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.

Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health counselor

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Cambridge, Ohio Cambridge, Ohio

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan payment reimbursement. The role requires U.S. Citizenship, proficiency in English, and a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health counseling field. The position involves providing specialized treatment for complex mental illness, coordinating psychosocial services, and teaching/mentoring staff. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.

Principal Process Manager

Company: Capital One

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Capital One is seeking a Process Manager with a passion for technology and strategic change. The role involves supporting teams in Boston and other locations within Finance Tech, focusing on associate engagement, efficiency, and talent development. The ideal candidate should have strong influencing skills, collaboration abilities, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication. Preferred qualifications include Process Management training and certifications.

Statistical Project Lead - Biomarker

Company: Sanofi U.S.

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Statistical Project Lead - Biomarker in Cambridge, MA. The role involves leading complex projects in clinical development, leveraging biomarker data for strategy development, and implementing innovative data analytical tools. The ideal candidate should have a PhD/MS in statistics, strong study management skills, and broad knowledge of advanced statistical concepts. The company is an innovative global healthcare firm committed to improving people's lives, offering opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive rewards package.

Strategic Business Partner, North America and Global Specialty Care

Company: Sanofi U.S.

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Sanofi is seeking a Strategic Business Partner for its Ethics & Business Integrity (E&BI) group, focusing on North America and Global Specialty Care. The role involves serving as a compliance officer, providing day-to-day advice, and supporting risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk assessment, change management, and excellent communication skills. They will partner with various functions, lead reporting to senior management, and maintain strict confidentiality.

Mgr, Sales

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 22, 2024

The role involves leading a sales team of seven to eight people, ensuring each team member meets their monthly and quarterly activity development and bookings goals. The team will collaborate with various professionals to drive sales for products and meet customer retention and growth targets. The role also includes coaching and motivating individual team members, preparing for future opportunities, and utilizing the CRM system and sales methodology.

Statistician, AI Analysis

Company: Darktrace

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, protecting over 9000 customers from complex threats. They have a strong focus on innovation, with the Darktrace AI Research Centre conducting research and establishing new thresholds in cyber security. The company offers cutting-edge technology and values collaboration with software engineers.

Director , Clinical Research (MD required)- Immunology, and Inflammation

Company: Pfizer

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Director of Clinical Research role is responsible for coordinating and leading the development of various clinical trials for novel biological and small molecule therapies in Immunology and Inflammation programs. The individual will be involved in designing PoC, SoCA, and POC studies, developing primary and secondary endpoints for efficacy and safety, and contributing to the precision medicine and biomarker strategy. They will also be involved in safety review, leadership of the clinical function, and collaboration with various teams and partners.

Manager, Revenue Development

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a role at Forrester Research Inc, a network of knowledge and experience leading to richer fuller careers. The Manager Revenue Development leads a team of revenue development representatives, focusing on identifying opportunities and securing initial appointments within named prospects. The ideal candidate is an exceptional people leader with at least a year of experience directly managing an SDRBDR sales development business development team. The role requires managing, mentoring, and training a revenue development team, working towards quarterly targets, enabling career development, taking a disciplined approach to processes and operations, and strategically partnering with local sales teams and product departments.

Account Development Representative

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Forrester is a network of knowledge and experience, offering richer and fuller careers. They are always learning and provide tools, support, and runway for employees to grow. The company values curiosity, collaboration, and customer obsession. The role of an ADR involves identifying and engaging with buying groups in strategic client accounts, focusing on activity levels, meetings with prospects, and opportunities generated. The job requires strong communication skills, collaboration, prospecting, and time management. Forrester is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals.

Associate I, Grants & Sponsorships

Company: Sarepta Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Sarepta Therapeutics is a leading company in genetic medicine, with a focus on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies. They have over 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA, and gene editing. The company values collaboration, communication, and collaboration with external Patient Advocacy Organizations, Medical Education Groups, and medical and research institutions. They offer a comprehensive benefits package and are committed to supporting people in various aspects of their lives.

Senior Social Worker

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Cambridge, Ohio Cambridge, Ohio

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job opportunity offers a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) with a potential reimbursement of up to $200,000 for student loans. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, a master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school, and state licensure. Specialized experience is needed for GS-12 grade, including assessing abuse/neglect, using clinical skills, maintaining patient privacy, and providing specialized consultation. The role involves physical demands like walking, standing, and lifting. Federal benefits are available, and the position is in the Excepted Service.

Lifecycle Management Strategy Lead - Friedreich Ataxia

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Biogen is seeking a Lifecycle Management (LCM) Strategy Lead for Friedreich Ataxia. The role involves executing and evolving the disease area and asset strategy for life-cycle management, developing a global KME management plan, leading the PDC strategic team in defining the external communications strategy, and driving the Disease Area Strategic Plan and Long-Range Forecast processes. The ideal candidate is a leader with 10+ years of experience in pharma, biotech, or consulting, preferably with rare disease experience. They should have a strong science background, robust knowledge of clinical trial design and regulatory engagement, and a proven track record in executing LCM strategies. The role is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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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