Job Description
Software Engineer (Backend)
Dearborn, MI (onsite 4 days/week)
$90,000+ (DOE)
12-month CTH (40 hours/week)
Start Date: February 2nd, 2026
**We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position**
As a Senior Backend Engineer for this Fortune 500 automotive company, you’ll be joining the department that is centered around all things data. The data being used by this team is fundamental to improving engineering capabilities and quality, and they need an application built to effectively access this data.
If you enjoy technical problem solving and having ownership over the backend of a product, this could be the right role for you!
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU…?
- Additional training options customized to your interests and needed skill growth.
- Opportunity to gain high visibility with upper management and develop professionally within the organization.
- Own the design and orchestration of this project and impact business-critical projects right away.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance and accrued Paid Sick Leave available.
- Competitive benefits and tuition reimbursement after conversion.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed bachelor’s degree (ideally in a technical field (Computer Science, IT, etc))
- Experience building REST API’s using Python
- Understanding of API Security
- BONUS: Developing in a cloud environment (GCP, Apigee)
- BONUS: HPC Batch experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and build APIs that expose simulation and decision-support functionality
- Implement the orchestration layer for running simulation jobs asynchronously
- Integrate with the compute environment (HPC Batch or cloud services as needed)
- Package and prepare the model for operational execution
- Store and manage simulation inputs, outputs, and scenario results
- Ensure reliability, security, and performance of backend services
- Collaborate with Data Science to align model inputs/outputs for seamless integration
Job Tags