Role description
Senior Software Development Engineer
FusawareCompany Description
At Fusaware, we're transforming how automotive manufacturers and other regulated industries manage electronics, requirements, and testing. Our enterprise SaaS platform helps teams perform tests, ensure compliance, accelerate development, and drive innovation in highly regulated environments. We're growing fast and looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team and help deliver reliable, scalable solutions that our customers depend on.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be a key hands-on contributor and technical leader within our engineering organization. You'll design, develop, and maintain critical features across our web and desktop apps, while mentoring peers and ensuring our code meets the strict standards required in automotive and regulated industries. Reporting to engineering leadership, you'll tackle complex problems, own significant parts of the codebase, and help shape how we build for security, performance, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality features and improvements to our SaaS platform (web and desktop applications).
Own end-to-end development of complex components, from architecture and implementation to testing and production deployment.
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, QA, and other engineers to translate requirements into robust, maintainable code.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices in software engineering.
Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to elevate team capabilities.
Contribute to technical decisions, including architecture, tech stack evolution, and process improvements.
Ensure solutions meet regulatory and compliance needs (e.g., data security, traceability, ISO 26262 awareness for automotive).
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, optimizing performance and reliability in cloud and desktop environments.
Stay current with modern development practices, tools, and emerging technologies relevant to enterprise SaaS.
What We're Looking for
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with proven expertise building scalable web and/or desktop applications. Having an electrical engineering degree or background is a big plus.
Strong hands-on experience with modern full-stack or backend technologies (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, Electron for desktop).
Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), databases (SQL/NoSQL), APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, medical devices, etc.) or with compliance-focused software is highly preferred.
Familiarity with electronics management, requirements engineering, testing tools, or similar domains is a strong plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle ambiguity and deliver high-impact solutions.
Passion for writing maintainable, testable code and collaborating in an agile environment.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Located in the Detroit Metro Area of Michigan or in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Why Fusaware?
Work on meaningful products that directly impact innovation in the automotive and regulated sectors.
Competitive compensation, equity, full benefits package (health, generous PTO), and flexible remote/hybrid options (Detroit, MI or Salt Lake City, UT with distributed team).
Join a collaborative, growth-oriented culture where your ideas matter and you can make a real difference.
Opportunity to grow technically and take on increasing responsibility as we scale.