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 Manager, IT Controls - Hybrid
Company: EverQuote
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
EverQuote, the largest online marketplace for insurance shopping in the US, is seeking a Senior Manager, IT Controls for a hybrid role in Cambridge, MA. The role involves managing a Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) IT Controls program, working with the security team, and leading an IT controls monitoring team. The ideal candidate should be a CPA or CISA, with 8+ years of IT auditing experience, preferably in large public companies or large accounting firms. They should have expertise in IT audit program and practices, understanding of IT governance frameworks, and experience with AWS, Okta, and Atlassian Jira. The role requires strong communication skills, ability to negotiate and influence, and experience in strategic people planning.
Principal Analyst, CIO
Company: Forrester
Location: Cambridge
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Forrester Research is seeking a Principal Analyst to work on technology executive practice, delivering research that encompasses IT strategy and portfolio management, governance and risk management, financial management and budgeting, and performance management. The role requires strong understanding of CIO/CTO concerns, collaborating with others, conducting primary research, and creating high-quality analytical content. The position also involves consulting with clients, presenting at events, and establishing an industry presence.
Copywriter, eCommerce
Company: EF Education First
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
EF Go Ahead Tours is seeking an experienced eCommerce Copywriter to join their in-house creative team. The role involves leading website copy creation, partnering with marketing and technology teams, and potentially filling in for a Senior UX Copywriter. The company values collaboration, innovation, and a positive work environment. They offer competitive benefits including vacation, professional development funds, international travel, and language classes.
Field Service Engineer, Immuno Diagnostics (Boston)
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in serving science with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion, is seeking an IDD Field Service Engineer (FSE) for a remote position in Boston, MA or surrounding areas. The FSE will provide on-site service for IDD analyzers, including repairs, preventive maintenance, upgrades, and installations. They will also travel to customer sites to resolve issues and support other field service personnel. The role requires technical expertise, collaboration, and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will possess an associate degree in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical, or equivalent, along with experience in related life sciences, biomedical engineering, and technical customer-facing roles. They should be proficient in Windows and other software, have network knowledge, and be comfortable with electrical/electronics, mechanics, and chemistry technology. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, operating remotely from the main office with minimal supervision, and being able to stand, bend, and kneel for several hours. The candidate must be able to lift up to 75 pounds, push and pull equipment, and carry up to 50 pounds for at least 100 feet. Some exposure to biohazards is possible, requiring biohazard training, safety equipment, and adherence to SOPs. The role requires a valid driver's license, ability to drive for up to 4-5 hours, and comfort with commercial air travel. Overtime and last-minute schedule changes may occur to ensure customer satisfaction. The candidate must be able to travel up to 85% (overnight), often on less than 1 day's notice via automobile or airplane.
Therapeutic Area Lead, Global Clinical Supply Chain
Company: Biogen
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Biogen is seeking a Therapeutic Area Lead to oversee end-to-end clinical supply chain planning for multiple products within a key therapeutic area. The role involves leading a skilled team, developing and managing supply plans, and providing leadership and coaching to ensure continuous improvement and excellence.
Therapeutic Area Head PKS (Global Health)
Company: Novartis
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Novartis is seeking a Therapeutic Area Head for PKS (Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Metabolism) in Global Health. The role, preferably based in Cambridge, MA, involves leading a team of project team representatives, ensuring optimal support in R&D stages, modalities, and therapeutic areas. The candidate will deliver PK science strategy, oversee drug discovery and development activities, and drive scientific excellence for Global Health disease areas and marketed products. Key responsibilities include representing PK Sciences at governance boards, ensuring medically compliant project plans, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Essential requirements include a PhD or MD in life sciences, managerial experience, and expertise in drug discovery and development. Novartis offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Research Specialist II - Li Lab
Company: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The Li lab at MIT is seeking a Research Specialist to pilot high-risk projects and assist with lab training and management. The role involves using advanced techniques like deep sequencing and high-throughput genomics to understand gene expression in bacterial model organisms. The successful candidate will contribute to publications, train lab personnel, and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with competitive compensation and benefits.
Senior Analyst, U.S. International Tax
Company: Biogen
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The Senior Analyst, Tax role reports to the Director of Tax and involves assisting with U.S. international tax compliance, foreign subsidiaries' U.S. GAAP tax provision calculations, and global transfer pricing documentation. The role requires 3-5 years of corporate tax experience, proficiency in tax compliance software, and strong organizational and communication skills. Biogen values a culture of inclusion and offers opportunities for growth in a mission-driven environment.
Meeting & Events Planner (Cambridge, MA)
Company: CBRE
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The role of a CBRE Events Planner involves planning and executing small to medium-sized client meetings, events, and conferences. Responsibilities include developing event plans, managing timelines, overseeing pre-event client planning, coordinating on the day of the event, and conducting post-event reporting. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. Familiarity with Microsoft Office products is required. CBRE promotes an inclusive environment and offers competitive benefits.
Senior Portfolio Marketing Manager
Company: Forrester
Location: Cambridge
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Forrester is seeking a Senior Portfolio Marketing Manager to lead their go-to-market strategy and planning for target audiences, driving growth for all relevant offerings that meet buyers' needs. The ideal candidate exhibits a deep understanding of markets, buyers, and buying groups, and must work cross-functionally to align product management, sales enablement, research, marketing, and customer success functions. The role requires an expert understanding of buyer needs and often acts as a subject matter expert to transfer knowledge about markets, buyers, and products across marketing and sales functions.
Sr Site Specialist
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Unity Lab Services offers a comprehensive lab service, support, and supply management. The role involves using electronic systems for inventory management, performing laboratory services, and maintaining reports. The employee will also engage in safety programs, process improvement activities, and customer service. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with 2 years of related lab experience preferred. Fluency in English, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in various environments are essential. The role may require lifting up to 50lbs and working overtime.
Marketing Director
Company: EF Education First
Location: Cambridge, MA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Hult International Business School, a non-profit educational pioneer, seeks a marketing professional to reshape how they reach prospective students. The role involves working with the central marketing team to optimize channels, discover innovative ways to engage students, and drive initiatives independently. The ideal candidate is data-driven, creative, self-driven, and passionate about education. They should have 3-5 years of marketing experience, preferably in education or youth marketing. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment with a focus on inclusivity and diversity.