Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend architectures supporting Cresta’s AI Agent solutions. Lead initiatives improving reliability, performance, availability, security, and cost efficiency in high-volume production systems. Collaborate with frontend and machine learning engineers, optimize APIs, databases, server response times, and data processing, and deploy containerized microservices across cloud environments.

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.

Own and evolve high-scale backend and data-layer services. Design, build, test, and operate distributed backend services and APIs, improve reliability/latency/scale, take end-to-end ownership from design through production support, participate in on-call and incident response, and mentor peers while partnering with Product and SRE teams.

Design, build, and operate scalable cloud-native platform services for phone numbers and KYC compliance. Own end-to-end feature delivery, technical specifications, APIs, microservices, tooling, reliability, security, and incident remediation. Use AI-assisted development to accelerate coding and testing, collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to platform modernization, operational excellence, and regulatory solutions.

Lead technical direction for Elastic’s core billing platform across cloud providers. Design and operate scalable billing systems, data pipelines, APIs, and PostgreSQL architecture. Improve reliability, observability, incident response, deployment, and CI/CD practices. Partner with SRE, Cloud Infrastructure, Product, Design, and Finance teams, guide architecture and roadmap decisions, review technical work, mentor engineers, and participate in on-call rotations.

Design, build, and optimize scalable cloud and web software with focus on infrastructure, performance, and hardware integration for IoT devices. Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure connectivity and high availability, implement new features, and improve system efficiency.

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.

As a Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and maintain IAM solutions, ensuring security and reliability while working with cloud computing standards.

Design and build reliable backend services and integrations for Coinbase’s Unified Merge Gate. Lead automated code review, policy evaluation, CI evidence, authorization, merge controls, repository migrations, safe rollouts, observability, and operational ownership. Partner with Security, Compliance, Infrastructure, and engineering teams to improve software review and deployment workflows while measuring merge quality, review volume, time-to-merge, and escaped defects.

Develops cloud-based test data management platforms for automotive time-series data using ASAM ODS, microservices, big data technologies, and ETL pipelines. Designs scalable architectures for data storage, indexing, aggregation, mining, retrieval, visualization, and analysis. Builds Java full-stack applications with REST APIs, Angular, Spring Boot, SQL, Elasticsearch, Snowflake, or Spark. Researches cloud, automation, AI, and machine learning solutions for test data challenges.

Design, scope, and implement scalable backend and platform solutions for a reservations and waitlist product. Improve performance and usability, collaborate with Product and Design, identify high-impact opportunities, and contribute across the stack including APIs and front-end integration.

Leads technical vision and strategy for Affirm’s Marketplace, Search, Ads Platform, and consumer experiences. Designs scalable full-stack platforms, guides architecture and technical excellence, coordinates initiatives across engineering teams, mentors engineers, and drives reliable delivery of customer-focused products across iOS, Android, and Web.

Designs scalable systems, leads end-to-end technical execution, drives cross-team initiatives, and contributes hands-on production code. The role maintains engineering standards across architecture, testing, CI/CD, observability, and DevOps; leads incident response and root-cause analysis; mentors engineers; troubleshoots production issues; and aligns technical delivery with product priorities.

Leads software quality and test automation for web, mobile, and application portfolios. Designs automated testing strategies, frameworks, plans, and test cases; performs functional, integration, regression, performance, load, API, and manual testing. Mentors test engineers, reviews requirements, tracks defects, supports Agile delivery, maintains CI/CD test coverage, and collaborates with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure application quality.

Build and operate high-throughput distributed systems for Yahoo Mail’s anti-spam protection and message delivery infrastructure. Responsibilities include writing, testing, deploying, debugging, and performance-tuning backend services; designing reliable components; using AI-assisted development tools; reviewing code; and making independent technical decisions. The role requires expertise in Java, Go, or C++, cloud platforms, containers, Kubernetes, Linux, networking, machine learning, and scalable distributed systems.

Develop security patches for CVEs affecting end-of-life .NET versions and NuGet packages. Analyze upstream fixes, rebuild legacy .NET environments, maintain cross-platform toolchains, and create test harnesses for patch correctness and compatibility. Build AI-assisted automation for vulnerability triage and backporting, support customer engineering teams, and contribute to security, supply-chain, and cloud-related initiatives.

Design and develop cloud-native geospatial applications, microservices, serverless solutions, RESTful APIs, and spatial data integrations for mission-critical public safety and enterprise environments. Build CI/CD pipelines, apply infrastructure-as-code practices, embed security and multi-tenant controls, and mentor engineers through code reviews and best practices. Maintain the quality, reliability, and evolution of geospatial engineering products.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for a large-scale Content Platform that powers marketing campaigns. Solve ambiguous cross-team problems, design scalable backend and AI-driven systems, mentor senior engineers, and partner with product, design, and marketing to drive execution and engineering standards across the org.

Develop and optimize payment platforms for performance, reliability, security, fraud prevention, and seamless recurring transactions. Build payment APIs and gateway integrations, improve processing latency and throughput, monitor platform health, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure compliance with payment industry standards. Collaborate with security, payment providers, and cross-functional teams while maintaining high-quality documentation and resilient payment workflows.

Develop, test, debug, and maintain game software for console, PC, and mobile platforms. Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to define and implement features, deliver systems to specification, provide ongoing technical support, and balance scope, quality, and development pace.

Build and operate large-scale data pipelines processing terabytes of security intelligence on AWS. Develop Java software, integrate data sources, improve rating algorithms, and evolve cloud data warehouse infrastructure. Collaborate with data science, research, engineering, design, and product teams to deliver reliable cybersecurity insights. The role emphasizes scalable software development, data quality, continuous improvement, and strong communication.

Lead architecture and hands-on development of scalable backend systems and APIs supporting real-time applications at massive scale. Own the full engineering lifecycle, establish standards for reliability and testing, troubleshoot production issues, influence technical roadmaps, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor engineers. The role requires deep backend development, distributed cloud systems, system design, automated testing, and technical leadership experience.

Design and implement high-performance, 3GPP-compliant 5G Core control- and user-plane functions on ARM-based embedded Linux. Develop in C/Go/Rust, use DPDK for packet processing, optimize latency/throughput, debug protocol and performance issues, and collaborate cross-functionally to integrate carrier-grade systems.