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.

Independent Optometrist - Walmart

Company: Walmart

Location: Hillsdale, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Brownstown Township, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

CVS Health is inviting applications for Pharmacy Technicians, emphasizing their commitment to human-centric healthcare. The role involves delivering compassionate care, managing prescriptions, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The company offers a supportive environment, training, and opportunities for career growth. The ideal candidate should have attention to detail, customer service skills, and basic mathematical reasoning. Previous pharmacy or retail experience is preferred but not required.

(USA) Pharmacy Tech Certified Sam's

Company: Walmart

Location: Roseville, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job involves providing member service, assisting with purchases, resolving issues, and promoting company products. It includes operating hardware, processing payments, and stocking merchandise. The role also involves providing pharmacy services, maintaining the pharmacy area, and completing necessary paperwork. The position offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and a range of benefits including health, financial, and paid time off benefits. The hourly wage range is $19.50-$23.50, with potential premiums based on various factors.

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Westland, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Pharmacy Tech Sam's - Part time

Company: Walmart

Location: Saginaw, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Management Trainee

Company: Enterprise Mobility

Location: Flint, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Enterprise Mobility is currently recruiting for its esteemed Management Training Program. This role offers a clear career path with opportunities in various fields such as sales, business development, customer service, retail management, and operations. The program includes comprehensive training, development, mentoring, and a culture of promotion from within. The position is based in Flint, MI, and comes with a competitive compensation package, including a targeted 1st year annual compensation of $51,500 for a 45-hour work week. Benefits also include health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, prescription coverage, employee discounts, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing. The company, a family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands, offers global mobility solutions and emphasizes opportunities for growth. As a Management Trainee, you'll learn all aspects of the business, from customer service and sales to finance and operations, with a focus on putting customers first in a culture of friendly competition.

Store Manager In Training 8190

Company: CVS Health

Location: Canton, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

CVS Health is offering a Store Manager In Training (SMIT) program, a 16-week development role designed to prepare individuals for a CVS Store Manager position. The program includes self-paced, collaborative training with virtual and hands-on learning experiences. Key aspects of the role involve effective communication, customer care, merchandising strategies, and inventory management. CVS Health supports growth and offers a competitive pay range, comprehensive benefits, and various well-being programs. The company values its employees and communities, providing a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability benefits, and more. The application window for this opening closes on 02/10/2025.

Patient Care Technician

Company: DaVita

Location: Alpena, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Alpena, Michigan. The role involves providing direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis center, treating patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. The position offers paid, extensive training and opportunities for career advancement through DaVita's Clinical Ladders program and tuition assistance for an Associates Degree in Nursing. The work is described as professionally fulfilling, with a focus on empathetic, compassionate care. Requirements include a high school diploma, comfort with blood and needles, and physical stamina for long hours on feet.

Autonomous Driving Feature Development Engineer

Company: Aptiv

Location: Troy, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Aptiv is seeking an Autonomous Driving Feature Development Engineer to join their Advanced Safety & User Experience segment. The role involves developing next-generation products for automotive ADAS, active safety, and AD vehicle systems. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and testing feature/function algorithms, code, and models for ADAS & AD policy, planning, behavior, assessment & vehicle control algorithms. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics or related technical field, and 4+ years of programming experience in Linux, C/C++, MATLAB, and Simulink/Stateflow modeling. Aptiv offers an inclusive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a competitive health insurance package. The company is committed to safety, aiming for a world with zero fatalities, injuries, and accidents.

Mortgage Loan Officer - Ann Arbor, MI

Company: PNC

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

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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