C++ - Python Programmer

Title: C++ / Python Programmer

Location: MI-Warren

Job Description:
Waltonen is seeking a hands-on Programmer to develop internal tools, workflow automation systems, and intelligent business applications that improve operational efficiency across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain internal tools, agents, and workflow automation systems.
• Build applications that support engineering, operations, manufacturing, and business functions.
• Develop intelligent workflow automation solutions to streamline repetitive or manual processes.
• Create and integrate tools for internal knowledge retrieval, reporting, process execution, and decision support.
• Develop software applications and backend systems using Python, C, C++, Java, and related technologies.
• Integrate technologies, APIs, databases, and business systems into existing infrastructure.
• Build and deploy scalable production-ready and automation systems.
• Collaborate across departments to identify and automation opportunities.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain software performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Research and implement emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of software development experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C / C++, Java, etc.
• Experience with AI/ML technologies, APIs, and system integrations.
• Understanding of workflow automation, Large Language Models (LLMs), Software architecture and scalable system design.
• Experience with Git/version control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and execute projects with minimal oversight.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing automation systems.
• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Vector databases, Cloud platforms, Docker/containerized environments.
• Experience in manufacturing, defense, automotive, or industrial environments preferred.

All employees are required to work within the confines and responsibilities of the quality system.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employer matching 401K
• Hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?
Founded in 1957 and proudly 100% U.S.-owned, Waltonen has deep roots in Warren, Michigan, and a strong commitment to supporting our local community. As a trusted engineering company, we serve the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries with precision, innovation, and integrity. Our team takes pride not only in the work we do, but in the positive impact we make—both in the industries we serve and in the community we call home.

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.