Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

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.

Own full-stack features end to end, including system design, implementation direction, testing, deployment, production operations, and incident response. Use agentic AI to generate code, tests, and reviews while validating quality and security. Build production APIs, data models, authentication, schemas, migrations, and scalable SQL. Collaborate with Product, Design, and DevOps, and apply secure coding practices. Bonus experience includes RAG, LLM evaluation and observability, or TypeScript frontend development.

Design, develop, test, and optimize safe, scalable real-time software for production autonomous vehicle systems. Architect continuous learning infrastructure for ML model deployment and monitoring, analyze algorithms, and collaborate with embedded, platform, AI, sensor, and compute teams. Support perception, prediction, and planning integration while contributing to highway and urban autonomous driving capabilities.

Design and implement motion-planning software for autonomous vehicles, including behavior planning, trajectory generation, safety constraints, and real-time embedded performance. Integrate planning with perception, prediction, localization, and control systems. Validate solutions through simulation, closed-course trials, and on-road testing while addressing complex edge cases and collaborating with vendors, AI teams, and customers.

Build and own production software systems spanning embedded systems, real-time control, cloud services, and data pipelines. Responsibilities include architecture, coding, testing, reliability engineering, observability, incident response, technical design reviews, cross-functional hardware collaboration, hiring, and mentoring. The role requires strong systems fundamentals, distributed systems experience, debugging ability, and proficiency in at least one major programming language.

Develop and maintain a Medicare claims processing system in a mainframe environment. Responsibilities include designing, coding, unit testing, debugging, defect resolution, technical documentation, and installing changes in test regions. The role leads complex development components, translates customer requirements into work items, provides estimates and technical guidance, represents the team to clients, and mentors junior developers while supporting Agile/Scrum maintenance and operations.

Develop full-stack software for secure, scalable satellite ground communications platforms. Responsibilities include building Python backend services and APIs, designing TypeScript front-end applications, implementing authentication, authorization, microservices, databases, testing, and cloud deployments. The role involves collaborating with MBSE and test teams, translating requirements into technical designs, troubleshooting production issues, supporting integrations, and presenting engineering recommendations. Work requires maintaining secure, reliable systems for U.S. Government missions.

Develop and maintain Java components for a modernization framework and existing business applications. Support legacy refactoring, API and backend service development, documentation, unit testing, debugging, and application architecture updates. Collaborate with senior developers during design sessions and sprint ceremonies while building expertise in modern development practices, cloud concepts, and application transformation.

Develop and maintain COBOL-based Medicare claims processing software in a legacy mainframe environment. Responsibilities include designing, coding, debugging, unit testing, implementing enhancements, troubleshooting defects, supporting Agile/Scrum delivery, preparing estimates, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with team members, clients, and vendors. The role supports Durable Medical Equipment claims processing and requires adherence to structured development standards.

Develop and maintain COBOL applications supporting Medicare Fee-for-Service claims processing in a legacy mainframe environment. Responsibilities include designing, coding, debugging, unit testing, implementing enhancements, troubleshooting defects, documenting changes, and supporting Agile/Scrum delivery commitments. The role collaborates with technical teams, clients, and vendors while contributing to solutions of moderate complexity and maintaining reliable healthcare system operations.

Develops, tests, documents, enhances, and maintains software applications supporting business requirements. Collaborates with internal teams to define specifications, writes and debugs code, monitors performance, prepares status reports, trains end users, and supports application improvements. The role uses C#, .NET, React, AWS, databases, shell scripting, source control, and development tools. On-call availability and some travel may be required.

Develop and validate embedded battery management software spanning drivers, hardware abstraction, communication stacks, diagnostics, bootloaders, and application controls. Implement BMS functions including cell monitoring, balancing, contactor control, isolation detection, and metrology. Debug target hardware, resolve root causes, maintain traceability and documentation, apply safe coding practices, and collaborate within an agile DevOps-oriented team.

Develop and maintain Autodesk SDKs and reusable software components using C#/.NET and C++. Design developer-facing APIs, manage managed/native interoperability, ensure backward compatibility, write automated tests, and own packaging, CI/CD, release, and artifact publishing. Collaborate across product teams, investigate complex technical problems, contribute to architecture decisions, use AI-assisted development responsibly, and mentor other engineers. The role focuses on geometry utilities and may involve computational geometry, CAD, cross-platform development, and performance optimization.

Build and expand fintech and payment systems using Go, microservices, databases, and cloud technologies. Design production APIs and tooling, diagnose customer issues, manage full release lifecycles, document systems, and mentor engineers. Collaborate with product and business teams while guiding AI agents to produce maintainable, observable, testable code that meets engineering standards. Work independently in a high-availability environment and contribute to next-generation financial products.

Provides architectural and technical leadership for institutional exchange systems, including matching engines, order management, market data, risk, and unified trading platforms. Leads ultra-low-latency distributed-system design, cross-team technical alignment, reliability standards, incident response, and multi-quarter initiatives. Maintains hands-on engineering contributions while mentoring senior engineers and developing technical leadership across teams.

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 technical strategy, build and maintain software systems using AI, mentor early-career engineers, collaborate across disciplines, and protect user privacy and security. The role involves developing scalable systems on AWS and Kubernetes while working with healthcare data and adhering to HIPAA and data-security best practices.

Lead the design, architecture, development, deployment, and optimization of scalable .NET backend systems processing millions of daily healthcare transactions. Mentor developers, guide technical decisions, improve CI/CD pipelines, implement secure APIs, and collaborate with product stakeholders. The role requires expertise in .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, cloud-native AWS services, Kubernetes, microservices, distributed systems, testing, observability, and secure software development.

Build and scale backend systems for Stytch’s identity platform, including authentication, authorization, and non-human identity APIs. Partner with product and engineering leadership, make architectural decisions, write design documents, review code, and deliver customer-facing features. Improve reliability through observability, incident response, and remediation while collaborating across Twilio and Stytch teams. Mentor engineers and participate in on-call rotations.

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.

Develop and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using TypeScript, Java, Node.js, HTML, CSS, and MS SQL in a microservice environment. Build AI-powered solutions using LLMs, RAG pipelines, GenAI agents, vector databases, and AI orchestration frameworks. Responsibilities include frontend development, performance optimization, debugging, code reviews, data integrity, and collaboration with AI/ML teams. The role is remote and requires CST availability and high-speed wired internet.

Develop and validate model-based ADAS software and autogenerated code using MATLAB and Simulink. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, model and code implementation, AUTOSAR configuration, code-generation optimization, static analysis, MIL/SIL testing, verification and validation, calibration tuning, and software signoff. The engineer collaborates with feature owners and testing teams to improve robustness, meet performance and safety standards, and reduce vehicle-level testing dependency.

Design, build, deploy, and maintain resilient, scalable production systems for Toast’s retail customers. The role sets long-term technical architecture and strategy, communicates technical direction, mentors senior engineers, improves engineering productivity, diagnoses performance issues, and drives initiatives amid ambiguity. Engineers collaborate directly with retail customers, visit stores, understand operational workflows, and use AI tools to improve development velocity and quality.

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.