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Functional Programmer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Robot Programmer - A

Novi, MI · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Robot Programmer A - ONSITE IN Warsaw, Indiana Contract position through Sept. 2026 Day/Afternoon ... Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct functional deviations

Hardware Integration Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$114.20K - $150.70K/yr

Ensure functional engineering alignment with program assumptions, managing updates to the Product Direction Letter (program content document). * Manage the development of part-level cost and weight ...

IOS Developer

Farmington, MI · Remote

$51 - $70/hr

Fluency in Swift object-oriented and/or functional programming from industry working experience * Participated in the release of at least 1 publicly available app to the Apple App Store participating ...

IOS Developer

Farmington, MI · Remote

$51 - $70/hr

Fluency in Swift object-oriented and/or functional programming from industry working experience * Participated in the release of at least 1 publicly available app to the Apple App Store participating ...

This person will be working with a cross-functional engineering team to create innovative custom machinery. They work with a variety of industries, so they offer a lot of stability as well as variety ...

Riveer - Controls Engineer

South Haven, MI

$81.50K - $105.40K/yr

This person will be working with a cross-functional engineering team to create innovative custom machinery. They work with a variety of industries, so they offer a lot of stability as well as variety ...

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Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, manufacturing, and program stakeholders to support overall engineering activities * Present project status, technical updates, and issue ...

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Functional Programmer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Functional Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Functional Programmer, you need a strong grasp of functional programming paradigms, data structures, and relevant languages such as Haskell, Scala, or Clojure, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), build tools, and continuous integration platforms is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for writing reliable, maintainable code and collaborating effectively on complex software projects.

What are some common challenges Functional Programmers face when working on large-scale projects?

Functional Programmers often encounter challenges in integrating functional code with legacy object-oriented systems and ensuring that team members are comfortable with functional paradigms. Managing state and side effects in a purely functional way can also require careful architectural planning, especially as the codebase grows. Collaboration with colleagues from different programming backgrounds may involve additional communication to align on best practices and ensure maintainability. Staying up to date with evolving functional libraries and tools is also key to overcoming these challenges.

What is a Functional Programmer?

A Functional Programmer is a software developer who primarily uses functional programming languages and paradigms to write code. Functional programming emphasizes using pure functions, immutability, and declarative code to solve problems, making software more predictable and easier to test. Common functional languages include Haskell, Scala, Clojure, and F#. Functional Programmers often work on projects that require high levels of reliability, concurrency, or mathematical modeling. Their approach differs from object-oriented or procedural programming by focusing on functions and avoiding shared state.

What is the difference between Functional Programmer vs Software Developer?

AspectFunctional ProgrammerSoftware Developer
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of functional programming languages and paradigmsRequires general programming skills, often with multiple language proficiencies
Work EnvironmentOften works on projects emphasizing pure functions, immutability, and declarative codeWorks across various projects, including front-end, back-end, and full-stack development
Industry UsageCommon in industries focusing on high reliability, concurrent systems, or data processingWidely used across all software development sectors

While both roles involve coding, a Functional Programmer specializes in functional programming principles and languages, focusing on writing pure, immutable code. A Software Developer has a broader scope, working with multiple paradigms and technologies to build diverse applications. The roles often overlap, but the focus and expertise differ based on the programming approach.

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Project / Integration Engineer - Energy Systems

Project / Integration Engineer - Energy Systems

SWJ TECHNOLOGY, LLC

Novi, MI • On-site

$156.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

SWJ Technologie specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Project / Integration Engineer - Energy Systems for an assigned project with a client in the automotive industry. The role is based in Novi, MI or Charlotte NC and requires onsite presence and 20% domestics travel. If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application.
PURPOSE:
We are seeking a Project / Integration Engineer to support the end-to-end integration of Energy Systems within a vehicle platform. This role focuses on multi-disciplinary systems integration across HV Battery, Thermal, Charging, Energy Management, and HV/LV architectures. The position requires strong cross-functional coordination skills and the ability to ensure consistent system behavior, interface alignment, and successful program delivery..
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support integration of Energy Systems subsystems, including HV Battery, Energy Management, Thermal, Charging, HV/LV Bus, and HV Safety, ensuring delivery of program targets on time and with high quality.
  • Coordinate integration of HV component communication interfaces across multiple engineering teams.
  • Identify gaps in interface definitions and drive alignment to ensure consistent system expectations across all communication paths.
  • Own integration of HV components into the HV Bus architecture, including mechanical and electrical interfaces and associated system requirements.
  • Own and maintain HV and supporting LV bus specification documents and ensure consistency across system architecture.
  • Own HV mechanization diagrams and ensure they reflect accurate system-level integration status.
  • Provide technical expertise in integrating power electronics into HV bus systems.
  • Coordinate cross-functional workstreams and rapid technical studies across the Energy Systems organization.
  • Support weekly Energy Systems kickoff meetings, including preparation and management of agenda topics.
  • Collaborate effectively within a high-performance, cross-functional engineering environment.
  • Adapt to changing program priorities, work packages, and development phases throughout the lifecycle.
  • Work closely with Functional Safety and HV Safety teams to define validation strategies and test plans.
  • Participate in DFMEA reviews and broader cross-functional engineering discussions to ensure robust system design.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in automotive systems integration or complex multi-domain engineering programs
  • Proven experience working in cross-functional engineering environments
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Strong experience in systems integration within automotive or energy systems domains
  • Understanding of HV systems, including:
    • HV Battery (BMS)
    • Energy Management
    • Charging systems
    • Thermal and HVAC systems
    • HV/LV electrical architectures
  • Experience with cross-functional coordination and technical interface management
  • Strong systems thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of power electronics integration into HV systems
  • Experience working with engineering requirements and system specifications
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with EV/HEV platforms and energy system architectures
  • Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
  • Experience with DFMEA and systems validation processes
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Familiarity with HV bus architectures and vehicle electrical networks
  • Experience managing technical documentation and system specifications
  • Background in power electronics or electrical system integration
  • Experience in program coordination or technical project leadership
  • Experience with Volkswagen
  • Willingness to travel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.

FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:
  • Location: Novi, MI or Charlotte NC
  • Schedule: Full Time/ 40 hours per week
  • Travel: 20% domestics travel
  • Overtime: as required
  • Assignment Start: June 2026 - December 2030
  • Duration: up to 4.5 years

DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.
SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.