Information Technology Jobs in Michigan

Detroit. Michigan continues to be a growth market for information technology jobs. Despite the turmoil in the US stock market, the Big Three auto companies continue to hire IT professionals to enhance their information technology infrastructure. Ford, GM and Chrysler have boosted the number of jobs in Michigan this year. General Electric continues to hire consultants at their facility in Van Buren Township located near the Detroit airport in Michigan. A123 Batteries has been in the news recently for employing 700 workers currently and expect to grow to 1,200 jobs at their Livonia, Michigan facility.

Michigan offers a number of training opportunities. In addition to SAP and Oracle the following courses are popular among IT professionals:
PMP
ITIL
TOGAF
Salesforce
Informatica and Microstrategy
Java J2EE
Business Analyst

Project managers, Consultants, developers are finding jobs at various cities in Michigan. IT consulting businesses in Michigan are doing well in 2011. They are constrained by the difficulty in recruiting H1B professionals from India due to US government regulations. They are now seeking graduate students to offer free training and subsequent placement. Graduate students with OPT CPT approvals can find several companies on www.miindia.com that will offer free training and placement. This will help fill open jobs in Michigan.

With Michigan based auto companies on an upswing and reporting healthy earnings numbers, it is likely that the IT industry will thrive in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids and Lansing. University of Michigan in Ann Arbor continues to provide a steady supply of budding entrepreneurs. Most notably, Google founder Larry Page is a University of Michigan graduate.

On July 22nd 2011 NBA basketball legend and millionaire Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced that he will join Detroit Venture Partners to pump in investment dollars focused on companies located in the city of Detroit. This will be good for the city of Detroit and the State of Michigan. Jobs in Michigan will continue to grow.

Thousands of IT professionals visit miindia.com to obtain information on training and jobs in Michigan
. Several IT and manufacturing companies also post information on open jobs in Detroit Michigan.

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