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Summer Programmer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Teaching Artist: Visual Arts

Detroit, MI

$48K - $61K/yr

TARGET DATES Summer programming with potential for year-round programming. Hours based on availability and site specific needs MINIMUM CRITERIA * Established local visual arts instructor with at ...

Teaching Artist: Visual Arts

Detroit, MI

$48K - $61K/yr

TARGET DATES Summer programming with potential for year-round programming. Hours based on availability and site specific needs MINIMUM CRITERIA * Established local visual arts instructor with at ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Warren, MI · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Flint, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

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How much do summer programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer programmer in Michigan is $34.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $44.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer programmer?

Summer Programmers are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who are hired temporarily during the summer months to assist with software development projects. They typically work on coding, debugging, testing, or supporting software under the supervision of more experienced developers. These roles provide practical experience, help participants build their technical skills, and often serve as a pathway to full-time employment in the tech industry.

What do summer programmers do?

As a Summer Programmer, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as developing or enhancing software features, fixing bugs, and assisting with code reviews. You may also be involved in collaborating with senior engineers to learn best practices, writing documentation, or participating in agile team meetings. These responsibilities provide valuable hands-on experience, exposure to real-world coding environments, and opportunities to contribute meaningfully to active projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Programmer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), problem-solving skills, and often enrollment in or completion of relevant coursework in computer science. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs), version control systems like Git, and debugging tools is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you effectively collaborate on projects and meet deadlines. These competencies ensure you can make meaningful technical contributions and adapt quickly to short-term, project-based work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Programmer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Programmer jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Summer Programmer jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Summer Programmer job openings:

Ebersole Summer 2026 - LEA Summer Staff Grades 4-5 Overnight Camp

Lansing School District

Lansing, MI

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Temporary

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District’s team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.

For summer school, we are looking for a variety of roles (see job posting title). Internal applicants in the aligned bargaining unit will receive preference. For specific details on schedule and programming, reach out to the hiring manager/building administrator.

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At Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.

We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.

Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.

External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.

Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.
Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!

This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).

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