17 lead software developer jobs at 11 companies in East Lansing, MI

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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Lead Software Engineer - Autonomy/Physical AI
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering, strong C++, backend systems, Python, autonomy/robotics interest, security clearance eligibility, US citizenship.
C++, Python
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Lead Software Engineer AI (Staff Engineer)
Eagan or Frisco or Toronto or Ann Arbor
$127k-$237k/yr HybridFull Time
Thomson Reuters
Thomson ReutersNASDAQ: TRI: Provides professional software, data, and news services globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years full-stack experience building scalable cloud applications; expertise in C#/.NET, backend architecture, APIs, distributed systems, and AI integration (LLMs, OpenAI/Anthropic); front-end skills (JavaScript/Typescript, Angular/React); AWS, PostgreSQL/SQLServer, CI/CD.
C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, FastAPI, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, AWS, Vercel, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Angular, React, GitHub Actions, OpenAI, Anthropic, LLMs
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Senior Instrumentation Software Engineer
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$106k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
0+ YOESenior software engineer skilled in C++, Python or Java; strong background in distributed systems, OOP, data pipelines, ETL, and HPC; capable of leading and mentoring engineers.
C++, Python, Java, Object-oriented programming, Distributed systems, Multithreading, ETL, High-performance computing
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Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
Los Angeles or Adrian
HybridFull Time
Observable Space
Observable Space: Developing integrated hardware and software for persistent space observation.
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering; 2–3 years in staff/principal/lead roles; strong in Java/Kotlin/C++/C#; data modeling with RDBMS/ETL; TDD; experience in distributed systems and reactive frontend; ability to lead and influence engineering standards.
Java, Kotlin, C++, C#, TypeScript, React, SQL, ETL, Kotlin (backend), JVM
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Software Integration Lead
Milford, Michigan, United States
HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in software/CS,5+ years in software development/integration,proficiency with version control (Git,SVN),Python/C++/Java,build automation and troubleshooting,strong communication and leadership skills.
Git, SVN, Python, C++, Java, CI/CD
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Senior Instrumentation Software Engineer
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$106k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management for semiconductor manufacturing.
5+ YOESenior software engineer; strong OOP, distributed systems, multi-threading; proficiency in C++, Python or Java; experience with large data ETL, HPC approaches; ability to lead and mentor.
C++, Python, Java, OOP, Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Multi-threading, ETL, HPC
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Sr. Software Engineer (Team Lead)
Plymouth or Ann Arbor
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HistoSonics
HistoSonics: Develops non-invasive sonic beam therapy for destroying targeted tumors.
5+ YOE5-8 years in software development or delivery; experience as engineer/scrum master/product owner; agile facilitation, backlog management, stakeholder coordination; regulated medical device experience preferred.
Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
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Lead Software Controls Engineer - Transmission
Milford, Michigan, United States
HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/computer science,5+ years embedded software or controls experience,proficiency in C,MATLAB,Simulink,knowledge of transmission/propulsion controls,ability to lead technical work and collaborate cross-functionally.
C, MATLAB, Simulink, Agile CI/CD
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HPC / AI Software Infrastructure Lead (E)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$151k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KLA
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience with team leadership; expertise in distributed systems, GPU computing, Linux, C++/Python, CUDA/ROCm, PyTorch/TensorFlow, CI/CD, and mentoring engineers.
C++, Python, CUDA, ROCm, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Linux, CI/CD, DevOps
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Software Development Manager (Okemos, MI)
Okemos, Michigan, United States
HybridFull Time
Agate Software
Agate Software: Provides grant management software for government and nonprofit agencies.
Leads development teams in fast-paced, high-growth settings; drives delivery with Scrum; builds scalable processes and partner with cross-functional teams.
SQL, NET, JavaScript, Azure DevOps, Agile, Scrum, SAFe
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Lead Autonomy Behavior Engineer
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$190k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
May Mobility
May Mobility: Develops and operates autonomous vehicle and robotaxi services.
7+ YOELead autonomy behavior engineering role requiring extensive robotics software, C/C++, Linux, and collaboration across teams (7+ years).
C, C++, Linux, Git, Valgrind, GDB
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Lead ML Engineer - Mapping
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
$225k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
May Mobility
May Mobility: Develops and operates autonomous vehicle and robotaxi services.
7+ YOEPh.D. or Master’s in CS/EE/Robotics; 7+ years ML/DL experience in mapping or computer vision; expertise in vectorized mapping, BEV, multimodal sensor fusion; strong Python/C++ and PyTorch/TensorFlow; leadership in roadmap and mentoring.
PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, C++, Linux
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Lead Bridge Engineer
Lansing or Detroit
OnsiteFull Time
WSP
WSPToronto Stock Exchange: WSP: Provides engineering, design, and environmental consultancy services globally.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering; Michigan P.E. license (ability to acquire in other states); 5-10 years structural/bridge experience; strong design and leadership skills; proficient with design software; willingness to travel; Master’s degree and OSHA HAZWOPER preferred.
MicroStation, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS
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Software Project Engineer (Senior to Staff level)
Ann Arbor or Chantilly
$127k-$165k/yr RemoteFull Time
Edge Autonomy
Edge AutonomyNYSE: RDW: Develops and manufactures uncrewed aerial systems and autonomous flight technology.
7+ YOELead program-level technical coordination across multiple engineering teams; manage integration, schedules, and readiness.
DOORS, Jama, JIRA Align, JIRA, PLM, PDM
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Lead Movable Bridge /Structural Engineer
Chicago or Columbus or Cincinnati or Detroit or Lansing or New York or Miami
$98k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
WSP
WSPToronto Stock Exchange: WSP: Provides engineering, design, and environmental consultancy services globally.
7+ YOEBachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering; 7–10 years’ experience; professional engineer license; strong knowledge of infrastructure planning, design, and construction; proficiency with structural design software.
Larsa 4D, STADD, MIDAS, CSiBridge, Bentley OpenBridge, MDX, AASHTOWare Bridge Design/Rating, MicroStation
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Drainage Engineer
Detroit or Lansing or Novi
$98k-$124k/yr HybridFull Time
Arcadis
ArcadisEuronext Amsterdam: ARCAD: Global design, engineering, and consultancy for natural and built assets.
7+ YOE7+ years drainage design and project management experience; bachelor’s in engineering and PE required; experience with stormwater design, FEMA floodplain, MDOT projects preferred; proficiency with design software and leading junior engineers.
MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Excel, GIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-HMS, HY8, FlowMaster, ICPR, StormCAD, CulvertMaster, SMS, SWMM, SRH2D
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Principal AI/ML Engineer
Sunnyvale or Austin or Detroit or Warren or Milford or Mountain View or United States
$296k-$424k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
MS or PhD in CS/Robotics/ML or related; experience leading technical teams delivering production ML systems; deep expertise in robotics planning/control, imitation or reinforcement learning, generative models, and large-scale ML; strong software engineering skills in Python and C++.
Python, C++