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.

Account Manager, Northeast

Company: Schrödinger, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 21, 2023

Schrödinger is seeking an ambitious Account Manager with experience in computational chemistry software and services for preclinical drug discovery. The role involves identifying, qualifying, and developing new software and services within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The successful candidate will have experience in computational chemistry software, research informatics, and/or drug discovery processes. The position offers a competitive salary, stock options, and a wide range of benefits.

Senior Research Associate (Neuroscience)

Company: Voyager Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 15, 2023

Voyager Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy and neurology, addressing delivery challenges with innovative expertise in capsid discovery and deep neuropharmacology. The company's TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform has generated novel capsids with high target delivery and blood-brain barrier penetration. Voyager's pipeline includes preclinical programs in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with validated targets and biomarkers. The company is seeking a Senior/Principal Research Associate to contribute to their Neuroscience team in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Communications Associate

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Inari is a late-stage startup in the biotech and agriculture sector, developing unique solutions to feed the world while protecting the planet's natural resources. They are seeking a passionate communications professional to help elevate their presence and positioning through multichannel content development, events, media relations, social media, government relations, and investor relations. The role is based in either their Cambridge, MA or West Lafayette, IN offices, with remote opportunities available.

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Bioanalytical Sciences)

Company: Voyager Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 14, 2023

Voyager Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy and neurology, with innovative expertise in capsid discovery and deep neuropharmacology. The company's TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform has generated novel capsids with high target delivery and blood-brain barrier penetration. Voyager's pipeline includes preclinical programs in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to their Bioanalytical Sciences team in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Senior Research Associate (Neuroscience)

Company: Voyager Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 15, 2023

Voyager Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy and neurology, addressing delivery challenges with innovative expertise in capsid discovery and deep neuropharmacology. The company's TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform has generated novel capsids with high target delivery and blood-brain barrier penetration. Voyager's pipeline includes preclinical programs in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with validated targets and biomarkers. The company is seeking a Senior Research Associate to contribute to their Neuroscience team in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Communications Associate

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Inari is a SEEDesign™ company that uses predictive design and advanced multiplex gene editing to develop step-change products. They are taking a nature positive approach to unlock the full potential of seed and have a diverse and inclusive team developing unique solutions to feed the world while protecting the planet's natural resources.

Senior Data Analyst

Company: Changeis, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 15, 2023

Changeis, Inc. is an award-winning woman-owned small business providing management consulting and engineering services to the public sector. They focus on strategy and transformation management, investment analysis, acquisition management, governance, and innovation management. The company has been ranked among the top 1000 firms by Inc. magazine. They offer a full benefit package and are seeking a Senior Data Analyst with strong analytical skills to work on transportation and safety projects.

Senior Account Director

Company: Schrödinger, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 21, 2023

Schrödinger is seeking a Senior Account Director with experience in computational chemistry software and pharma/biotech solutions. The role involves creating sales plans, managing team engagements, developing account relationships, and providing client feedback to internal teams. The ideal candidate should have a science degree, at least five years of sales experience, and be willing to travel. Schrödinger offers a competitive salary, stock options, and a range of benefits.

Senior Research Associate, Translational Research (Bioanalytical Sciences)

Company: Voyager Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 14, 2023

Voyager Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy and neurology, with innovative expertise in capsid discovery and deep neuropharmacology capabilities. The company's TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform has generated novel capsids with high target delivery and blood-brain barrier penetration. Voyager's pipeline includes preclinical programs in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with validated targets and biomarkers. The company is seeking a Senior Research Associate to contribute to their Bioanalytic Sciences team in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Head of AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Company: Inari

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 12, 2023

Inari is a SEEDesign™ company that embraces diversity and complexity of nature in every aspect of their business to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what is possible. They use predictive design and advanced multiplex gene editing to develop step-change products, aiming to unlock the full potential of seed and transform the food system. Their success depends on great minds collaborating to generate bright ideas and deliver exceptional outcomes. They have over 270 employees and are looking for a Head of AI to lead the strategic planning of AI initiatives.

Senior Associate Scientist (Process Development)

Company: Voyager Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 15, 2023

Voyager Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy and neurology, with innovative expertise in capsid discovery and deep neuropharmacology capabilities. The company's TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform has generated novel capsids with high target delivery and blood-brain barrier penetration. Voyager's pipeline includes preclinical programs in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with validated targets and biomarkers. The company is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development, to lead and execute process development for rAAV manufacturing.

Clinical Operations Leader

Company: MOMA Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 25, 2023

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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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