Software Engineer

Investment Strategies Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Investment Strategies Group in Livonia, MI seeks a Software Engineer to help shape the next product line. You will decide when to buy Nginx versus build, wire gRPC feature flags for safe testing, and build internal tools to boost developer velocity.

You’ll participate in on-call rotations and postmortems, turning noise into actionable alerts. The team values initiative, technology ownership, and collaborative problem solving, with a starting salary range of $50,000–$69,000 and strong backing for

Qualifications

• Leadership experience guiding junior initiatives and teams.
• Ability to learn quickly when to adapt and when to break rules.
• Comfort working across different functions (engineering, marketing).
• Demonstrated gRPC expertise in fast-moving tech environments.
• Curiosity to go beyond the stated role and propose improvements.

Responsibilities

• Decide when to buy nginx versus build it for the Livonia stack.
• Wire up gRPC feature flags for risk-free testing on Livonia traffic.
• Build internal tooling to boost developer productivity and velocity.
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in postmortems.
• Turn on-call noise into meaningful alerts in written communication.
• Own edge cases in billing and other unfussy items nobody else touches.

Skills

Leadership experience

Learning agility

Cross-functional ease

gRPC expertise

Curiosity

Tools

.NET Core

Kafka

gRPC

Job description

Investment Strategies Group is wiring up its next product line, and the Software Engineer we hire in Livonia, MI gets to choose half the tools. The whole arrangement rewards initiative — $50,000 - $69,000 to start, technology ownership throughout, and Investment Strategies Group backing every step.

Key Responsibilities

• Decide when to buy Nginx versus build it for Investment Strategies Group's Livonia, MI stack
• Wire up gRPC feature flags so Investment Strategies Group can test on Livonia traffic risk-free
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Turn Investment Strategies Group's Written Communication on-call noise into alerts that actually mean something
• Own the unfussy edge cases in Investment Strategies Group's Written Communication billing nobody else wants to touch

What You'll Bring

• Proven leadership experience guiding junior-level initiatives
• 1 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it
• Cross-functional ease, from gRPC engineers to Kafka marketers
• Demonstrated gRPC expertise in a fast-moving technology environment
• Curiosity that outpaces your current job description

Rooted in Livonia and restless by nature, Investment Strategies Group keeps reinventing how Professionalism and .NET Core fit together. We treat every new Software Engineer as a fresh set of eyes, so tell us what looks broken.

Investment Strategies Group offers $50,000 - $69,000 plus the autonomy to set your own schedule and the support to keep growing.

This opening was refreshed recently and remains an active priority for the team.

Join the people at Investment Strategies Group who chose interesting work over a comfortable rut.