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Remote Sdet Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Base Software Development Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... of engineers responsible for the development of basic software components for EE/core and ... test plans, as well as, testing and embracing virtualization methods and techniques used in the ...

Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer

Three Rivers, MI · On-site +1

$101K - $132K/yr

Job Requisition ID # 26WD98377 Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer Location: United States East ... software architecture and design patterns * Ability to work in an agile development environment ...

Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site +1

$103K - $134K/yr

Job Requisition ID # 26WD98377 Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer Location: United States East ... software architecture and design patterns * Ability to work in an agile development environment ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field ... Experience with Test Driven development. * Experience with Ruby, React, Typescript, SQL Server ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field ... Experience with Test Driven development. * Experience with Ruby, React, Typescript, SQL Server ...

Software Test Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $204K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

... experience in testing tools and strategies. Products and services tested cover remote vehicle ... Software Test Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this ...

Senior Integration Test Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Senior Integration Test Engineers serve as key stakeholders in the R&D process. This ... Measure and analyze software performance (latency, CPU/memory utilization, throughput) on target ...

Significant experience with following test-driven development to create software in Python using ... Close familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology and release ...

Software Systems Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site +1

$166K - $196K/yr

This role is not eligible for remote work. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Consistently execute the processes for ... INCOSE guidelines). * embedded software development (test, architecture, C or other coding ...

Software Systems Engineer

Zeeland, MI · On-site +1

$159K - $188K/yr

This role is not eligible for remote work. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Consistently execute the processes for ... INCOSE guidelines). * embedded software development (test, architecture, C or other coding ...

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How much do remote sdet jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote sdet in Michigan is $47.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.92 and $54.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test), you need expertise in programming languages like Java or Python, strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automation frameworks (such as Selenium or Cypress), CI/CD tools, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential for collaboration and troubleshooting in a remote environment. These skills ensure high-quality software delivery, efficient automation, and seamless teamwork across distributed teams.

What is a remote SDET?

A Remote SDET, or Software Development Engineer in Test, is a professional who works remotely to design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools. Their main goal is to improve the quality and reliability of software products by writing and executing automated tests. SDETs often collaborate closely with developers, QA teams, and product managers to ensure that software meets the required standards before release. Working remotely, they utilize communication and collaboration tools to stay connected with their teams and manage tasks efficiently.

What is the difference between Remote Sdet vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote SdetRemote Software Developer
Primary FocusTesting, automation, quality assuranceApplication development, coding, feature implementation
Required SkillsProgramming, testing tools, automation frameworksProgramming, software design, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, CI/CD pipelines, QA teamsDevelopment teams, project management tools
Common CertificationsISTQB, CSTE, CSQAMicrosoft, AWS, Oracle certifications

Remote Sdet roles focus on ensuring software quality through testing and automation, while Remote Software Developer roles emphasize building and coding applications. Both roles require programming skills, but their core responsibilities differ, making them distinct career paths within the software industry.

What does a remote SDET do?

As a remote SDET, which stands for software development engineer in test, your responsibilities involve the performance, security, and general testing of software applications and programs. Even though you work from home to complete your duties, you are present throughout the product design process, from development to testing to the end product. You typically help develop programs, provide assistance for a framework, design applications, and use automation tools to test the final product. You must also understand the guidelines and standards for the finished product. Many remote SDET jobs are in demand in industries such as advertising, hospitality, entertainment, finance, IT, and gaming.

How does a remote SDET typically collaborate with development and QA teams across different time zones?

As a Remote SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test), you will often work with globally distributed teams, which means effective communication and collaboration are key. You’ll use tools such as Slack, Jira, and video conferencing to coordinate test plans, report bugs, and discuss automation strategies with developers and QA engineers. Regularly scheduled stand-ups and asynchronous documentation help ensure that everyone stays aligned, even when working in different time zones. Emphasizing clear written communication and proactive updates is crucial to overcoming remote collaboration challenges.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sdet jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Sdet jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Remote Sdet jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Remote Sdet job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Sdet job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,279 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Base Software Development Engineer

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Stellantis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 44 rated automakers


Job description

The BSW Embedded Software Engineer will be working within a team of engineers responsible for the development of basic software components for EE/core and powertrain control modules. The Candidate will perform software requirements analysis, design, coding, test plan creation and testing for EE/core and powertrain base software. The team will perform reviews and/or inspections of requirements, creation of: Software design documents, C/C++/assembly code, test plans, as well as, testing and embracing virtualization methods and techniques used in the base software development life cycle. This Candidate will interact with other department/vendors on eliciting software requirements and work in a cross-functional environment with controls, calibration, and systems engineers. Experience working in Base SW diagnostics is a plus.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related Engineering degree.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience with embedded C/C++ software (hand-coding)
  • Experience in programming / scripting language(s) Adherence to a defined software development process.
  • Experience in Vector/ETAS/AUTOSAR Basic Software configuration of DEM/DCM modules
  • Experience in software verification / validation including white box, black box and gray box testing
  • Experience using data acquisition tools Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to adapt to a changing environment with minimal effect on productivity
  • Familiarity of industry standard process framework models (ASPICE, ISO 26262)
  • Experience with Vector CANoe/CANAnlayzer
  • Experience with NXP Cobra-55 , Aurix TC family of automotive microprocessors
  • Experience using Lauterbach debuggers

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Engineering Automotive experience either at work or university, such as Formula SAE or SAE EcoCar.
  • Experience in Vector SLP communication stack configurations and implementation of CAN/LIN/XCP Electrobit EBTREOS Studio MICROSAR configuration Embedded C/C++ software experience in a Real Time Operating System environment
  • Experience with ETAS INCA, ISOLAR, System Desk Experience implementing Embedded Real-Time Controls and Software solutions
  • Strong understanding of internal combustion engines, hybrid, battery electric and/or vehicle subsystems
  • Experience working in cross functional teams
  • Familiarity with microprocessor-based controls and development tools (emulators, debuggers, etc.)
  • Experience in simulation/virtual methodologies and/or tools

Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:

  • An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
  • An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan refinancing programs
  • 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.


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