Tech Jobs in East Lansing, MI

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East Lansing is home to Michigan State University, a hub for research, engineering, and innovation. The city’s blend of academic resources, a growing startup scene, and a strategic location between Lansing and Detroit makes it a magnet for tech talent.

Tech roles range from software engineering in data analytics firms to cybersecurity at defense contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton. The city also hosts MSU’s Office of Information Technology, the Center for Research Computing, and healthtech startups in the MSU Innovation Park.

While housing costs in East Lansing are lower than Detroit, the rising rental market and university tuition demand careful budgeting. Transparent salary data lets candidates match offers with living expenses.

Autonomy Support Engineer II

Company: May Mobility

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

May Mobility, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is transforming cities through autonomous technology. Their vehicles, powered by innovative MultiPolicy Decision Making (MPDM) technology, provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps, and offer safe, easy, and fun rides. Since 2017, they've given over 300,000 autonomy-enabled rides globally. The company is hiring Autonomy Support Engineers II to validate safety and functionality of autonomous vehicle systems, investigate fleet issues, and contribute to ongoing development work.

Pharmacy Technician II

Company: Lehigh Valley Hospital

Location: East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Account Sales Manager

Company: Grainger

Location: East Bay

Posted Jan 27, 2025

The company, a leading industrial distributor with operations in North America, Japan, and the UK, is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Account Managers. The role involves producing positive sales growth, understanding customer goals, and demonstrating market knowledge. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of direct outside sales experience, sales forecasting skills, and the ability to travel frequently.

Site Acquisition Manager

Company: Further Enterprise Solutions

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

The job posting is for a Site Acquisition Project Manager position in Southfield, MI. The manager will serve as the primary liaison to the Engineering Team for Small Cells and Macro New Builds, handling all communication and escalations. Essential duties include reviewing and analyzing multiple data sources, providing regular reports, maintaining trackers and dashboards, and generating various reports. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, a minimum of 5 years of experience in Real Estate, Telecommunications, and Project Management, and experience with Small Cells and Macro New Builds. Familiarity with the FUZE database is a plus.

Principal Product Designer

Company: Veeva

Location: East Bay

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Veeva Systems, a mission-driven organization, is seeking a Principal Product Designer with 8+ years of experience in UX/UI design, focusing on enterprise software. The role involves leading the design direction for web and mobile applications, mentoring other designers, and partnering with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have exceptional visual design skills, deep expertise in modern design tools, and a strong portfolio demonstrating web and mobile app design. Veeva offers competitive compensation, flexible PTO, retirement programs, and a charitable giving program. The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

Pricing & Quoting Business Analyst

Company: Eaton

Location: Richland, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Catering Service Lead - GVSU Pew Campus

Company: Aramark

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Shift Supervisor Trainee

Company: CVS Health

Location: Madison Heights, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Principal Systems Integration Consultant, Solution

Company: Dynatrace

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Dynatrace is seeking an Enterprise Solutions Architect with 3+ years of experience in software and/or solution engineering, leading and consulting in client-facing scenarios. The role involves working with a variety of accounts, leading skilled engineering staff, and collaborating with product engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have experience with Dynatrace or observability solutions, log analytics, cloud technologies, network topologies, container solutions, and programming languages like Java or .NET. Dynatrace offers a competitive compensation package, stock purchase options, and a unique career development program.

Sales & Marketing Intern

Company: Magna International

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Jan 27, 2025

Magna is a global mobility technology company with over 65 years of expertise. They are committed to developing innovative, safer, and cleaner vehicle technologies. Magna offers an engaging work environment with diverse opportunities for career growth. They are an equal opportunity employer, valuing a diverse workforce and adhering to strict data privacy standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in East Lansing?
East Lansing offers roles in software development, data science, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, research computing, and emerging fields like healthtech and clean energy. Many positions are at MSU, local startups, and defense contractors.
How do remote vs on-site trends look in East Lansing?
Most roles at MSU and larger firms require on-site presence for collaboration, but many startups and remote-friendly companies offer hybrid or fully remote options. Candidates can filter listings by remote preference on Job Transparency.
Who are the major employers in the area?
Key employers include Michigan State University, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lockheed Martin (nearby), Lumen Technologies, and the MSU Innovation Park startups such as DataSphere and HealthTech Solutions.
What are salary expectations for the region?
Average tech salaries in East Lansing range from $70k for entry-level developers to over $120k for senior roles, with additional benefits. Transparent listings provide exact figures and bonus structures.
Do you have advice for relocating to East Lansing for tech work?
Plan for housing by exploring neighborhoods like Midtown, East Lansing’s historic district, or nearby East Lansing Village. Use the cost calculator on Job Transparency, and network with MSU alumni and local meetups to ease transition.

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