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HDR

Industrial Senior Project Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Lead to the team to successfully meet all contractual scope, schedule, and fee commitments as ... Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software

HDR

Industrial Senior Project Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Lead to the team to successfully meet all contractual scope, schedule, and fee commitments as ... Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software

Strattec Security Corp.

Software Engineer 2

Auburn Hills, MI

$92K - $126K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the global software development project team including technical leadership and program timing. * Design of the software architecture considering the product requirements, software re-use ...

Strattec Security Corp.

Software Engineer 2

Auburn Hills, MI

$92K - $126K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the global software development project team including technical leadership and program timing. * Design of the software architecture considering the product requirements, software re-use ...

Strattec Security Corp.

Software Engineer 2

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the global software development project team including technical leadership and program timing. * Design of the software architecture considering the product requirements, software re-use ...

SkySync

Implementation Project Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

About the Company SkySync is a rapidly evolving, fast-paced, venture-backed software innovator ... As a project manager, you will play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Software Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI

$105K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead design, planning, coding, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex software projects * Define and document system and software requirements and perform technical feasibility studies

Strata Information Group

Project Manager

Detroit, MI · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

Experience managing the development and implementation of software enhancements, maintenance ... Ability to organize and lead multiple projects for more than one client simultaneously * Proven ...

Stellantis

ADAS Software Architect

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

A minimum of 8 years of embedded software experience in automotive, including a minimum of 3 years of experience in technical lead or project lead or as Software Architect * Experience with ...

Stellantis

ADAS Software Architect

Auburn Hills, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A minimum of 8 years of embedded software experience in automotive, including a minimum of 3 years of experience in technical lead or project lead or as Software Architect * Experience with ...

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How much do software project lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for software project lead in Michigan is $59.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.65 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Project Lead vs Software Developer?

AspectSoftware Project LeadSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in CS or related field, often PMP or Agile certificationsBachelor's degree in CS or related field, coding certifications optional
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software solutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsUsed across tech, startups, enterprise software development
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles, project managementFocus on technical skills, coding responsibilities

The Software Project Lead typically oversees software development projects, managing teams and ensuring timely delivery, while the Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and building software solutions. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Project Lead emphasizes leadership and project management skills.

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Infographic showing various Software Project Lead job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,112 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

Senior Software Development Lead (Full stack)

KGTiger

Allen Park, MI • On-site

$49.75 - $65.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description

It is an Automotiv Industry

Job Description

As a Sr. Software Development Lead in ACP Edge Builder team, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of highly scalable Full Stack application development and intended to be deployed on a cloud platform. You will implement proof of concepts, build features, deploy systems, and be responsible for the end-to-end execution of projects. You will partner with stakeholders from product management, architecture and other engineering teams across many functions within ACS and external implementation partners. You will be expected to have demonstrated success in software project delivery and experience in leading technical efforts to develop applications using a variety of tools, languages, frameworks and technologies.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

         8+ years of professional experience in design, development, and support of Web, Java, Spring and/or .Net backend applications.

         6+ years of practical experience with Java 8, OOP, functional programming and design patterns.

         2+ years of experience in leading teams in design and development of Full Stack Web application on Microservices based backend platform.

         Experience architecting and building a front-end application using Angular, React, Redux, Vue, or Ember.

         Experience with PaaS centric architectures on Azure using components like Cosmos, Azure Data Lake Store, Kubernetes, Service Fabric, Key Vaults, Event Hubs, Event Grids, Redis, Data Lake, Kusto (Data Explorer), DataBricks, and Synapse. 

         Experience with building Spring based RESTful web services using Spring Core, Spring Boot, Spring MVC and Spring Data.

         Experience with development and deployment of Microservices on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).

         Experience with responsive web designs (bootstrap).

         Strong debugging skills, code optimization, and performance tuning.

         Knowledge of SQL (MySQL), NoSQL DB, preferably with MongoDB (+2 years).

         Strong communication and documentation skills.

         Passionate about technology, software, and data.

         Have the ability to work under pressure with strict timelines.

Additional Information

Useful Experience:

         Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Computer Engineering, or related degree programs.

         Experience with Architecting Single page web applications on a Microfrontend Architecture.

         Experience with Microservices architecture on cloud platforms.

         Experience with Spring Security and OAuth2.

         Proficiency in developing Rest based API contracts based on Swagger 2.0 and Open API specifications

         Experience writing unit, integration and performance test cases.

         Architecture and Design Experience on how to automate test cases within the Build Pipelines on both Web and Backend applications

         Experience with confidential compute frameworks like Enarx, Open Enclave, and/or experience with secure boot VM's using cloud TPMs like GCP's shielded VMs.

         Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes and Docker Swarm)

         Familiar with scripting languages like Bash and Python.

         Experience with Git and build tools (e.g., Gradle or Maven).

         Experienced in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methodologies

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