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Experience software and hardware development methods/workflows. * Experience bringing highly ... Work with the Engineering Leads and PMO to cover needs in / adjust Integration Release Plans per ...

Autonomy Release Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI

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Release Engineers interact with sensor hardware, middleware, autonomy software stack, networking, health monitoring, compute platforms, and electronic systems. A key part of this role is building and ...

Design & Release Engineer

Dearborn, MI ยท On-site

$37 - $42.25/hr

Ensure all software releases meet strict project requirements, quality standards, and program milestones. Provide hands-on leadership and engineering support to guarantee the timely integration and ...

Sr. Design Release Engineer - Electronics

Troy, MI ยท On-site

$145K/yr

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Sr. Design Release Engineer - Electronics Minimum 5 Years experience in Design Release Engineering ... Leadership of cross functional teams touching / integrating software, hardware, systems and ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for software release engineer in Michigan is $97,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $110,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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What does a software release engineer do?

A Software Release Engineer typically manages and automates the build, integration, and deployment processes for software releases. Daily tasks often include maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines, troubleshooting release issues, coordinating with development and QA teams, and ensuring release documentation is accurate and up-to-date. The role frequently involves monitoring deployments, responding to incidents, and implementing process improvements to streamline future releases. This position requires balancing technical problem-solving with cross-team communication to ensure smooth and timely delivery of new software features.

What is a software release engineer?

A Software Release Engineer is responsible for managing the software release process, ensuring smooth deployment, version control, and integration of code into production environments. They collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to automate, optimize, and maintain reliable software delivery pipelines. Their role often includes handling CI/CD tools, scripting, troubleshooting deployment issues, and improving release workflows to enhance efficiency and minimize downtime.

Infographic showing various Software Release Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,627 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Automotive Embedded Engineer / TCU Software D&R / Release Engineer (W2 Position)

Megan soft Inc

Dearborn Heights, MI โ€ข On-site

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Job description

Hi We have a job opportunity of a Role Automotive Embedded / TCU Software D&R / Release Engineer with given job description on W2. Please forward updated profile to Koti@megansoft.com or +1  (248) 671-4750.

Role: Automotive Embedded Engineer / TCU Software D&R / Release Engineer (W2 Position)

Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Months

Experience: 8+ Years

JD:

Skills Required:

Process Validation, Application Design

  • Communication & Organization: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Agile Methodology: Proven experience operating within Agile frameworks, with advanced proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Technical Documentation: Expert-level skill in authoring comprehensive engineering documents and delivering high-impact technical presentations.
  • Project Governance: Demonstrated ability to establish robust project frameworks, including the clear definition of milestones, deliverables, and critical-path timelines.
  • Vehicle Software Integration: Strong understanding of software planning and the vehicle program release lifecycle. Direct experience with Ford systems, specifically WERS and IVS, is highly desirable.
  • Quality & Validation: Practical knowledge of automotive quality standards, specifically in executing DVP&R (Design Verification Plan and Report) and DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

Experience Required:

  • Communication & Organization: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Agile Methodology: Proven experience operating within Agile frameworks, with advanced proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Project Governance: Demonstrated ability to establish robust project frameworks, including the clear definition of milestones, deliverables, and critical-path timelines.
  • Technical Documentation: Expert-level skill in authoring comprehensive engineering documents and delivering high-impact technical presentations.
  • Vehicle Software Integration: Strong understanding of software planning and the vehicle program release lifecycle. Direct experience with Ford systems, specifically WERS and IVS, is highly desirable.
  • Quality & Validation: Practical knowledge of automotive quality standards, specifically in executing DVP&R (Design Verification Plan and Report) and DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

Additional Information :

  1. Software Release Management
  • Release Fennec software into the AELE core WERS system and IVS/JFrog repositories.
  • Release program-specific Fennec software in the WERS AE00 system.
  1. Supplier BTP (Built-to-Print) Project Management
  • Establish and maintain the BTP supplier project framework.
  • Define clear deliverables, timelines, and acceptance criteria.
  • Author and release Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) governing all Fennec variants and program-specific software.
  • Manage associated ED&T funding requirements.
  1. Program Deliverables per GPDS
  • Own and deliver all engineering sign-off activities in alignment with GPDS for global vehicle programs.
  • Produce key engineering documents, including: – Vehicle-specific configuration specifications – Network Interface Designs (NID) – Special Characteristics Communication and Agreement forms – Requirements and regulatory classifications – Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R)

 4. Vehicle Support & Troubleshooting

  • Perform on-site software flashing, validation, and diagnostics from early development (EBB) through OKTB and into ongoing production.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with vehicle program teams, system integration, vehicle operations, software development and release teams, and OTA organizations to ensure successful vehicle launches and robust OTA campaign execution."
Thanks & Regards
Azmeera koti
Megan Soft, Inc.
17177 N. Laurel Park Dr;
Suite #337, Livonia, MI - 48152.
Direct No: +1  (248) 671-4750
E Mail : Koti@megansoft.com
Website : www.megansoft.com
Linked In ID : www.linkedin.com/in/koti-azmeera-104253335