Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Build and maintain responsive, accessible React/NextJS web interfaces and support Chrome extension development (Manifest V3). Integrate with backend APIs or WebSockets, optimize performance, write tests, perform code reviews, monitor and document extension and web app behavior, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Design and develop software to automate bare-metal configuration, orchestration, scheduling, and job placement for large wafer-scale clusters. Build upgrade/patch workflows, monitoring, HA failure handling, visualization and alerting, and user/admin tools. Ensure on-premise and cloud deployment support and develop tests and debugging tools for distributed systems.

Design, build, and maintain WordPress sites, custom themes, and plugins. Create responsive, accessible front-end code (HTML/CSS/JS); optimize performance, Core Web Vitals, and SEO; manage WP configuration, security, and plugin updates; integrate CRMs/analytics; troubleshoot issues; maintain documentation; support QA and collaborate asynchronously with Marketing and Design.

Build and maintain core backend services and frontend interfaces for a music metadata and royalties platform. Own features end-to-end, collaborate with founders and designers, optimize for performance, security, and scalability, and integrate modern AI and infra tools.

Work as a Python development intern building applications and APIs, processing and analyzing data, working with databases and data pipelines, contributing to system architecture, writing clean documented code, and collaborating with the team. Strong emphasis on backend development, SQL, ORMs, and REST API design with potential conversion to full-time.

Design, implement, and optimize gameplay mechanics and systems. Collaborate with designers, artists, and developers to troubleshoot and refine code, optimize performance across platforms, and maintain clean modular code while staying current with game technologies.

Build end-to-end features in a JS/TS stack, designing scalable backend services and responsive real-time frontends. Improve observability, performance, and reliability, collaborate with product/design, and own full-stack implementation from APIs and data models to UI.

Build and scale backend systems for a high-traffic donor CRM and payments platform. Own performant SQL and realtime querying, optimize payment flows, implement AI agents, and collaborate across product and design to ship resilient, production-grade features at scale.

Develops, configures, tests, debugs, and enhances complex applications, primarily on IBM i. Creates technical specifications, writes and reviews code, troubleshoots defects and performance issues, supports escalated IT incidents, participates in Agile ceremonies, documents application environments, coordinates with vendors, and leads high-complexity development projects while mentoring junior programmers.

Develop distributed, production-grade microservice systems and scalable data-processing infrastructure on Linux. Lead service mesh, contract-first API, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers initiatives; design fault-tolerant architectures and observability systems; operate containerized distributed platforms; and mentor junior and mid-level engineers. The role also emphasizes AI-assisted development, technical communication, and documentation, with preferred experience in industrial automation, monorepos, real-time processing, edge computing, and infrastructure as code.