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Software Engineers Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

CNC Software Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

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These are exciting opportunities for Software Engineers with solid CNC software design experience looking for an opportunity with minimal travel, good work/home life balance, and excellent growth and ...

Software Engineer I

Birmingham, MI · On-site

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This role owns assigned features through the full software development lifecycle, collaborates with senior engineers, Product, and Quality Assurance, and develops user interfaces, APIs, and data ...

Software Engineer I

Rochester, MI · On-site

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This role owns assigned features through the full software development lifecycle, collaborates with senior engineers, Product, and Quality Assurance, and develops user interfaces, APIs, and data ...

The AI Expert - Software Engineering is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating artificial intelligence capabilities into production-grade software systems. This role blends deep AI/ML ...

Software Engineer

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$82K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CACI's RST business unit is seeking aspiring software engineers, signals analysts, and physicists to join our team to support the development of algorithms and software related to synthetic aperture ...

... as software engineers, architects, leadership and product roles • Experience mentoring and developing team members • Experience using Agile metrics, such as throughput, work-in-progress (WIP ...

... as software engineers, architects, leadership and product roles • Experience mentoring and developing team members • Experience using Agile metrics, such as throughput, work-in-progress (WIP ...

Software Engineer

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CACI's RST business unit is seeking aspiring software engineers, signals analysts, and physicists to join our team to support the development of algorithms and software related to synthetic aperture ...

Software Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

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We are looking for software engineers to join our internal platform team. You'll work across our full stack, GraphQL API (NestJS), React frontend (Next.js), and PostgreSQL database, building tools ...

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Software Engineer

Dearborn, MI

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As a Software Engineer on our Platform Observability team, you will be at the heart of our ... Generally, platform engineers fall into two categories: backend engineers, who design and implement ...

Software Engineer 2

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$83K - $141K/yr

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Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with ... As a Software Engineer, we'll support your growth as you tackle growing ownership, work alongside ...

Software Engineer 2

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$83K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with ... As a Software Engineer, we'll support your growth as you tackle growing ownership, work alongside ...

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How much do software engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineers in Michigan is $128,581.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,600.00 and $150,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of jobs do software engineers do?

Software engineers develop, test, and maintain software applications, systems, and platforms across various industries. They work on tasks such as coding, debugging, designing software architecture, and collaborating with teams using programming languages like Java, Python, or C++. Their roles can include front-end, back-end, full-stack development, or specialized areas like security or data engineering.

What work does a software engineer do?

A software engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems. They use programming languages, development tools, and methodologies to create solutions that meet user needs and technical specifications, often collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of coding standards are essential in this role.
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Infographic showing various Software Engineers job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,581 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

Software Engineering Manager - Software Aligned Vehicle

General Motors

Warren, MI • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


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Job Description

The Role
General Motors is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead and inspire a high-performing team within our Software Aligned Vehicle organization. This role involves overseeing the development and delivery of critical software solutions that impact the lives of our customers everyday. This leader will be responsible for fostering a culture of technical excellence, and driving strategic initiatives to advance our vehicle software distribution platforms.

What You'll Do
  • Lead, mentor, and coach a team of software engineers, fostering their professional growth and technical capabilities through regular feedback, performance reviews, and career development planning.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with product management, hardware engineering, design, and other software teams to ensure seamless integration and successful delivery of software features for our Software Aligned Vehicles.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for software quality, architectural design, and development processes, implementing best practices for code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/delivery.
  • Manage team performance, including setting clear objectives, tracking progress, and addressing performance gaps to ensure timely and high-quality software releases.
  • Participate in strategic planning for software development, contributing to roadmap definition, resource allocation, and technology selection for future vehicle platforms.
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with software development projects, ensuring robust and secure solutions for our vehicle systems.
  • Promote an innovative and agile engineering culture, encouraging experimentation and continuous improvement within the team.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
  • Proven experience in coaching and mentoring software engineers at various career stages.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional leadership and collaborate effectively with diverse teams across an organization.
  • Strong background in performance management, including setting goals, conducting reviews, and fostering a high-performance environment.
  • Expertise in software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and best practices for large-scale, complex systems.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to attract, hire, and retain top engineering talent.
Preferred Skills & Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional leadership and collaborate effectively with diverse teams across an organization
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years in a leadership or management role.
  • Experience in leading teams through organizational transformation.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.

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General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.

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General Motors is a company with global scale and capabilities, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, with employees around the world. The company employs over 165,000 people, serves six continents, operates across 22 time zones, and has a diverse workforce speaking 75 languages1. GM’s vision is to drive the world forward by pioneering innovations that move and connect people to what matters. The company is working towards an all-electric future with its new Ultium Platform and is pushing transportation options beyond our wildest imaginations with autonomous vehicles. GM is also committed to becoming the most inclusive company in the world.

Industry

Transportation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1908