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.
Principal Scientist, Discovery Genetics
Company: Bristol Myers Squibb
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a computational researcher to lead target discovery efforts for neurological diseases using large-scale human genetic data. The role involves identifying and prioritizing drug target candidates with strong causal human biology, applying innovative statistical genetics methods, and synthesizing key findings. This position offers an opportunity to impact human health through innovative human genomics research and work closely with the broader scientific community. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in statistical genetics, neurogenetics, or a related computational/quantitative discipline field with relevant postdoctoral research and/or industry experience. BMS is committed to fostering an inclusive culture and promoting diversity in clinical trials.
Grants Management Specialist (Mitigation)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a position at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that involves analyzing complex issues related to program eligibility, developing new program tools and guidance, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should be familiar with second level appeals, Period of Performance extension requests, and FMA annual grant processes. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, Selective Service registration, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Government credit card. The position requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal government, specifically in analyzing complex issues related to Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) program eligibility and developing new HMA program tools and guidance.
Administrative Services Branch Chief
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a GS-14 level position in Human Resources, Financial Management, Acquisitions, Project Management, and Organizational Development. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in these areas. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, Selective Service registration, and the ability to obtain a government credit card. The position requires supervising, analyzing, and evaluating effectiveness of meeting goals and objectives, and leading activities and advising management on administrative operations.
Product Marketing Manager
Company: Altium
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Altium is a leading company in the electronics design and manufacturing industry, with over 30,000 companies and 100,000 engineers using its platforms worldwide. The company is growing rapidly and financially strong, aiming to become the number one in the EDA industry. The Product Marketing Manager role involves developing positioning, go-to-market strategies, and sales tools for Altium 365, a cloud-based electronics development platform. The role is cross-functional, working closely with various teams to drive leads and sales. The ideal candidate should have a BS in engineering, 7+ years of product marketing experience, fluency in multiple languages, and experience with systems engineering tools. The role involves creating product content, partnering with sales teams, and communicating customer feedback to product management.
Grants Management Specialist (Mitigation)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 08, 2024
Risk Analyst
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a GIS specialist position at the Department of Homeland Security. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS, HAZUS, and the Mapping Information Platform, as well as Python scripting skills. The job requires a background investigation and a credit check. The posting also mentions the benefits of working for the federal government.
Administrative Services Branch Chief
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 08, 2024
SOC Emulation Engineer
Company: Rivos
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jun 10, 2024
The job posting is for full-time SOC Emulation engineers at various experience levels. The role involves developing Emulation and FPGA based prototyping systems, working with architecture, design, verification, and software/firmware teams. Responsibilities include creating and supporting emulation models, developing compile and runtime flows, and working with tool vendors. Requirements include in-depth knowledge of digital logic design, CPU/SOC architecture, Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, and experience with emulation tools. Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, organization, and teamwork are also required.
Director, Volpe Center
Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Astrophysicist (External Relations Lead)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The Astrophysicist/External Relations (AERL) Lead will collaborate with the Director, SAO Executive team, and project PIs to manage relationships with government agencies like NASA and NSF, aligning with SAO's strategic scientific goals. U.S. citizenship is required, and the role may involve travel, background investigations, and a probationary period. The position demands a degree in astronomy, physics, mathematics, space science, or electronics, along with specialized experience in astrophysical research and leadership in moderate-sized collaborations. The Smithsonian values diversity and equal employment opportunity, and recruitment incentives may be authorized.
Lead Educator - CPP
Company: Bright Horizons
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jun 10, 2024
The job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for a Lead Teacher position at Bright Horizons. The role involves modeling exemplary behavior, providing a safe and nurturing environment, and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum. The job also requires maintaining positive relationships with families, colleagues, and supervisors, and ensuring the safety and supervision of children at all times.
Technical Support Engineer (NYC)
Company: Philips
Location: Cambridge
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Philips is seeking a Technical Support Engineer with a Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience in medical imaging software, DICOM, and HL7. The role involves providing senior-level support, analyzing break/fix issues, and maintaining technical competence on Philips solutions. The position requires strong communication skills and offers a competitive pay range, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.