Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Leads and mentors a team of 4–6 engineers while contributing code and providing technical direction. Owns agile rituals, production feature delivery, technical architecture, performance, scalability, reliability, observability, and technical debt reduction. Partners with product and design teams, supports enterprise customers, and drives adoption of AI throughout software development. The role focuses on healthcare software, patient data collection, regulatory compliance, benchmarking, and integrations using HL7 and FHIR.

Lead design and delivery of scalable, resilient distributed systems. Act as technical authority across teams, mentor engineers, drive architecture and CI/CD best practices, troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, and enhance observability while writing production-grade Java.

Build and maintain Django-based web applications, design RESTful APIs, implement frontend features (HTML/CSS/JS), optimize performance and security, collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Lead technical direction of Ground News web properties to drive subscriber conversion. Own architecture, experimentation infrastructure, migrations (marketing-tech), performance, accessibility, SEO, Core Web Vitals, safe rollout practices, and enable non-engineers to run experiments without engineering support.

Provide technical and architectural leadership to the software development team, design software solutions, mentor team members, and drive projects to completion.

Develop and maintain native iOS and Android applications for streaming experiences. Collaborate on TV platforms, establish architecture, and utilize AI tools to enhance productivity.

Build full‑stack web features from zero to one, integrate with third‑party APIs, design and manage state machines for financial workflows, own features through launch and post‑launch customer iteration, and maintain high code quality and accountability.

Lead backend development on a production Symfony stack: maintain and evolve API and domain layers, optimize high-traffic endpoints, implement async processing with RabbitMQ, manage subscription/billing workflows, integrate payment providers and analytics, strengthen API security, improve CI/CD and developer experience, and mentor the engineering team.

Serve as the primary technical owner of a ServiceNow implementation for a state citizen-services portal. Manage the technical backlog, review vendor solutions, provide hands-on configuration and troubleshooting, translate business priorities into technical stories, lead upgrades and releases, and ensure compliance with accessibility, security, and state technology standards.

Technical lead for public-facing gRPC APIs and SDKs powering provider search, ranking, and dynamic copay lookups. Own API design, versioning, ranking/steerage logic, and reliability at scale. Write and review code and designs, mentor engineers, drive technical direction, partner with product and partner engineering, and support production operations and scaling decisions.