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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sde in Michigan is $88,103.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $94,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an SDE (Software Development Engineer), you need strong programming skills, a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, and often a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with coding languages like Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience with version control systems such as Git and cloud platforms, is typically required. Problem-solving ability, effective communication, and teamwork are essential soft skills for succeeding in development environments. These competencies enable SDEs to design, build, and maintain high-quality software solutions while collaborating efficiently within technical teams.

What does an SDE do?

A typical day for an SDE involves working on coding tasks, participating in code reviews, and attending team meetings such as stand-ups to discuss progress and blockers. SDEs frequently collaborate with product managers, designers, and quality assurance teams to deliver features and resolve issues. They may also spend time debugging, writing tests, and learning new technologies relevant to their projects. Balancing independent development work with team interactions ensures steady progress toward project goals in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

What is an SDE?

A Software Development Engineer (SDE) is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications. SDEs work with programming languages, frameworks, and development tools to create scalable and efficient solutions. They collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to build high-quality software products. Strong problem-solving skills, coding proficiency, and knowledge of algorithms and data structures are essential for this role.

Infographic showing various Sde job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,103 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Software Development Engineer I

GM Financial

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Why GM Financial Technology?
Innovation isn't just a talking point at GM Financial, it's how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We're committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.
Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.
Software Development at GMF:
As a Software Developer at GM Financial you will be fueled by all areas of technology including: multiple domains, AI technology, new tools and coding languages. This role provides you the opportunity to hit the road with the best of your abilities and turn the corner of your new career.
Location: Las Colinas, TX and Arlington, TX
Work Arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote per week
Sponsorship Notice: At this time, we are unable to offer employment sponsorship for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, H-1B, TN, L1, and OPT visa types.
Responsibilities
What makes you a dream candidate?
  • Software development experience in C# or Java based technologies
  • The drive to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Demonstrate competency in the software development practices performed by Scrum teams
  • Develop product features for any or all of the following: data marketplaces, mobile applications, web applications and API services
  • Participate in migration to the public cloud within the team as appropriate
  • Contribute to test automation and participating in peer reviews to increase product quality
  • Maintain a production-first mindset focused on scale, uptime and ability to rapidly triage/resolve production issues
  • Invest in our Agile practice to continuously improve product quality, time to market and team member happiness

Qualifications
Have Other Skills? We Use These Too
  • Software development expertise in the high-level programming language used by the product team
  • Data and query analysis and optimization to deliver scalable, performant products and services
  • Test data management to drive automated, repeatable, and reliable testing
  • Participate in new feature development, automated tests, and the implementation of security controls
  • Experience working in Agile Scrum teams, suggesting and contributing to improvements (getting better/faster/happier)Demonstrates software development proficiency
  • Actively uses peer reviews and seeks out learning or other feedback mechanisms to improve software development skills
  • Forms relationships to effectively accomplish tasks and manage dependencies
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
  • The SDE will have experience with the following technologies as required for the product being developed:
  • Low-code environments: Logic Apps, Outsystems
  • Enterprise Service Bus: Tibco BusinessWorks (APIs and integration workflows)
  • Pipeline Automation: Azure DevOps (YAML, ARM), Terraform, Jenkins, Chef, Octopus Deploy
  • Code Scanning: SonarQube, Checkmarx
  • Source Code repos: Git
  • Mobile: Xamarin.iOS, Xamarin.Android, Xamarin.Forms
  • UI: Angular, Javascript, CSS, Node.js, ASP.NET MVC
  • Containerization: Azure Kubernetes Service, Kubernetes (open source), Docker
  • High level programming languages: Java, C# (.NET MVC and .NET Core), Go
  • Scripting: Powershell, Bash
  • Database: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL (e.g. CosmosDB)
  • Test Automation: Xamarin.UITest, Specflow, Selenium, Postman, Maven, TestNG, JMeter
  • Operating systems: Windows, Linux

Work Experience
  • Experience in software development and test automation required

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience preferred

What We Offer On Day One
  • 401K matching
  • Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Training
  • GM employee auto discount
  • Community service pay and nine company holidays.
  • Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-3 days a week in office

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive salary and bonus eligibility.
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment at least 2 days per week in office.
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