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.

Finance Corporate Development Intern, Summer 2023 (Onsite)

Company: EverQuote

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 09, 2023

EverQuote is seeking a summer intern for the Strategic Planning & Operations team to work on financial planning and analysis, corporate development, and M&A. The internship is 10-12 weeks, starting June 5, 2023, and pays $23/hour. Requirements include a degree in Finance or Economics, strong quantitative skills, and ability to analyze data and present findings.

Scientist I

Company: 2seventy bio

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 03, 2023

The text is a job description for a Ph.D. position in Process Development at 2seventy bio. The role involves providing technical support for fill-finish manufacturing, implementing process analysis and monitoring technologies, and collaborating with various cross-functional teams. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in a related field and experience in analytical development, formulations, fill-finish, or process development. The company has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.

Senior Manager, Process Monitoring

Company: 2seventy bio

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 05, 2023

The text is about a role at 2seventy bio for a Process Monitoring Lead. The role involves developing and executing a process monitoring strategy for the company's portfolio of T cell-based cancer therapies. The candidate should have a strong technical background and experience in late-stage and/or commercial biopharma manufacturing or development. The role requires working collaboratively and independently to achieve aggressive timelines. The company has a mandatory vaccination policy for COVID-19.

Communications Strategist (Volpe/SCOAR)

Company: Changeis, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Feb 24, 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 offers a full benefit package and is ranked among the top 1000 firms on Inc. 5000. They are seeking a Communications Strategist to support the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, MA.

Analytics Intern, Summer 2023 (Hybrid/On Site/Remote)

Company: EverQuote

Location: Cambridge

Posted Feb 22, 2023

EverQuote is looking for an Analytics Intern to join their team from June 5, 2023. The internship is a 10-12 week program focused on sourcing and developing talent for careers in analytics. The intern will support the operations and analytics of the Performance Media Analytics, SEM Analytics, and 3rd Party Analytics teams. The intern is expected to have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Math, Economics, Information Science, or a related major. The intern should be fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The intern will have the opportunity to work on business growth projects, support team initiatives, and communicate effectively. The internship is open to students located anywhere in the United States.

Computational Scientist

Company: MOMA Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 04, 2023

MOMA Therapeutics is seeking a Computational Scientist to join their team and contribute to the discovery of transformative medicines for patients. The role involves developing and deploying computational methods to study conformationally flexible proteins, implement and apply computational chemistry workflows, and work collaboratively across diverse functions to achieve corporate goals.

Senior Document Control Specialist II

Company: 2seventy bio

Location: Cambridge

Posted Feb 22, 2023

The text is about the role of a Senior Document Control Specialist II at 2seventy, a company that focuses on providing high-quality products to patients. The role involves supporting the maintenance of the document control system, reviewing and managing documentation, and assisting in development and use of document templates and standards. The company values collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement. They have a mandatory vaccination policy for COVID-19 and are committed to providing a safe workplace.

Head of Portfolio Strategy

Company: Montai Health

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 02, 2023

Montai Health is a privately held, early-stage biotechnology company developing a platform for understanding and leveraging complex molecular interactions within organisms to solve global challenges in human health and sustainability. The company leverages a multidisciplinary approach that integrates tools ranging from machine learning and big data to multi-omics and high-throughput screening. At Montai, we nurture a bold, spirited and leading-edge culture dedicated to strengthening human health: We are one team with omnidirectional trust, empowered and accountable. We are strong as individuals but stronger as a team and we are committed to excellence. We have a sense of urgency and persistence and we are crazily confident that we can make a difference. We need to be comfortable with the uncomfortable and be rigorous and we recognize that failure is data. We care for diversity in people, thought, personality, opinions, background and distinctiveness. We have a sense of humor to help us manage through our strategic noise. Position Summary: Working as a right hand to the CEO, you will be immersed in strategic and operational analysis and take a lead role in driving large projects within the business, giving you deep insight and access to the portfolio strategy and direction. You will be responsible for a broad range of efforts, including initiating and managing special projects involving the CEO and closely interfacing with other key stakeholders across Montai Health and the broader enterprise. You will use targeted analyses to support decision-making and set objectives. The candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to implement initiatives. The successful candidate will work with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives, identify bottlenecks, and articulate trade-offs. The successful candidate will also be responsible for driving some parts of the initiative in discussion with the cross-functional team.

Associate Scientist II, Analytical Operations

Company: 2seventy bio

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 07, 2023

2seventy is a company that focuses on providing safe and effective treatments to patients. They are looking for an Associate Scientist II to join their team, which is working on optimizing and utilizing various analytical methods to develop their pipeline products. The team is collaborative and driven by a desire to provide superior analytics. The role involves performing routine analytical testing, assisting in test method qualifications, and generating data using standard software. The company has a mandatory vaccination policy for COVID-19 and is committed to providing a safe workplace.

Machine Learning Scientist

Company: Flagship Pioneering

Location: Cambridge

Posted Mar 05, 2023

Flagship Pioneering, a leading machine-learning enabled company, is seeking innovative Machine Learning Scientists to work on impactful challenges in AI for human health and sustainability. The successful candidate will work closely with experimental scientists to integrate modeling efforts into high-impact applications and deploy models in production.

Financial Analyst Intern, Summer 2023 (Onsite)

Company: EverQuote

Location: Cambridge

Posted Feb 21, 2023

EverQuote is seeking a Finance Intern to support the team with mission-critical forecasting, trend analysis, and reporting. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The internship is a 10-12 week program focused on sourcing and developing talent for careers in finance and accounting.

Data Analyst (Volpe/SCOAR)

Company: Changeis, Inc.

Location: Cambridge

Posted Feb 24, 2023

Changeis, Inc., an award-winning 8(a) certified, woman-owned small business, is seeking multiple Data Analysts for a 100% remote full-time position. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in data analysis, a degree in a relevant field, and expertise in statistics, data visualization tools, and programming languages. The role involves collaborating on teams, identifying and solving business problems, and providing technical and analytical support for research initiatives and decision-making at multiple levels for government agencies and/or industry.

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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