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.

Store Manager

Company: H&M

Location: Howell, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Counsel, General

Company: RTX

Location: East Hartford, CT

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Seasonal: 6am Inbound (Stocking) (T0351)

Company: Target

Location: Rochester Hills, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Principal Corrosion Scientist

Company: RTX

Location: East Hartford, CT

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Retail Store Manager - Relocation Available

Company: Spectrum

Location: Livonia, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Spectrum is seeking a Retail Store Manager with 3-5 years of sales and customer service experience. The role involves inspiring a team, coaching sales reps, and ensuring store success. Benefits include dynamic growth, competitive pay, supportive teams, and a comprehensive rewards package. Spectrum values diversity and equal opportunities, fostering an inclusive culture.

Part-Time Housekeeping & Operations (Janitorial)

Company: Kohl's

Location: East Concord, NH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment in the store, performing daily cleaning tasks, and completing operational processes to ensure excellent customer service. Responsibilities include cleaning all areas of the store, utilizing approved chemicals and equipment, maintaining supply levels, completing required training, and engaging with customers. The job requires excellent customer service skills, multi-tasking abilities, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. No retail experience is required, and the pay starts at $14.10.

Human Resources & Training Intern

Company: Consumers Credit Union

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Consumers Credit Union is seeking a Human Resources & Training Intern. The role involves maintaining HR records, assisting in Employee Handbook revisions, and auditing employee records. The intern will also manage accessibility audits for existing employee trainings, oversee procedure intake forms, and develop a training catalog. The ideal candidate is a college junior or equivalent, preferably bilingual, with knowledge of HR best practices and excellent interpersonal skills. The company values camaraderie and commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity.

Office Manager

Company: Consumers Credit Union

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Consumers Credit Union in Grand Rapids is seeking a passionate Office Manager. The role involves supervising office employees, conducting performance appraisals, promoting office growth through sales, and ensuring high member service. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 2 years of sales and leadership experience, or 3-5 years in banking. They must possess excellent communication skills, be a strategic thinker, and a self-starter. The team is known for its camaraderie, and benefits include health plans, a 401(k) match, paid time off, and more.

6am Inbound (Stocking) (T0671)

Company: Target

Location: Traverse City, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Target, a Fortune 50 company, is seeking an Inbound Expert. The role involves creating a welcoming experience for guests, stocking and maintaining sales floor inventory, and executing detailed sorting operations. The ideal candidate should have a welcoming attitude, ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Target offers training and competitive benefits.

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1313)

Company: Target

Location: Troy, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Target, a Fortune 50 company, is seeking a Guest Advocate. The role involves providing exceptional guest service, solving guest concerns, and promoting Target's services and benefits. Key responsibilities include greeting guests, understanding their needs, and assisting with various services like Order Pick Up, Drive-Up, and Registry. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a welcoming attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target offers training and competitive benefits.

Branch Office Administrator

Company: Edward Jones

Location: Marquette, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Edward Jones is seeking a Branch Office Administrator (BOA) for a full-time position in Marquette, MI. The role involves working closely with Financial Advisors to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals. BOAs are valued members of the client team, with responsibilities including delivering exceptional service, participating in annual business planning, and identifying opportunities for additional services. The company offers comprehensive training, a supportive network, and competitive benefits. Key skills required include relationship building, problem-solving, critical thinking, and proficiency in office technology.

(USA) Overnight Stocking Coach, Non-Complex

Company: Walmart

Location: Wyoming, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role involves leading and developing teams effectively through teaching, training, and active listening. This includes touring stores, providing feedback, and communicating with associates at all levels regarding store operations and business initiatives. The individual will model exceptional customer service standards, resolve customer needs, and drive financial performance. They will also supervise and develop hourly associates, ensuring compliance with company policies and providing opportunities for growth. Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and various benefits including health, financial, and paid time off benefits.

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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