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.
Associate Director, CMC Program Management
Company: BlueRock Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
The Associate Director (AD), CMC Program Management will lead project and program management for cross-functional CMC teams in Cambridge or Toronto. The role involves collaborating with CMC Program Leads to develop and oversee timelines, critical milestones, and ensure alignment with company strategy. The AD, CMC PM will manage Cell+gene CMC combo programs, coordinate planning/tracking meetings, and handle risk management. The primary focus is on managing critical projects for specific Cell+gene combo product programs, partnering with project leads to identify scope and strategy, and developing detailed program plans. The role requires strong leadership, experience in bio tech/life sciences project management, and proficiency with related software tools. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or engineering, an advanced degree preferred, and PMP certification. Experience in cellular therapy is preferred, and proficiency in Agile teams is a plus.
Software Engineer- Cloud
Company: MORSE Corp
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
MORSE is an innovative, employee-owned tech company specializing in solving multi-disciplinary problems for the US National Security Ecosystem. They are seeking highly motivated and talented Software Engineers with Cloud skills to join their team. The role involves designing and developing scalable software applications using Python, developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, overseeing deployment of cloud services, participating in design and code reviews, staying updated with software engineering trends, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to new codebases. Requirements include US citizenship, expertise in Python, experience with AWS, Azure or GCP, understanding of relational databases and version control systems, familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Agile methodologies, and microservice architecture. MORSE values work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Grants Management Specialist (Mitigation)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jul 04, 2024
The ideal candidate for this position will be able to analyze complex issues related to program eligibility, develop new program tools and guidance, and collaborate with a range of stakeholders internal and external to FEMA.
Python Software Engineer
Company: MORSE Corp
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 03, 2024
MORSE is seeking Python Software Engineers to join their innovative team, working on cutting-edge technology for Department of Defense customers. Responsibilities include designing and developing scalable software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying up-to-date with the latest software engineering trends. Requirements include US citizenship, ability to obtain a US security clearance, and expertise in Python, relational databases, and version control systems.
Contract Specialist
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jul 04, 2024
This position is located in the Regional Offices Region One Mission Support Division Administration Services Branch. The ideal candidate will evaluate cost estimates, price proposals, negotiate contract modifications, monitor and administer contract performance.
Account Technical Leader
Company: IBM
Location: US Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
IBM is seeking an Account Technical Leader to build and maintain trusted technical advisor relationships with strategic clients in the US. The role involves understanding client's technology priorities, mapping them to IBM solutions, and orchestrating resources to bring those solutions to life. The leader will employ contemporary approaches like Agile Methodology and Design Thinking, and proactively optimize the IBM portfolio during solution design. They will also influence the client's innovation agenda, lead IBM Client Engineering teams, and define client use cases. Strong architecture skills, consultative selling skills, and inter-personal networking skills are required.
Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Mitigation)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jul 04, 2024
The position is for a Regional Offices Region One Mitigation Division Floodplain Management amp Insurance Branch, requiring experience leading and managing mitigation programs, expert knowledge of the National Flood Insurance Act and the National Flood Insurance Program NFIP, and a background investigation for Public Trust.
County Executive Director - Expanded
Company: Department of Agriculture - Farm Service Agency
Location: Cambridge, Illinois Cambridge, Illinois
Posted Jul 04, 2024
County Executive Director Expanded position in Henry County FSA Office in Cambridge, Illinois, requiring US citizenship, high school graduation, and specialized experience or education in agriculture or related fields.
Payroll Specialist
Company: CarGurus
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
CarGurus is a leading automotive marketplace that has been profitable for over 15 years. The company is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist to support the build-out and launch of Bi-weekly and Semi-Monthly Payroll. The role involves assisting with organizational-wide payrolls, collecting and entering data into Workday HRIS, maintaining accurate records, managing workflow, and ensuring timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree, 4-6 years of hands-on experience processing multi-state and multi-cycle payrolls, and proficiency in Excel and Workday HRIS. CarGurus offers best-in-class benefits, equity for all employees, and a flexible hybrid model.
Head of People
Company: Cartwheel
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
Cartwheel is a startup offering technology-enabled mental health services for schools, aiming to support on-campus counselors and improve student mental health. The company is backed by top investors and is seeking a Head of People & Culture to oversee talent development and management, including HR, talent acquisition, team connectivity, and strategic people leadership. The role involves strategic HR leadership, policy development, talent acquisition, team engagement, and learning & development initiatives. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of HR experience, preferably in high-growth healthcare organizations, with a strong understanding of HR best practices, employment laws, and regulations.
Director, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
Company: Third Harmonic Bio
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jul 01, 2024
Third Harmonic Bio is a biopharmaceutical company aiming to develop a breakthrough treatment for severe allergy and inflammation. They are seeking a Director of IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity to provide strategic leadership, manage IT projects, and ensure the stability and scalability of IT infrastructure. The role requires deep IT experience, understanding of cybersecurity, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and FDA regulations. The position is hybrid, based in Cambridge, MA, with a salary range of $195,000-$220,000.
Emergency Management Specialist (Response)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jul 04, 2024
Summary In this position you will serve as an Emergency Management Specialist Response for Regional Offices Region One Response Division Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment To ensure the accomplishment of our mission DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy To meet those standards all selected applicants must undergo successfully pass and maintain a background investigation for Public Trust Moderate Sensitivity as a condition of placement into this position This may include a credit check after initial job qualifications are determined a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts child support andor tax obligations as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs please visit Mythbuster on Federal Hiring Policies for additional information For more information on background investigations for Federal jobs please visit OPM Investigations Conditions of Employment You must be a US citizen to be considered for this position You must successfully pass a background investigation You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government travel card Selective service registration is required for males born after 123159 Travel may be required Qualifications All qualifications and eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement To qualify for this Emergency Management Specialist Response position at the IC09 level you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IC07 level in the Federal government which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position Experience may be obtained in the federal government a state or local government or private sector and must demonstrate the following Assisting with developing coordinating implementing and reviewing plans for response emergency management operations Utilizing computer programs to develop andor present information to a variety of stakeholders and Assisting in the analysis of data to identify trends andor process improvements OR masters or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to such a degree or LLB or JD OR Combination of education and experience To qualify for this Emergency Management Specialist Response position at the IC11 level you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IC09 level in the Federal government which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position Experience may be obtained in the federal government a state or local government or private sector and must demonstrate the following Developing coordinating implementing and reviewing plans for response emergency management operations Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders concerning response management initiatives and Evaluating emergency management functions to recommend program improvements OR PhD or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to such a degree or LLM OR Combination of education and experience To qualify for this Emergency Management Specialist Response position at the IC12 level you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IC11 level in the Federal government which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position Experience may be obtained in the federal government a state or local government or private sector and must demonstrate the following Analyzing and interpreting emergency managementrelated directives regulations policies laws standards and guidance Providing technical guidance to internal and external customers concerning complex response management initiatives and Developing written correspondence such as plans status reports or project papers