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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Senior Software Developer

Farmington Hills, MI ยท On-site

$53.75 - $70.75/hr

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, modernizing and supporting customer-facing and internal business applications across the organization. The primary focus being ...

Senior Software Developer

Farmington, MI

$53.75 - $70.75/hr

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, modernizing and supporting customer-facing and internal business applications across the organization. The primary focus being ...

Overview The Software Developer will be responsibleโ€ฏforโ€ฏdevelopingโ€ฏandโ€ฏmaintainingโ€ฏhigh ... Participate in technical architecture and code review meetings, learning from senior team members ...

Overview The Software Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-performance ... Participate in technical architecture and code review meetings, learning from senior team members ...

Overview The Software Developer will be responsiblefordevelopingandmaintaininghigh ... Participate in technical architecture and code review meetings, learning from senior team members ...

R-52145-2026 Description & Requirements Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive We're a global ... Strong Software Engineering Fundamentals: 5+ years of experience building and shipping applications ...

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How much do senior r&d software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Detroit, MI is $61.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.88 and $68.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

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Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

eyeWyre Software Studios

Mount Clemens, MI โ€ข On-site

$51 - $67.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description

eyeWyre Software Studios provides software solutions and consulting services for mobile, desktop, and web platforms. eyeWyre specializes in delivering on-time and on-budget solutions that provide a rich and intuitive user experience.ย 

We specialize in mobile development for business, games, and everything in between. Our Michigan-based experienced engineers take pride in on-time, high quality, and attention to detail solutions that cross many industries and focus areas including manufacturing, retail, industrial, financial, healthcare, education, developer tools, analytics, big data, and games. We have 2d/3d artists on staff, so that we can provide complete solutions to clients.ย 

eyeWyre is plugged into the leading edge of technology and is passionate about technical design and user experience. Focusing on solutions that improve business workflow, implement entrepreneurial ideas, and utilize new technologies and platforms, we have the business and technical experience and proven track records to deliver creative solutions. ย 

Job Description

Join a company where you will want to come to work, enjoy the people you work with, and have the ability to work onย fun and challenging projects in a flexible and comfortable work environment. ย  ย  ย 

eyeWyre Software Studios is seeking a seasoned senior software engineer to help implement apps and systems that touch the lives of millions of users world-wide. As a developer you will work closely with other skilled developers and designers using modern technologies and tools. ย 

What to Expect: ย The successful candidate can look forward to working with a dynamic growing company in a casual and fun environment with an opportunity to make an impact at various levels and disciplines of the business.ย 

Other Requirements:ย 

  • Work onsite in our Mount Clemens, MI officeย 
  • Must be legal to work in the USย 
  • Experience in working as a member of a small development team and acting as a development lead mentoring junior engineersย 
  • Strong oral and written communication skillsย 
  • Exceptional analytical aptitude and attention to detailย 
  • Good organizational and problem solving skillsย 
  • Good team player who is self motivated and well organizedย 
  • Established portfolio of work and/or code samplesย 
  • Continuous, self learner of new and advancing technologies

Desired but not Required:ย 

  • Experience with Unity 3dย 
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript, AngularJSย 
  • Experience with databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, noSQLย 
  • B.S. in Computer Science is nice but not required. Talent, passion and experience is more importantย 

Qualifications

Technical Skills Needed:ย 

  • 8+ years experience in professional application and systems development ย 
  • Experience in delivering high quality, well designed and well implemented systems delivering robust, high-availability, performant systems
  • Experience in software architecture and design
  • Experience in user interface and user experience design and developmentย 
  • Extensive use of several modern languages including Scala, Swift, Java, C# and C++
  • Experience with iOS development and Xcode ย 
  • Experience with Android development
  • Experience with web frameworks such as Node.js and Play Framework
  • Expert knowledge of both object-oriented design and functional design patterns, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysisย 
  • Experience with Unix based operating systems
Additional Information

Benefits: ย ย 

  • Fun and relaxed work environmentย 
  • Competitive pay based on performanceย 
  • BCBS - medical, dental, vision ย ย 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Successful applicants will be asked to show proof that they can legally work in the US. eyeWyre does not currently offer employment-based visa sponsorship. ย 

No recruiters or staffing firms, please.ย