Tech Jobs in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn’s tech scene thrives on its proximity to Manhattan, a dense talent pool, and a culture that blends creative media with data‑driven fintech. Neighborhoods like Williamsburg and DUMBO host tech meetups, coworking hubs, and incubators that attract engineers and designers seeking a collaborative environment.

Local firms range from Atlassian’s Brooklyn office to Twitter’s design center, and fintech leaders like Plaid and Wise operate out of the borough. Media giants such as The New York Times and BuzzFeed keep their product teams in Brooklyn, while startups like Appen and MullenLowe’s digital arm grow fast.

Housing costs in Brooklyn average $3,000 per month for a two‑bedroom, pushing salary transparency to the forefront. Knowing exact compensation lets candidates negotiate rent, childcare, and commuting expenses, ensuring a balanced lifestyle amid the borough’s high cost of living.

Middle School ELA Teacher (Grades 5/6)

Company: PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Apr 05, 2025

PAVE's Middle School teachers will be involved in developing and implementing the curriculum and assessment programs for Middle School scholars, and will need…

Developer

Company: Pennrose

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Requires a valid driver’s license, an insured vehicle, and the ability to travel (between properties, on-call emergencies, training, etc.).

Driver/ Armed Guard

Company: Rapid Armored Corp

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Apr 03, 2025

Must have valid New York State driver license, no points or accidents. Sign on Bonus (Combined total $1500), paid after 60 & 180 days of employment.

HVAC Technician/Installer

Company: Vigilante Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Apr 11, 2025

This position handles service and Install calls to customers in their homes and commercial businesses and utilizes customer service training to educate and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn hosts software engineers, product managers, data scientists, UX/UI designers, front‑end and back‑end developers, dev‑ops engineers, QA analysts, and roles in product analytics. Fintech firms also hire quantitative analysts and compliance tech specialists.
Is work in Brooklyn typically remote or on‑site?
Hybrid models dominate; most startups and media companies require occasional on‑site presence for sprint planning and team alignment. Full‑remote positions are offered by firms like Shopify’s Brooklyn office or by startups using remote‑first policies.
Who are the major employers hiring tech talent in Brooklyn?
Key employers include Atlassian, Twitter, Stripe, Plaid, Wise, The New York Times, BuzzFeed, Square, and local incubators such as Brooklyn Bridge Ventures. Startup accelerators like Techstars Brooklyn also recruit talent across disciplines.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Brooklyn?
Average base salaries in Brooklyn range from $110k to $160k for senior software engineers, $100k to $140k for product managers, $90k to $130k for data scientists, and $80k to $120k for UX designers. Bonuses and equity can push total compensation 15–30% higher.
What should I know when relocating to Brooklyn for tech work?
Research neighborhoods: Bushwick offers lower rent, while Williamsburg is tech‑centric. Use coworking spaces like WeWork or Brooklyn Braintrust for networking. Budget for a $2,500–$3,000 monthly rent, factor in transit costs to Manhattan, and plan for a flexible lifestyle with Brooklyn’s vibrant arts scene.

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