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System Engineer

The Mice Groups, Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 5/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026

System Engineer

Contract: 6 months

Location: Ann Arbor, MI (Hybrid - Minimum work on site 3 days a week)

Pay Rate: $64-$68/hourly (W2)


We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our Arene- Applied Engineering team as a Contingent Worker.

Collaborate with systems engineering, product, and global partners to design and implement software solutions for the Arene service platform (Tools and SDK), ensuring reliability, scalability, and high performance

Develop, integrate, and maintain system-level software components, with a strong focus on C and embedded firmware for real-time and Linux-based automotive systems.

Implement and enhance middleware components, inter-process communication frameworks, and scheduling systems to support hardware-agnostic, update-friendly vehicle services that bridge multiple in-vehicle domains and support rapid feature deployment

Drive and support the development of system design specifications including state machines, sequence diagrams, and create testable system requirements.

Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software and system-level issues, working closely with quality and integration engineers.

Experience creating detailed system and software-level requirements for complex products


Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading software projects and/or small teams

Experience with embedded software for robotics, automotive, or related industries

Experience creating test, verification, or validation plans and methods

Knowledge or experience with interfaces and protocols used in automotive or related embedded systems (CAN, Ethernet, SERDES)


Applicants should apply via The Mice Groups Inc. website (www.MiceGroups.com) or through this careers site posting.


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at The Mice Groups Inc. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


The Mice Groups Inc. values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.


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One of the basic principles The Mice Groups follows in designing and operating this website is that we ask for only the information we need to provide the service you’ve requested.

The Mice Groups does not currently collect personal identifying information via its website except (i) to the extent that you provide this information in an online job application and (ii) to the extent that your web browser provides personal identifying information.

The Mice Groups will use your personally identifying information solely for the purpose for which you submitted the information. The Mice Groups may, however, aggregate certain elements of your personal identifying information with the information of other users of our website to analyze the usefulness and popularity of various web pages on its website.

The Mice Groups reserves the right to change this policy at any time by posting a new privacy policy at this location. Questions regarding this statement should be directed to info@micegroups.com

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