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.

Sr Manager, Website Insights & Analytics

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 17, 2024

The job description is for a Senior Manager Website Insights amp Analytics role at Biogen, responsible for driving US business performance via digital marketing insights amp analytics. The role involves delivering datadriven insights, performing customer engagement analyses, and managing digital analytics insight generation.

Quality Development Manager

Company: InterSystems

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 17, 2024

The job posting is for a Quality Development Manager position at InterSystems, a company that provides innovative data solutions. The role involves developing high-quality software, building tools and automation, and representing the customer. The job requires strong technical capabilities, curiosity, and creativity, as well as experience in software development, testing, and project management.

Player Support Specialist - 12 month FTC

Company: Jagex

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 13, 2024

Jagex is looking for Player Support Specialists to join their team. The role involves resolving player queries, identifying issues, and providing excellent customer service. The company offers a generous perks and benefits package, flexible working hours, and a collaborative work environment.

Security Engineer - Team Lead

Company: Kensho Technologies

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 14, 2024

Kensho is a 100-person Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing company that provides cutting-edge solutions to meet the challenges of large and successful businesses. The company is owned by SampP Global and operates independently. As a security-focused software engineer at Kensho, you will work closely with the Infrastructure team to ensure security across multiple systems and web applications.

Senior Director, Total Rewards

Company: CarGurus

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 17, 2024

CarGurus is a company that aims to give people the power to reach their destination. They have a mission to bring trust and transparency to car shopping and have been profitable for over 15 years. They are seeking a Senior Director of Total Rewards and People Operations to develop a consistent rewards and operations framework that delivers an exceptional employee experience.

Sr. Accountant

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 15, 2024

Inari is a SEEDesign company that uses predictive design and advanced gene editing to develop innovative products. They are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their growing Finance team.

Financial Analyst

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 15, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of teamwork and determination. The job description is for a Financial Analyst to support the company's financial planning and analysis.

Associate Director, Biostatistics

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 16, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of teamwork and innovation. The Associate Director of Biostatistics will be a key member of the Biometrics function, providing biostatistical input and quantitative deep thinking to support clinical development projects.

VP, Global Supply Chain

Company: Obsidian Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 17, 2024

Obsidian Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that is expanding the reach of TIL therapies to deliver transformative outcomes for patients suffering from solid tumor malignancies. The company is proud of its diverse and talented team and is committed to cultivating an environment where each person feels a strong sense of belonging and is supported to continuously learn and contribute their best work.

Software Engineer (Mid-Level)

Company: Redgate Software

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 16, 2024

Redgate Software creates simple software to help data professionals manage databases. The company has been helping over 800,000 people in various industries for 25 years, including Fortune 100 companies.

Research Scientist, Translational Sciences

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 17, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is evaluating several candidates in clinical trials and is committed to building a diverse workforce.

Senior Manager, IT

Company: Kronos Bio

Location: Cambridge

Posted Aug 14, 2024

The job posting is for an IT specialist to provide support to end-users, enterprise applications, and devices. The role involves onboarding, offboarding, and managing access, as well as troubleshooting issues and learning IT processes.

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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