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.

MAC Cosmetics - Counter Lead - Boots - 22.5 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Account Manager role involves driving sales, maintaining a professional brand image, and ensuring excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include maximizing sales, adhering to company procedures, understanding and meeting targets, leveraging digital channels, and delivering the brand strategy. The role also involves planning and implementing marketing initiatives, ensuring high service standards, managing refunds and complaints, and developing a consumer recruitment and retention strategy. The ideal candidate should have retail experience, commercial understanding, and strong communication skills.

Neurology Moonlighter

Company: Cambridge Health Alliance

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is recruiting a Board Certified Neurologist for per diem weekend inpatient coverage at Cambridge Hospital and Everett Hospital. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience, excellent clinical/communication/organizational skills, and a commitment to serving a multicultural patient population. CHA offers a supportive environment, practice support, and opportunities for professional development. The organization is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to underserved communities and is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Management & Sales Training Program

Company: Lee Company

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program is an 18-24 month entry-level position designed to prepare individuals for a Store Management role. The program includes 8-week training, followed by a typical 44-hour workweek. Participants will collaborate with store management, oversee a million-dollar business, and learn all aspects of operations, sales, and strategy. The training equips participants with skills for a successful career in management and professional sales, offering limitless career opportunities and leadership development. Sherwin-Williams values diversity and inclusivity, providing world-class benefits and an equal employment opportunity.

Senior UX Designer

Company: EF Education First

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

EF Tours, an accredited institution, offers global education programs blending classroom, digital, and experiential learning. The company is seeking a lead UX designer with 5+ years of experience to create compelling customer experiences for teachers, parents, and students. The ideal candidate should possess strong strategic, creative, and planning skills, and be comfortable giving presentations, facilitating workshops, and collaborating with various teams. The role involves understanding research needs, supporting internal stakeholders, and owning the end-to-end customer experience across all touchpoints. The candidate should have a deep knowledge of UI/UX patterns, user-centered methodologies, and design thinking, and be able to design simple, usable experiences that scale across complex products.

Biomarker Operations, Senior Associate

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of teamwork and innovation. It is seeking a Biomarker Operations Senior Associate to join its Translational Sciences team.

Relationship Banker - Central Square Financial Center

Company: Bank of America

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Bank of America is seeking a client-focused individual to engage and assist clients in the lobby, educating them on self-service resources like mobile banking, online banking, or ATM. The role involves processing cash transactions, building relationships, and connecting clients to financial solutions. Key responsibilities include adhering to the bank's risk culture, following established processes, and managing financial center traffic. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies. A background in financial services and sales experience is preferred.

Visas & Compliance Coordinator

Company: EF Education First

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hult International Business School is recruiting a Visas and Compliance Coordinator for its Cambridge, MA campus. The role involves serving as a Designated School Official (DSO), advising international students on F-1 visa regulations, and maintaining student records. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, SEVIS experience, and excellent cross-cultural communication skills. They must be able to work independently, demonstrate strong organizational skills, and maintain composure in a high-energy environment.

Head of Compliance & Ethics

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of innovation and teamwork. The Head of Compliance and Ethics will play a critical role in building and leading the company's compliance program.

Software Development Engineer in Test

Company: Pickle Robot Company

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The role of SDET at Pickle Robot Company involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and tools for robotic software systems. The candidate will collaborate with software engineers, execute test plans, debug issues, lead test reviews, implement CI/CD testing pipelines, analyze test results, and monitor software quality metrics. The ideal candidate is an engineer with 5+ years of experience in test automation for robotics, a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, and strong understanding of robotics software stacks.

Manager

Company: Apple

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The text describes a Manager role at an Apple Store, emphasizing the importance of leading, coaching, and developing a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The Manager is responsible for driving business priorities, achieving store performance goals, and maintaining company policies. They should be proficient in English, have retail leadership experience, and demonstrate Apple's values of inclusion and diversity. The role involves active participation in customer interactions, addressing concerns, and fostering an inclusive environment.

Hospitality Experience Coordinator (Cambridge. MA)

Company: CBRE

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

As a CBRE Hospitality Experience Coordinator, you'll be responsible for delivering top-notch customer service to employees and guests of a designated building. Key responsibilities include being the first point of contact, issuing passes, managing work orders, coordinating activities, and organizing events. The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. CBRE promotes an inclusive environment and offers competitive benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and equal employment opportunities.

Trial Master File (TMF) Specialist

Company: Bicycle Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for underserved diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, and has a strong culture of innovation and teamwork. The job description is for a Trial Master File TMF Specialist to support the company's growing TMF Operations Department.

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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