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.

Co-op, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics Bioanalysis

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Biogen is seeking a motivated co-op for a 6-month student role in their Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) department's bioanalytical group. The role involves applying molecular biology knowledge to expand understanding and capabilities in qPCR-based biodistribution analysis of DNA for gene therapy programs. Key responsibilities include training in lab research techniques, performing animal tissue sample processing, DNA extraction, and qPCR analysis, and contributing to innovative projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with PCR techniques, DNA/RNA extraction, and strong communication skills. Biogen offers a dynamic, inclusive, and friendly work environment with opportunities for learning and growth.

Account Executive

Company: uConnect

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 10, 2024

uConnect is a mission-driven company that aims to improve access to career services for all people. They are looking for sales professionals to join their team and help them grow their business.

Financial Analyst

Company: Wistia

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 10, 2024

Wistia is seeking a Financial Analyst to lead financial reporting, planning, and analysis. The role involves managing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, conducting variance analysis, and providing insights for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis or FP&A, preferably in a SaaS environment, with strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and BI tools. They should also have excellent analytical skills, leadership abilities, and a proven track record of working with cross-functional teams. Wistia offers a competitive compensation package, flexible working hours, and a remote-first culture.

Group Insurance Contact Center Quality Lead

Company: Accenture

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Accenture, a global professional services firm, is seeking a candidate with extensive Group Insurance experience for a remote role managing a team of over 200 in the Disability Absence Contact Center. The role involves ensuring quality standards, managing processes, and driving high-performance delivery. Key responsibilities include managing the quality function, conducting learning sessions, and liaising with various functional groups. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of Microsoft Applications experience, and excellent communication skills.

Non-Invasive Cardiologist

Company: Cambridge Health Alliance

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is recruiting a non-invasive cardiologist to join their growing Cardiology Division. The position is full-time at Everett Hospital & Cambridge Hospital, with an established team of seven MDs and three cardiology specialized PAs. The cardiologist will practice general, adult cardiology in an ambulatory setting, with dedicated time for inpatient consults and non-invasive testing. The role includes teaching medical students and residents, with a Harvard Medical School appointment. CHA is committed to serving a diverse, underserved patient population and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Associate Director, Medical Writer

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Associate Director (MW) role at Blueprint Medicines involves leading the medical writing function across the company portfolio, managing global clinical and regulatory authoring activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 7+ years of experience in medical/clinical/regulatory writing, and project management oversight. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, experience with original regulatory applications, understanding of statistical concepts, and knowledge of US and international regulations. Blueprint Medicines values equity, diversity, and inclusion, and offers life-changing medicines in allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology.

Lead Deskside Support Analyst

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This role involves providing daily end-user support to the USO office, including Executive/VIP support. The individual will supervise system build and delivery processes, offer technical hardware & software support for Commercial Events/Meetings, and handle daily operational technical support for US Field Force users. Key responsibilities include managing incident queues, providing support for Field Force laptops, iPads, and mobile devices, and proactive support for technologies like meeting rooms and printers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in IT support, proficiency in Incident Management, ITIL, IT Service Management, and hardware break/fix. Strong communication skills and experience with vendors/3rd party Deskside providers are also required.

Customer Engineer III, High Performance Computing, BioTech, Cloud

Company: Google

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 10, 2024

Google Cloud is seeking a High Performance Computing (HPC) Customer Engineer with extensive experience in cloud native architecture, HPC, and the BioTech industry. The role involves partnering with technical sales teams, understanding customer requirements, and presenting practical solutions on Google Cloud. Responsibilities include identifying business opportunities, developing migration paths, and leading workshops for strategic customers. The successful candidate will work in a diverse, inclusive environment and be part of a team delivering enterprise-grade solutions. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$239,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

Sr. Business System Analyst, Oracle Cloud SCM

Company: BlueRock Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Nov 11, 2024

BlueRock Therapeutics is a leading engineered cell therapy company using its unique cell+genenbspplatform to develop and deliver new generation of cellular medicines. The company is passionate about delivering on the promise of cellular and gene therapy and is seeking individuals who are collaborative and committed to advancing cutting-edge cellular therapies.

Senior Director of Strategy, Planning & Innovation - Customer Excellence & Insights

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Senior Director of Strategy, Planning & Innovation - Customer Excellence & Insights is a crucial role in the BI&O leadership team. This individual will develop and maintain a BI&O-wide strategy, optimize internal operations, and drive strategic initiatives. They will lead cross-functional projects, manage resources, and ensure operational excellence. The role requires extensive experience in strategy and operations consulting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment. Biogen offers a culture of inclusion, learning opportunities, and a significant impact on delivering life-changing medicines.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent

Company: HubSpot

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

HubSpot is seeking a Sr Machine Learning Engineer to join the AI Agent team. The role involves designing and developing machine learning models for large language models (LLMs), collaborating with a diverse team, and integrating the latest advances in LLM and NLP technologies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, 5+ years of experience in machine learning, proficiency in Python, and hands-on expertise with LLM architectures. The position offers a competitive cash compensation range of $165,500 - $248,300 annually, along with benefits and a commitment to transparency and diversity.

Director, PO&T Business Operations

Company: Biogen

Location: Cambridge, MA

Posted Nov 10, 2024

The Director, Pharmaceutical Operations & Technology (PO&T) Business Operations, is a high-visibility role responsible for providing technical, financial, and business insights to support EVP PO&T decision-making. This includes leading technical and financial analysis for strategic and investment decisions, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and fostering relationships with partners and innovators. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's in Science, Engineering, or related field, an MBA or similar degree, and 15+ years of experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. They should possess strong critical thinking, data interpretation, and communication skills, along with political savviness and the ability to integrate information across multiple business units.

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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