Tech Jobs in Madison, WI

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Madison, WI—a city where the University of Wisconsin fuels a vibrant tech scene, offering a blend of cutting‑edge startups and established firms. The high quality of life, bike‑friendly streets, and proximity to Lake Mendota make it appealing for talent at all stages.

Tech companies range from the Microsoft campus and U.S. Bank’s data analytics hub to Northwestern Mutual’s insurtech division and Medtronic’s biomedical engineering labs. The city also hosts emerging clean‑tech firms, educational software startups, and AI research labs tied to UW.

While Madison’s cost of living remains lower than Chicago or Minneapolis—average rent $1,400 and median home price around $350,000—salaries are competitive. Transparent pay data helps candidates gauge whether a role’s compensation matches the local market and personal budget.

Staff Pharmacist FT

Company: CVS Health

Location: Green Bay, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Performance Diagnostic Engineer

Company: Accenture

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Accenture Technology is inviting tech-savvy professionals to join and elevate their expertise. The role of a Performance Diagnostic Engineer involves defining strategies for performance diagnostics, identifying performance risks, and recommending solutions. Key responsibilities include instrumenting applications, collaborating with teams to refine application NFRs, and monitoring application performance. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a collaborative, digitally-driven environment. Qualifications include hands-on experience in performance tuning, design/development, and performance diagnostics tools. Preferred qualifications include experience with high concurrency, scalability, and availability, and proficiency in various programming languages.

MuleSoft Developer - Multiple Locations

Company: Accenture

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Accenture, a global professional services company, is seeking Software Engineering and Technology Architecture professionals. These roles involve working across the Service Delivery Lifecycle, demonstrating end-to-end skills in technology architecture, and adapting existing methods to solve complex problems. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers competitive compensation. Qualifications include hands-on experience with MuleSoft development, competing vendors, and coding languages. Bonus points for certifications, integration experience, and familiarity with other API management tools.

Full Time Phlebotomist - 2nd shift

Company: Labcorp

Location: Sturtevant, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Labcorp is seeking a Phlebotomist for an In-Patient/hospital role. The position involves providing exceptional customer service, performing skilled specimen collections, and maintaining patient information logs. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy certification, and previous experience. They should possess strong communication skills, be comfortable working independently or in a team, and have reliable transportation. Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Talend Data Migration Engineer

Company: Accenture

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Accenture, a global professional services company, is seeking a Talend data migration engineer. The role involves developing data pipelines using Talend and other scripting languages like Python, Bash, and Java to migrate on-prem data pipelines to the cloud. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in building large-scale data warehouses and marts using Talend and Java or Python, and at least 1 year of experience in any one cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure). The role requires leveraging ETL or ELT to build scalable data pipelines, using DevOps tools and orchestration tools to automate pipeline execution, and supporting current state analysis. Bonus points for experience in migrating ETL/ELT to cloud, Talend certifications, and experience with other ETL tools.

Merchandise and Stocking Associate

Company: Walmart

Location: Appleton, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Senior Strategist

Company: Accenture

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Member Frontline Cashier

Company: Walmart

Location: Wausau, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Sam's Club is seeking friendly, multi-tasking individuals to join their team as Member Frontline Cashier Associates. These associates play a crucial role in member satisfaction by greeting, assisting with purchases, maintaining a clean area, and providing exceptional customer service. The job involves fast-paced environments, especially during peak times, and requires standing for long periods. Rewards include competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits such as health coverage, 401(k), and paid time off. No minimum qualifications are listed, but customer service and retail experience are preferred.

Food Service Worker

Company: Aramark

Location: Waukesha, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Food Service Worker role at Aramark involves assisting the manager in food preparation, maintaining cash receipts and meal records, and ensuring high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety. Key responsibilities include preparing quality food and baked goods, maintaining daily reports, understanding meal inclusions, ensuring proper food storage, serving food according to schedules, using kitchen equipment, adhering to food safety regulations, coordinating major cleaning, and maintaining a clean work area. The role may require physical demands and uniform usage. Aramark values equal employment opportunities and employee development.

GROCERY/DEPT LEADER

Company: Kroger

Location: Stevens Point, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Adaptive Insights Assoc Mgr

Company: Accenture

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Madison, WI?
<p>Madison offers a wide range of tech roles including software engineer, data scientist, product manager, cybersecurity analyst, UX/UI designer, cloud architect, and DevOps engineer. Companies such as Microsoft, U.S. Bank, Northwestern Mutual, Medtronic, and Booz Allen Hamilton regularly hire for these positions, while local startups focus on AI, clean tech, and educational software.</p>
How are remote and on‑site work trends in Madison’s tech market?
<p>Approximately 70% of tech roles in Madison support hybrid or fully remote arrangements, reflecting the city’s strong broadband infrastructure and the prevalence of co‑working spaces like CoWork Madison and The Foundry. On‑site positions remain popular for roles requiring close collaboration, such as embedded systems engineers at Medtronic or data‑engineers at U.S. Bank.</p>
Who are the major tech employers in Madison?
<p>Key employers include <strong>Microsoft</strong> (software & AI), <strong>U.S. Bank</strong> (data analytics & fintech), <strong>Northwestern Mutual</strong> (insurtech), <strong>Medtronic</strong> (biomedical engineering), <strong>Booz Allen Hamilton</strong> (consulting & cybersecurity), and <strong>Accenture</strong> (digital services). Emerging players such as <strong>EcoVadis</strong> (sustainability tech) and <strong>BioTera</strong> (biotech analytics) also contribute to the ecosystem.</p>
What salary expectations should I expect in Madison?
<p>Median salaries in Madison are competitive with the Midwest: entry‑level software engineers earn $70k–$90k, mid‑level $90k–$120k, and senior roles $120k–$160k. Data scientists average $115k, product managers $105k, and UX designers $95k. Cost‑of‑living adjustments keep these figures attractive given average rent of $1,400 and median home price $350,000.</p>
What advice do you have for relocating to Madison for tech work?
<p>Start by researching neighborhoods: Downtown for city life, East Side for proximity to UW, West Side for quieter streets, and Midtown for a mix of residential and commercial spaces. Use local housing sites like <em>MadisonHousing.org</em> and contact campus housing offices for student‑friendly options. Join Meetup groups such as <strong>Madison Tech Meetup</strong> and <strong>Women in Tech Madison</strong> to network. Consider a short visit to test the area before signing a lease, and leverage employer relocation assistance or local programs like <strong>Madison Office of Economic Development</strong> for housing and tax incentives.</p>

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