Tech Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA
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Baton Rouge’s tech scene is booming because of its strategic mix of defense, healthcare, and energy sectors. The city hosts over 30 federal and state agencies, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, creating a steady demand for software developers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists. Recent surveys show a 12% year‑over‑year increase in tech hiring, pulling talent from the broader Southern Louisiana region.
Key employers span from large contractors such as L3Harris Technologies and Aegis Defense & Information to regional biotech firms like ViralSense and NeuroTech Labs. Start‑ups thrive in neighborhoods like the St. Charles Arts District, while the University’s Innovation Hub powers dozens of spin‑offs. Software‑as‑a‑Service (SaaS) and cloud services are also growing, with companies like CloudWave Solutions expanding their Baton Rouge offices.
Living costs in Baton Rouge are about 10% lower than the national average, with a median home price of $220,000 and a cost‑of‑living index of 93. The salary transparency feature lets candidates see that a mid‑level software engineer earns between $75k and $95k, while a senior data scientist averages $110k. This clarity helps job seekers match offers to local living expenses and negotiate confidently.
Integration & Test Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Sales Enablement Coordinator
Company: SchoolMint
Location: New Orleans, LA
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Sales Enablement Coordinator
Company: SchoolMint
Location: New Orleans, LA
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Executive Recruiting Analyst
Company: K1 Investment Management
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jan 26, 2023
None Found
Senior Integration & Test Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Sales Enablement Coordinator
Company: SchoolMint
Location: New Orleans, LA
Posted Jan 27, 2023
SchoolMint is a global organization offering SaaS solutions for K-12 enrollment management. They are a fast-growing, established EdTech company with a strong focus on customer service and sales enablement. The company is seeking a Sales Enablement Analyst to support the Enablement function and improve sales processes and outcomes.
Dispute Resolution - Team Lead
Company: PosiGen
Location: New Orleans, LA
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Job Developer
Company: Center for Employment Opportunities
Location: New Orleans, LA
Posted Jan 27, 2023
None Found
Lab Specialist
Company: Epirus
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jan 27, 2023
Epirus designs and builds cutting-edge, high-powered microwave (HPM) systems for various industries, including the defense industry where they invented directed energy weapon systems. They are seeking a Lab Specialist with experience in electronics testing, calibration, and implementation. The role involves managing calibration processes, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with the supply chain organization. The ideal candidate should have experience with RF testing equipment, ESD compliance, lockout tagout, and lean methodologies.