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.

Marketing Content Writer

Company: Insurify

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Insurify is a fast-growing fintech startup looking for a seasoned marketing copywriter to join their team. The company offers competitive compensation, generous stock options, and a range of benefits. The job involves crafting compelling copy for various marketing materials and collaborating with the design team.

Director/Senior Director, Clinical Operations

Company: Schrödinger, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Schrödinger is seeking a Director/Senior Director of Clinical Operations to join their Early Clinical Development team in New York. The role involves overseeing study management activities, budgets, and contracts for Schrödinger's clinical assets. The company is offering a competitive salary, stock options, and a range of benefits.

Associate Account Manager

Company: Schrödinger, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Schrödinger is seeking an Associate Account Manager to manage team engagements, develop account relationships, and provide feedback to internal teams. The ideal candidate has a science background, excellent communication skills, and experience in software sales. The company offers a competitive salary, equity-based compensation, and a range of benefits.

Principal Software Engineer I, Customer Solutions

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. The company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to improve efficiency and provide strategic guidance.

Manager, Quality Operations

Company: Ipsen

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 21, 2024

The job description is for a Quality Operations Manager at Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. The manager will be responsible for deploying and maintaining the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and leading vendor and supplier management programs.

Director, Drug Product Development

Company: FogPharma

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 22, 2024

FogPharma is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the discovery and development of Helicon therapeutics. They are looking for a head of drug product development to lead the development of novel inhibitors of undruggable disease targets.

Head of Program Management

Company: Flagship Pioneering

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 22, 2024

Alltrna is a biotech company that is pioneering tRNA therapeutics to treat thousands of diseases. They are seeking a Head of Program Management to lead cross-functional teams and drive program deliverables.

Compliance Document QA Analyst

Company: Taylor Corporation

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Taylor Corporation is a dynamic company looking for a Compliance Document Quality Assurance Analyst to join their development team. The company offers a comprehensive benefit package and is an equal opportunity employer.

Sr. Scientist, Discovery DMPK

Company: FogPharma

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 22, 2024

FogPharma is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the discovery and development of Helicon therapeutics, which are peptides capable of efficient cell entry and modulation of both protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions. The company is poised to revolutionize the medical possibilities for patients by precisely drugging intracellular targets long understood to be significant drivers of disease but never before drugged due to the limitations of existing drug modalities to act within the cell.

Manager, Trial Master File Operations

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 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 of innovation and teamwork. The job description is for a Manager Trial Master File Operations, responsible for overseeing eTMF technology and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Shop Technician Trainee

Company: Fire Safety and Protection, LLC

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 22, 2024

Fire Safety and Protection LLC is a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for career advancement. The company is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Sustainability Analyst

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Inari is a SEEDesign company that uses predictive design and advanced gene editing to develop innovative products. They aim to transform the food system by taking a nature-positive approach. The company values diversity and collaboration, and is looking for a Sustainability Analyst to join their team.

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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