Go, AI- and LLM-powered developer tooling, quality frameworks, CLIs, and scalable services. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, influencing roadmaps, improving reliability, and collaborating across distributed teams. Candidates need strong systems architecture, Linux, build systems, container ecosystem, and developer tooling experience, with familiarity in software supply chain security preferred.

Build and maintain automation systems for package creation, testing, and container image generation. Develop Go-based CLI tools, services, and integrations, along with AI- and LLM-powered pipelines for manifest generation, test scaffolding, and validation. Create quality tooling, evaluation loops, and security gates while contributing to system architecture and roadmap planning. Collaborate with distributed engineering teams across North America, Europe, and India.

Build and own reliable, secure, scalable backend systems for real-time card authorization and fraud prevention. Develop customer-facing features including rules, velocity controls, 3D Secure flows, fraud tooling, and transaction monitoring. Lead projects end-to-end, improve system reliability, participate in on-call rotation, and drive process improvements while solving distributed-systems challenges at scale.

Design, scale, and optimize APIs, services, databases, and critical wagering, financial ledger, and regulatory systems. Lead complex technical initiatives, improve production performance and resilience, build integrations and migrations, manage monitoring, and mentor engineers. The role requires ownership of end-to-end delivery, on-call operations, scalable distributed systems, GraphQL, relational databases, Kubernetes, asynchronous processing, and highly accurate, auditable financial systems.

Design and own API contracts across multiple products, build search and discovery capabilities for large content libraries, and maintain continuous delivery pipelines for code, infrastructure, configuration, and data. The engineer will shape engineering standards around security and governance, make technology decisions, collaborate with distributed teams, and mentor other engineers.

Own the architecture and development of critical backend and cloud platform domains. Design scalable, secure, multi-tenant distributed systems on AWS, including event-driven services, APIs, data models, and AI/ML infrastructure. Lead major initiatives from design through release, align cross-functional stakeholders, establish engineering standards, mentor engineers, and drive reliability, observability, security, and cost-efficiency improvements.

Build and maintain intuitive frontend web applications for data upload, search, visualization, and interactive 2D/3D geospatial tools. Collaborate with scientists to design complex visualizations, modernize the frontend stack, mentor junior developers, and implement automated UI testing and deployment pipelines.

As a Software Engineer in AI Infrastructure, you will design and develop core platform components, build APIs and services, enhance performance, and automate tooling while collaborating across teams and improving system reliability.

Build and operate services and tooling to automate network lifecycle, ensure safe network changes, develop scalable observability and telemetry, integrate network source-of-truth via APIs, and collaborate with network engineers and SREs to deliver production-grade automation and reliability.

Lead backend Java development and architecture for enterprise applications. Design and deliver scalable, resilient microservices and APIs, mentor developers, lead technical decisions, support production incidents, and implement CI/CD and cloud-native solutions on AWS.

Develop and operate SpiceDB and AuthZed’s open-source authorization ecosystem. Design, implement, test, deploy, and optimize distributed systems involving databases, cloud infrastructure, query planning, scalability, reliability, and performance. Participate in production operations and on-call rotations, troubleshoot complex issues, collaborate with users and contributors, mentor engineers, and contribute to technical documentation and industry discussions.

Lead technical initiatives and architectural decisions for stream-aligned software teams. Build, evolve, and support scalable distributed web applications while applying software development, testing, security, data modeling, microservices, and API best practices. Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business goals into technical requirements, contribute to roadmaps and documentation, evaluate technologies, and mentor mid-level engineers in an agile environment.

Develop and maintain high-performance web frontend applications and backend services for a collaborative XR platform. Lead complex cross-team projects, shape cloud and web architecture, optimize browser and XR headset performance, and translate business requirements into product features. The role requires expertise in JavaScript, React, TypeScript, browser performance, distributed systems, real-time communication, AWS, and Electron, with preferred experience in 3D web technologies, cloud-native architecture, databases, containers, game engines, CI/CD, and observability.

Leads the architecture, design, implementation, testing, and delivery of backend software for Slate’s digital customer experience. Owns code quality, system reliability, functional and integration testing, and technical decision-making. Collaborates with UX and product teams, leads code and design reviews, simplifies complex solutions, and mentors engineers while supporting career development.

Build core digital banking experiences for bank administrators and customers, including user flows, robust APIs, and third-party integrations. Design and implement scalable backend services using microservice architecture and domain-driven design. Write clean, documented, tested code with strong error handling, logging, and performance considerations. Contribute to system design, architectural decisions, code reviews, and technical guidance within an Agile Scrum environment.

Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and support custom web applications focused on authentication, authorization, and identity products. Build new capabilities, improve existing systems, automate product functionality, contribute to unit, functional, integration, and end-to-end testing, and support software platforms in lab and QA environments.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing enterprise .NET applications, developing ETL processes, managing relational databases and data warehouses, optimizing performance, and supporting data integration and reporting. The role includes mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, collaborating with stakeholders, translating requirements into technical solutions, and contributing to agile planning and continuous improvement.

Design, build, and operate scalable APIs and event-driven backend services using TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Kafka, and PostgreSQL. Develop infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoot production systems, and participate in on-call support. Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, API and event standards, code reviews, mentoring, and cross-team guidance. Help improve engineering quality, reliability, scalability, development tooling, and adoption of AI-assisted development practices.

Develop and lead implementation of mathematical optimization models for supply chain applications. Investigate heuristics and optimization techniques, translate real-world problems into software, and design comprehensive testing strategies. Build robust C++ software, automated functional, regression, and performance tests, and collaborate with agile teams. Apply AI and other tools to accelerate development while maintaining architectural consistency, security, and code quality. Review AI-generated code for correctness, integration risks, and edge cases.

Develop and maintain automated testing tools and frameworks for complex healthcare software. Create test plans, execute white-box, black-box, UI, API, and performance testing, identify defects and testing gaps, improve CI/CD processes, and collaborate with product managers and developers to support high-quality releases. The role also involves debugging code, participating in demos, and working with distributed teams in a remote environment.