Top Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Lead development and operation of a scalable Kubernetes-based cloud-native platform. Shape the engineering roadmap, deliver enterprise platform capabilities, establish best practices, mentor engineers, and collaborate across Agile teams. Build highly available and fault-tolerant production services using Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies, while applying expertise in Go, Python or Bash, networking, Linux, and CI/CD practices.

Develop and deliver high-volume enterprise applications across the full software development lifecycle. Design, code, test, debug, optimize SQL solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, contribute to scalable architecture, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and mentor other developers. Work independently while participating in Agile development and production implementation.

Develop and support high-volume, mission-critical web applications across the full software development lifecycle. Build with TypeScript, JavaScript, Next.js, and SQL; deploy and operate applications in Microsoft Azure; use AI-assisted development tools; troubleshoot complex technical issues; make architectural decisions; and mentor other engineers. The role requires multi-tier system development, database optimization, Agile collaboration, and proactive delivery of reliable, high-quality software.

Own and evolve enterprise AWS infrastructure, governance, security, identity, networking, and shared platforms. Build and operate full-stack services in TypeScript and Python, automate infrastructure and delivery, improve monitoring and reliability, manage incidents and on-call operations, and establish audit-ready controls. Partner across engineering and IT, improve production readiness, and mentor engineers while delivering secure, scalable, low-blast-radius systems.

Build, own, deploy, and operate backend services and APIs powering Mozilla products. Responsibilities include backend development, cloud infrastructure collaboration, monitoring and alerting, production support, incident response, releases, security and privacy reviews, API design, code reviews, and mentoring. The role requires end-to-end service ownership, on-call participation, and maintaining reliable production systems.

Build and own backend services for Mozilla’s Ecosystem Services, including server-side logic, APIs, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, deployments, and production reliability. Participate in on-call support, incident response, releases, security and privacy reviews, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration. Mentor junior engineers and drive improvements in quality, testing, and engineering processes.

Own ambiguous, cross-team product engineering problems from framing through launch and iteration. Partner with product, design, and data; lead architecture, reliability, performance, and technical decisions across the stack. Influence teams without formal authority, mentor engineers, improve engineering practices, use metrics and experimentation, and apply AI throughout software development. Participate in on-call support.

Design, develop, integrate, deploy, and validate robotics software for AMRs and Fleet Management Systems. Implement navigation, localization, path planning, fleet coordination, traffic management, and mission execution algorithms. Support system commissioning, onsite deployments, troubleshooting, simulation and lab validation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.

Own the design, development, and automation of Coinbase’s routing infrastructure connecting services to Kubernetes backends. Build scalable capabilities using Envoy, Istio, Ambient Mesh, and SPIFFE; improve routing latency, reliability, and performance; enhance developer tooling with responsible AI; and collaborate with security, reliability, and observability teams to resolve complex distributed-systems issues.

Lead development and maintenance of internal design system libraries, tools, and Figma plugins. Implement AI solutions to speed design workflows, own medium-to-large features end-to-end, run internal user research, provide support and on-call coverage, conduct design and code reviews, and collaborate with designers and engineers to drive technical strategy and adoption.

Lead the architecture, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable backend systems and APIs. Drive technical decisions, code quality, performance optimization, documentation, continuous delivery, and monitoring. Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate requirements into reliable solutions. Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, resolve complex technical issues, and contribute to agile development and overall technology strategy.

Build and operate multicloud Kubernetes infrastructure and platform capabilities, including cloud foundations, networking, identity, cluster lifecycle, disconnected deployments, packaging, GitOps delivery, infrastructure as code, observability, upgrades, and incident response. Partner with engineering teams to provide reusable self-service infrastructure primitives across commercial, government, secure, classified, and disconnected environments.

Design and develop high-performance optimization and scheduling systems for complex network-resource allocation problems. Translate network requirements into computational models, improve solution quality and scalability, and evolve solver architecture for reliability. Responsibilities include managing project priorities, designing, testing, debugging, and maintaining production software. Preferred experience includes numerical optimization, solver development, performance profiling, distributed or cloud computing, and telecommunications or networking.

Lead a hands-on software engineering effort for Zeta’s real-time events pipeline. Design, build, deploy, and operate high-volume event ingestion, processing, and delivery systems. Own architecture, reliability, observability, performance, cost, data quality, and on-call improvements. Collaborate with Product, Data, and downstream platform teams, define stable interfaces and SLAs, evaluate technologies, lead production launches, and mentor engineers through design and code reviews.

Designs and delivers full-stack software features for electromagnetic warfare test and mission systems. Integrates TCP/IP-connected radios, instruments, servers, and rack components; builds accessible Angular interfaces; supports system evaluation, installation, testing, and sustainment. Develops data pipelines, warehouses, visualizations, threat-signal processing, software distribution tools, and on-premises LLM assistants. Works in Agile and DevSecOps environments while tracking project hours and assisting with effort estimates.

Leads software architecture, full-stack delivery, cross-product integration, and technical quality for ARAT mission systems. Owns classified-enclave deployment, secure GitLab CI/CD pipelines, STIG compliance, RMF and information-assurance coordination, and Windows Army Gold Master compatibility. Establishes shared UI architecture and accessibility standards, designs enterprise test-data platforms and analytics strategies, and governs hybrid cloud, network security, identity, and cross-domain distribution across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS. Mentors engineers and advises the Government on technical, security, data, and cloud investments.

Build and maintain NetBox Enterprise, an on-premises product suite. Responsibilities include architecting Kubernetes-based high-availability solutions, extending Kubernetes operators, developing lifecycle management tools, building CI/CD pipelines, managing releases, writing Rust and Python, supporting integration testing, documenting deployment practices, and resolving customer deployment and operational issues.

Design and maintain scalable services, APIs, distributed systems, and data pipelines for AI training data infrastructure. Own systems through design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Lead architectural decisions, improve reliability and scalability, mentor engineers, and collaborate with AI/ML, product, and data operations teams. Contribute to CI/CD, containerization, DevOps, and cloud deployment practices.

Develop, test, and ship features for data platforms, pipelines, contributor tools, quality assurance systems, and client-facing infrastructure. Collaborate with senior engineers, participate in code reviews, debug issues, and improve automation supporting large-scale AI training data workflows. The role offers hands-on experience with production engineering, data systems, and AI-adjacent technologies in a fully remote environment.

Build and own high-performance UI features for Netflix’s TV application across streaming sticks, smart TVs, and cable boxes. Collaborate with product, design, algorithms, and engineering teams to define experiences, validate product variants through A/B testing, and deliver reliable, testable code. Lead large cross-functional projects while working with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Redux, Node.js, GraphQL, and proprietary Jest-based automation frameworks.

Design, develop, and improve scalable software for an investment platform. Lead software development across the lifecycle, mentor junior engineers, solve complex technical problems, maintain code quality through testing and reviews, and recommend technology enhancements. The role is remote in the USA with four in-person retreats annually.

Develop, integrate, and validate vehicle software for infrared perception and ADAS safety systems. Translate requirements and AI perception outputs into vehicle warnings, decisions, and control actions for features such as AEB, FCW, ACC, and blind-spot monitoring. Perform real-time and multithreaded software development, vehicle integration, CAN network interfacing, low-level hardware bring-up, and Linux-based troubleshooting. Support customer demonstrations, vehicle testing, documentation, and multidisciplinary engineering collaboration.

Staff Software Engineer leading architecture, hands-on development, and delivery of reliable frontend, backend, API, data, and production systems across multiple teams. The role drives multi-quarter initiatives, AI-enabled engineering practices, system scalability, security, observability, incident response, technical standards, mentorship, and alignment between technical investments and product outcomes.

Build and operate end-to-end consumer-scale features across backend services, APIs, iOS, and Android for Life360’s Aging in Place segment. Use AI tools and agentic workflows extensively, establish AI-native engineering practices, contribute to architecture and code reviews, participate in on-call response, mentor teammates, and ensure performance, reliability, accessibility, and member impact across owned features.

Own and deliver polished, accessible, high-performance frontend experiences using React and TypeScript. Set frontend technical standards, mentor engineers, use AI-assisted development tools, and contribute to product roadmaps. Build backend services and APIs in Go as needed, collaborate with stakeholders, document user-facing products, and help shape engineering culture and quality.