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Java App Developer Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

At least 1 year of mobile application (native or mobile web app) experience or enterprise web ... Experience with developing and utilizing RESTful web services (Java, .NET, or NodeJS) * Experience ...

At least 1 year of mobile application (native or mobile web app) experience or enterprise web ... Experience with developing and utilizing RESTful web services (Java, .NET, or NodeJS) * Experience ...

Web API, MVC patterns, React & JSON Frameworks, jQuery library, JavaScript, C#/Java and SQL ... Mobile app development experience a plus * JIRA and Confluence experience a plus * Hybrid Cloud ...

Must have 5+ years of Java coding experience. Javascript experience is a plus. * Experience with ... Experience with Splunk analytics for validating technical fixes and updates in the app code/config.

Quality Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

Must have 5+ years of Java coding experience. Javascript experience is a plus. * Experience with ... Experience with Splunk analytics for validating technical fixes and updates in the app code/config.

Quality Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

Must have 5+ years of Java coding experience. Javascript experience is a plus. * Experience with ... Experience with Splunk analytics for validating technical fixes and updates in the app code/config.

Application Security Analyst

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$55.50 - $74.25/hr

Modern programming languages (Java, C#, Python) * Experience performing and interpreting results ... Mobile app development * Knowledge of security frameworks and standards: * NIST, ISO 27001 * NIST ...

Performs identity, access management and federated SSO related configurations across the SUN Java ... Mobile Security Products (ISAM for Mobile AppScan) (+5 year) 3. Apple App Store / Google Play (+ 5 ...

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As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for java app developer in Detroit, MI is $51.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.86 and $58.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Java App Developer vs Android Developer?

AspectJava App DeveloperAndroid Developer
Required SkillsJava programming, software development, object-oriented designJava/Kotlin, Android SDK, UI/UX design
Work EnvironmentVarious platforms including desktop, web, mobilePrimarily mobile app development for Android devices
CertificationsJava certifications, software development coursesAndroid developer certifications, Java/Kotlin skills

Java App Developers focus on creating applications using Java across multiple platforms, while Android Developers specialize in building mobile apps specifically for Android devices. Both roles require Java knowledge, but Android Developers also need expertise in Android SDK and UI design. The choice depends on whether you prefer general Java application development or mobile app specialization for Android.

What job categories do people searching Java App Developer jobs in Detroit, MI look for? The top searched job categories for Java App Developer jobs in Detroit, MI are:
Infographic showing various Java App Developer job openings in Detroit, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,906 per year, or $51.9 per hour.
Infotainment Software Developer - User Interface (HMI) & APP

Infotainment Software Developer - User Interface (HMI) & APP

Ford Motor Company

Dearborn, MI • On-site, Remote

$84K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 15 hours ago


Job description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you'll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We're seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

You'll have...

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.   2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:  1. Develop embedded middleware services, interfaces, and multithreaded solutions in C++.   1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:  1. Create application user interfaces using QML/Qt. 2. Debugging skills for embedded platforms, with emphasis on middleware software stacks.

We are offering a salary of $84,053.00 - $192,900.00/yr. 

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.   2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:  1. Develop embedded middleware services, interfaces, and multithreaded solutions in C++.   1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:  1. Create application user interfaces using QML/Qt. 2. Debugging skills for embedded platforms, with emphasis on middleware software stacks.

We are offering a salary of $84,053.00 - $192,900.00/yr. EOE.

This Job Notice is posted as a result of the filing of an application for permanent alien labor certification for the relevant job opportunity. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to the Certifying Officer at the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.

Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite.  Develop C/C++ application layer software for Ford's SYNC infotainment system. Develop Java/Kotlin application and background services software for Ford's SYNC infotainment system. Investigate and resolve issues in Android OS Framework. Implement graphical user-interfaces using QML / Qt Quick. Integrate APIs / SDKs that provide services for: media, phone, navigation, and speech recognition. Integrate support for mobile devices: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and SmartDeviceLink / AppLink. Participate in system design, documentation, and testing to deliver a best-in-class infotainment system. Analyze, root cause, and provide fixes for defects found in all stages of development. 

What you'll be able to do:

Infotainment Software Developer - User Interface (HMI) & APP - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite.  Develop C/C++ application layer software for Ford's SYNC infotainment system. Develop Java/Kotlin application and background services software for Ford's SYNC infotainment system. Investigate and resolve issues in Android OS Framework. Implement graphical user-interfaces using QML / Qt Quick. Integrate APIs / SDKs that provide services for: media, phone, navigation, and speech recognition. Integrate support for mobile devices: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and SmartDeviceLink / AppLink. Participate in system design, documentation, and testing to deliver a best-in-class infotainment system. Analyze, root cause, and provide fixes for defects found in all stages of development. 


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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982