Software Release Engineer

Our client, a leader in advanced product development, is seeking a Software Release Engineer to join their team. As a Software Release Engineer, you will be part of product development activities supporting software release goals, on-time delivery, and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, clear communication across cross-functional teams, and a solid understanding of software management and integration testing practices.

Job Title:Software Release Engineer

Location:Auburn Hills, Michigan (Onsite)

Pay Range:

What's the Job?

• Review incoming software drops and accompanying documentation, then resolve issues in coordination with the Component Team.
• Coordinate software test timing with Validation and Program Management to support release readiness.
• Follow up on testing completion and communicate status, risks, and next steps to all relevant stakeholders.
• Provide progress updates as needed to support completion of the project and alignment with program expectations.
• Prepare and report information in required formats (charts, graphics, step charts, spreadsheets, or other tools) as directed by the Software Release Manager.

What's Needed?

• Experience as a Software Developer, Test Engineer, or Systems Engineer with a strong understanding of software management best practices, methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Knowledge of software integration and testing, including how to validate readiness for release.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
• Good understanding of electronics concepts across hardware/software interactions.
• Clear communication and collaboration skills, including familiarity with best practices for program management; agile development methodology and/or project management certifications are an advantage.

What's in it for me?

• Work on a high-impact software release role where your organization and reporting directly support on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with software release teams, validation, program responsibility, and external stakeholders to drive alignment.
• Contribute to disciplined adherence to homologation and regulatory compliance expectations through structured release activities.
• Strengthen your expertise in software integration, testing coordination, and release documentation practices.
• Join a project environment that values detail, accountability, and transparent stakeholder communication.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!