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.

Sales Development Representative (Spanish Speaking)

Company: Darktrace

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 16, 2024

Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, founded by mathematicians and cyber defense experts. They are expanding their Strategic Business Development team and seeking a Spanish speaking Sales Development Representative.

HACCP Coordinator

Company: Sunrise Farms

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The job posting is for a Quality Assurance Supervisor position at Sunrise Farms, a leading food solutions company. The role involves ensuring products meet quality standards, implementing quality assurance strategies, and conducting audits. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and leadership skills, and experience in a similar role in the food industry.

Team Leader, National Underwriting Operations

Company: Gore Mutual Insurance

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 15, 2024

Gore Mutual is transforming its business, focusing on innovation and agility, and seeking a Team Leader to manage a team of Underwriters. The role requires strong leadership, underwriting knowledge, and communication skills.

Head of GTM Digital Innovation

Company: Takeda

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 15, 2024

The job description is for a Head of GTM Digital Innovation at Takeda, a global biopharmaceutical company. The role involves developing and executing next-generation digital strategies to enhance experiences for patients, customers, and healthcare professionals. The job requires a strategic thinker with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Senior Manager, Clinical Data Configuration Engineer

Company: Takeda

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 16, 2024

The job description is for a Principal Data Configuration Engineer in the Clinical Data Sciences team at Takeda. The role involves configuring and maintaining data pipelines, working with data engineers, and ensuring accurate data delivery. The job requires advanced knowledge of industry standards, FDA requirements, and data flow between clinical data management systems.

Director of Accounting

Company: FogPharma

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 15, 2024

FogPharma is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the discovery and development of Helicon therapeutics. They are seeking a Director of Accounting to lead their finance and accounting team.

Sales Consultant

Company: Molton Brown

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 15, 2024

Molton Brown is a luxury brand that values integrity, craftsmanship, and artistry. They are looking for a dedicated individual to join their Cambridge store as a Sales Consultant, offering a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for development.

Scientist, Biology

Company: Pfizer

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The job posting is for a research position in Pfizer's Internal Medicine Research Unit, focusing on cardiovascular diseases. The successful candidate will drive in vivo and in vitro studies to address key mechanistic and pharmacological scientific questions.

Senior Product Manager , Db2 and Informix

Company: IBM

Location: US Cambridge

Posted Sep 16, 2024

The job posting is for a leadership role in IBM's Db2 and Informix product teams, requiring experience in pricing, packaging, and distribution strategy, as well as technical expertise in databases.

Product Manager

Company: Takeda

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The job description is for a Product Manager role at Takeda Pharmaceutical, responsible for managing the end-to-end lifecycle of AI products. The role requires a strategic thinker with experience in product management, AI, and cloud platforms. The company offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Senior Scientist, Analytical Development

Company: Flagship Pioneering

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The text describes Alltrna, a company that has developed a platform to decipher tRNA biology and pioneer tRNA therapeutics to treat thousands of diseases. The company is looking for a flexible analytical scientist to join their growing tRNA CMC Group.

Sales Trainee (Sales Coordinator)

Company: Brandt Group of Companies

Location: Cambridge

Posted Sep 14, 2024

Brandt is offering a sales coordinator position in their Cambridge John Deere Branch, providing training and growth opportunities. The role involves supporting the sales department, working with experienced territory managers, and assisting with inventory control and customer service.

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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