Top Remote Software Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Leads architecture and development of scalable, high-availability software systems supporting millions of endpoints. Owns complex multi-team initiatives, makes technical decisions, mentors engineers, establishes engineering standards, and improves software quality. Requires deep Java development, distributed systems, API design, database engineering, system scalability, testing, and AI-assisted development experience.

Provides technical leadership for real-time RF sensor software development, integration, testing, and validation. Designs high-performance C/C++ systems, integrates signal-processing algorithms, debugs distributed and multithreaded applications, and transitions MATLAB/Python prototypes into production software. The role includes technical mentoring, customer and government stakeholder engagement, proposal development, documentation, system demonstrations, visualization tools, and approximately 10% travel for integration and field-testing activities.

Owns company-critical, long-term technical problems across multiple teams and organizations. Defines technical strategy, architectures, roadmaps, and engineering standards for large-scale customer-facing systems. Remains hands-on in software development while driving AI adoption in products and engineering workflows. Partners with senior product, engineering, and executive leaders to resolve complex problems, improve reliability and performance, and shape Dropbox’s technical direction.

Build and own Arcadia’s internal developer platform across a large-scale data lakehouse and Kubernetes applications. Develop self-service APIs, templates, golden paths, CI/CD capabilities, observability, security controls, and reliability practices. Lead platform migrations, improve developer experience, manage stakeholder needs and costs, set technical direction, and coach senior engineers. The role requires hands-on software development alongside expertise in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, infrastructure as code, SLOs, incident response, and platform product management.

Develop and operate Java and Kotlin services for a large-scale cloud platform. Responsibilities include designing, testing, deploying, and improving software; diagnosing production reliability and performance issues; addressing scalability bottlenecks; enhancing observability; participating in incident response; and contributing to architecture, code reviews, and operational improvements.

Build and operate an agentic SOC investigation platform using LLMs, including telemetry tools, investigation workflows, evidence-backed outputs, evaluation systems, and analyst productivity features. Develop secure, reliable, observable backend services that handle attacker-influenced data across customer environments. Collaborate with SOC analysts, researchers, technical leads, and product managers to translate investigative expertise into production agent behavior.

Lead full-stack development for Huntress’s SOC platform, building analyst-facing investigation, triage, remediation, queueing, and customer reporting experiences. Shape architecture, data models, interfaces, security practices, reliability, observability, and testing while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product, UX, and SOC stakeholders. The role emphasizes Ruby on Rails, modern frontend development, cloud infrastructure, relational databases, and technical leadership across complex cybersecurity software products.

Lead the design and delivery of complex distributed systems and high-impact product initiatives for Toast’s Catering & Events platform. Own critical architecture, drive technical strategy, improve scalability and reliability, mentor engineers, establish engineering best practices, and collaborate with Product and Design. The role also involves applying AI tools to improve developer productivity and enable new capabilities.

Design and deliver scalable, secure software systems for Bankrate’s digital products. Responsibilities include shaping architecture, developing APIs and cloud services, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, partnering with product and design, delivering large initiatives independently, resolving cross-team technical issues, mentoring engineers, improving engineering standards, and evaluating tools that enhance reliability, performance, and team productivity.

Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable payroll onboarding software. Drive technically complex initiatives, influence architecture and roadmaps, collaborate across product, design, and engineering, improve reliability, promote coding best practices, mentor engineers, and use AI tools to enhance development productivity.

Leads technical initiatives for Toast’s restaurant scheduling product, designing and delivering scalable full-stack software. Responsibilities include architecture, API and system design, roadmap influence, cross-functional collaboration, engineering quality, performance, and technical leadership. The role also promotes AI-assisted development and improved employee and customer experiences.

Build responsive Bubble.io applications for startup clients, collaborate with product managers and designers, refine requirements, test tools and assumptions, communicate with clients weekly, and contribute reusable components and tutorials to the internal library. The role offers autonomy, client exposure, and opportunities to advance into technical leadership or product management.

Develops software solutions at Zoom, collaborating in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment to support communication and collaboration products. The provided description does not include specific responsibilities, qualifications, technologies, salary figures, or travel requirements.

Own and expand a Three.js/R3F in-browser solar configurator: build and optimize 3D geometry tools and UX, collaborate with backend and simulation teams, ensure performant real-time rendering, and deliver frontend product features across the Aether platform.

Own and expand a Three.js-based in-browser solar configurator: implement and optimize 3D geometry tools and workflows, build product-facing frontend features, collaborate with backend and computational teams, translate solar physics into usable design tools, define frontend/3D architecture, and ensure performant, stable UX across edge cases.

Lead the architecture and technical direction of Forward Financing’s core fintech platform. Design scalable distributed backend systems, guide cross-team initiatives, establish engineering best practices, resolve incidents, and mentor engineers. The role owns the technical roadmap and architectural vision while partnering across teams to improve reliability, observability, code quality, and delivery. Ruby on Rails expertise is required, along with strong communication, influence, agile development experience, and a broad backend or full-stack perspective.

Develop and deliver features for large-scale web applications using full-stack technologies across React, TypeScript, Node.js, Microsoft, and cloud stacks. Collaborate in agile Scrum or Kanban teams with architects, QA, product management, and stakeholders. Contribute to CI/CD, DevOps, troubleshooting, performance, security, and continuous improvement while building high-quality software solutions.

Join as a full-stack software engineer to design, develop, and maintain web applications and services. Collaborate cross-functionally, write clean code, perform code reviews, debug issues, and stay current with industry trends.

Senior .NET Software Engineer responsible for end-to-end software development using Microsoft technologies. Requires extensive experience in SDLC, design principles, technical documentation, web application development with .NET, Agile/SCRUM, Entity Framework, database design, and version control. Familiarity with project tools JIRA, TEMPO, Bitbucket, and Confluence preferred.

Leads modernization of large-scale embedded software test systems. Defines architecture and roadmaps for automated test execution, configuration and variation management, traceability, regression selection, quality gates, and results reporting. Builds integrations across testing, diagnostics, issue tracking, and CI/CD pipelines, while standardizing test data for Databricks analytics. Provides technical leadership across teams, improves testing speed and reliability, and mentors engineers in safety-critical automotive software environments.

Leads modernization of General Motors’ embedded software build ecosystem by migrating Make- and shell-based workflows to Bazel. Designs reusable rules, toolchains, platforms, and repository standards; integrates build infrastructure with CI/CD, testing, releases, security, and observability; and improves reproducibility, performance, reliability, and developer productivity. The role also evaluates AI-assisted engineering workflows and mentors teams across the organization.

Leads modernization of a large-scale embedded software test system for software-defined vehicles. Defines architecture, roadmaps, automated headless testing, configuration and variation management, change-impact analysis, risk-based regression, standardized test-result data, APIs, diagnostics, and CI/CD integrations. The role drives engineering productivity, test reliability, deployment speed, failure triage, and cross-team technical direction across virtual and physical environments.

Join as an early founding full-stack engineer to architect, build, and deploy a scalable platform serving AI-driven voice applications. You will own frontend and backend development, design infrastructure with the CTO, and deliver reliable production systems for enterprise customers.

Build and maintain core products and collaborate on larger consulting projects using TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, Next.js, GCP, and generative AI frameworks. The role involves hands-on software development within a rapidly growing, remote team serving Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

Work directly with the founder to design and build core product features: integrations that pull license data, automation to file renewals/applications, data cleaning with AI, dashboard and alerting UX, and establish engineering practices for testing, deployments, and security. Term contractor role with potential conversion to full-time based on performance.