Tech Jobs in Cambridge

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Cambridge's tech scene thrives at the intersection of world‑class research institutions like MIT and Harvard, a dense network of venture capital, and a culture that nurtures startups. The city attracts talent in AI, data science, and cybersecurity, driving demand for software engineers, machine learning specialists, and product managers.

Cambridge hosts a diverse roster of tech firms—from global pharma leaders such as Gilead Sciences and Boston Scientific to cloud‑native companies like HubSpot and Wayfair. Start‑ups like Ginkgo Bioworks, Butterfly Network, and Clari focus on biotech innovation, while IBM Research and MIT Lincoln Laboratory push the frontier of quantum computing and secure communications. This mix creates opportunities across hardware, software, fintech, and biotech sectors.

While the median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment in Cambridge tops $3,000/month and the city’s overall cost index is high, salaries often exceed national averages. Transparent salary data on Job Transparency allows candidates to benchmark offers, negotiate effectively, and align compensation with the true value of living in a high‑cost market.

Senior Market Intelligence Manager, Pricing

Company: InterSystems

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

The job posting is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical pricing expert to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pricing analysis and a keen understanding of the competitive landscape in the technology sector. The role involves developing and proposing comprehensive B2B pricing strategies, conducting market research, and analyzing economic trends.

Staff Accountant

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Forrester is a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and development. The company is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its global revenue accounting team, which handles accurate consolidated revenue recognition for Forrester entities.

Director, Drug Safety

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture and values. The job description is for a Drug Safety role, which involves leading clinical safety activities and providing expert safety input.

Senior UX Researcher

Company: Cambridge Mobile Telematics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) is a leading telematics service provider that aims to make roads and drivers safer. They are looking for an experienced researcher to uncover and evangelize user experiences, and provide a summary of the job responsibilities and qualifications.

Senior Sales Operations Manager

Company: Wistia

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Wistia is looking for a Senior Sales Operations Manager to partner with and support their Sales and customer acquisition teams. The role involves optimizing Product-Led Sales motions to drive revenue and customer growth, and working closely with cross-functional teams.

Senior Marketing Operations Manager

Company: Wistia

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Wistia is looking for a Senior Marketing Operations Manager to partner with the demand generation lifecycle marketing campaign teams. The role will involve managing marketing technology, developing strategic marketing operations projects, and ensuring seamless integration with Sales and Customer Success processes.

IT Support Analyst

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

The company Inari is a SEEDesign company that uses predictive design and advanced multiplex gene editing to develop step-change products. They are taking a nature-positive approach to unlock the full potential of seed, which will transform the food system. The company is looking for an IT Support Analyst to join their team.

Information and Cyber Security Manager

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of innovation and teamwork. The job description is for an Information and Cyber Security Manager to join the growing team.

Senior Principal Combination Product Quality Engineer (Associate Director)

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Biogen is seeking a Senior Principal Combination Product Quality Engineer to lead quality oversight for combination products. The role requires expertise in design control, risk management, and human factor engineering. The ideal candidate has a strong background in end-to-end quality engineering and risk management, with experience in medical device and biopharmaceutical industries.

Customer Success Engineer, Bioinformatics

Company: Watershed Informatics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Watershed is a biocomputing platform that enables scientists to conduct all essential analysis from lab data to plot with a single software platform. The company has attracted top talent and is growing, with a mission to accelerate digital drug discovery.

Sr. Manager, Field Compensation

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

The job description is for a Senior Manager IC role at Biogen, responsible for overseeing field incentive compensation for Neuropsych and Multiple Sclerosis Franchises. The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.

Executive Assistant, CBO & SVP of Strategic Operations

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 24, 2024

The job posting is seeking a seasoned and highly motivated Executive Assistant to support the Business Development team at Blueprint Medicines. The role requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and organizational abilities, and a proactive attitude. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers a hybrid work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Cambridge?
Software engineer, data scientist, machine learning engineer, product manager, cybersecurity analyst, bioinformatics specialist, hardware design engineer, research scientist, and full‑stack developer.
Are tech roles in Cambridge remote or on‑site?
Most companies offer hybrid models; HubSpot and Wayfair provide remote flexibility, while biotech and hardware roles often require on‑site lab or office presence.
Who are the major tech employers in the Cambridge area?
Gilead Sciences, Boston Scientific, HubSpot, Wayfair, IBM Research, Ginkgo Bioworks, Butterfly Network, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and numerous AI start‑ups.
What are typical salary expectations for tech roles in Cambridge?
Software engineers average $120k–$180k, data scientists $140k–$200k, senior product managers $160k–$220k, with equity and bonuses common across the region.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Cambridge for tech work?
Research neighborhoods like Cambridgeport for walkability, budget for high rents, use public transit (Red Line), network at MIT, Harvard, and local meetups, and leverage salary‑transparent job boards to negotiate offers.

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