Tech Jobs in North Jersey

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North Jersey offers a unique blend of high-paying tech opportunities and lifestyle perks. Its close proximity to New York City—just a PATH or NJ Transit ride away—means talent can tap into the largest financial hub while enjoying suburban amenities. The region’s median household income exceeds $80,000, and tech salaries routinely top $150,000, making it one of the most lucrative markets on the East Coast.

The tech ecosystem here is dominated by fintech giants, pharmaceutical innovators, and emerging cybersecurity firms. Major banks such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank maintain research and analytics centers in Jersey City. Pharmaceutical powerhouses like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Becton Dickinson drive life‑science software development. Start‑ups in Hackensack, Morristown, and Montclair focus on AI, data analytics, and health‑tech solutions, offering roles from software engineering to product management.

Housing costs in North Jersey are high—median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment in Jersey City exceeds $2,800—so salary transparency is essential. Knowing the exact compensation for a role helps budget for rent, commuting, and quality‑of‑life expenses. With transparent pay data, candidates can compare offers and negotiate confidently, ensuring they receive a fair return on the region’s living costs.

Engineer - Full Stack (Revenue Zone)

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Nov 16, 2025

Zapier seeks a Full Stack Engineer to build and evolve infrastructure for their Revenue Zone, focusing on payments, subscriptions, and customer experiences. The role involves modernizing systems, collaborating across teams, and contributing to scalable solutions that impact millions of users.

Principal Product Designer

Company: Metalab

Location: North America

Posted Nov 15, 2025

Metalab is seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead and elevate design quality, work across multiple creative disciplines, and collaborate with various teams to craft exceptional digital products. The role involves setting high standards, mentoring designers, and collaborating with engineers and product team members.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer I - Data Protection Products

Company: ‎ConnectWise

Location: North America,EMEA,APAC

Posted Nov 17, 2025

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer I role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and scalability of systems and applications. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions, developing automation scripts and tools, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with development teams. The position requires strong knowledge of Linux systems administration, networking, containerization, and orchestration platforms, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Sr. Manager - Enterprise Sales

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Nov 15, 2025

Zapier is a company that builds automation software to help businesses scale. They are hiring a Senior Sales Manager to lead their Enterprise Sales team, focusing on selling AI Orchestration platform offerings to customers worldwide. The role involves leading a team, recruiting talent, coaching, building relationships, driving sales operations, and contributing to the sales strategy. Zapier values diversity, inclusion, and remote work, and they have a nonstandard application process to promote equity.

Senior Manager, Solution Architect Quote-to-Cash

Company: GitLab

Location: North America

Posted Nov 16, 2025

GitLab is seeking an experienced Solution Architect Manager to lead Quote to Cash transformation initiatives. The role involves designing and implementing end-to-end QuotetoCash solutions, leading transformation efforts, optimizing CPQ and Salesforce integration, and managing a team of engineers and analysts. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in enterprise B2B SaaS QuotetoCash solutions, expert-level knowledge of CPQ systems, and a proven track record in digital transformation initiatives.

Senior Product Manager - Personalization

Company: Spotify

Location: North America

Posted Nov 15, 2025

Spotify is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead their AI Safety Platform team. The role involves driving product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI safety, partnering with engineering and research teams, defining multimodal safety capabilities, and building data-driven feedback loops. The ideal candidate has experience in trust & safety systems, AI safety, and can balance internal customer needs with technical realities.

Senior Back-End Engineer

Company: Loka, Inc

Location: Latin America,North Macedonia,Portugal,Serbia

Posted Nov 18, 2025

Loka, a Silicon Valley-based tech consultancy, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their growing team. The role involves designing and implementing backend solutions, driving architectural decisions, implementing security best practices, and collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams. The company offers a remote-first culture, career growth opportunities, and various benefits.

Senior Solutions Engineer

Company: Tines

Location: North America

Posted Nov 17, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Solutions Engineer to join Tines' presales team in the LA and San Diego region. The role involves working closely with account executives and sales leadership to evangelize Tines' SaaS solutions, educate customers, and demonstrate how Tines can solve business challenges through no-code automation. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, experience in presales or technology delivery, and the ability to lead complex automation solutions for high-profile customers.

Customer Growth Manager

Company: Cloudbeds

Location: North America

Posted Nov 16, 2025

The role of Customer Growth Manager involves focusing on upselling and cross-selling to existing customers through outbound and product-led growth initiatives. The ideal candidate should be dynamic, results-driven, and able to build and manage a customer pipeline to achieve above-quota sales performance. Strong relationship-building, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in relevant tools and a willingness to travel.

Staff Fullstack Engineer (Python/Vue.js) - AI Engineering: Duo Chat

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Nov 15, 2025

This job posting is for a role at GitLab working on AI-driven capabilities, specifically the Duo Chat group. The role involves boosting AI capabilities, integrating tools like Google Vertex AI, and shaping the roadmap. The ideal candidate will have experience with Ruby on Rails, Python, GraphQL, RSpec, and large language models. The role is remote and collaborative, with a focus on code quality, testing, and developing new tools.

Intermediate Backend Engineer (Ruby), AI Engineering, Custom Models

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Nov 18, 2025

The Custom Models team at GitLab is responsible for developing and maintaining key components of GitLab AI, allowing customers to run GitLab Duo features in private environments. The team collaborates with various teams to ensure a complete lifecycle of features, focusing on customization controls and a smooth experience for large customers. The role involves fullstack development using JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and Python, with opportunities to work on both frontend and backend components. The team values asynchronous work, code quality, and performance optimization.

Pricing Analyst

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Nov 16, 2025

This job description outlines a Pricing Analyst role at GitLab, focusing on pricing strategy, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include evaluating usage-based pricing, building dashboards, and conducting pricing research. The role requires expertise in SQL, Python/R, and Tableau, with emphasis on AI and compute-intensive features.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in North Jersey?
North Jersey hosts a spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (frontend, backend, full stack), data scientists, machine learning engineers, cybersecurity analysts, DevOps engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers. Companies like Goldman Sachs recruit for algorithmic trading platforms, while Pfizer hires for AI‑driven drug discovery tools. Start‑ups such as Trifacta and SpaceX’s satellite data team also offer roles in data engineering and cloud architecture.
Are tech positions in North Jersey remote or on‑site?
Many firms adopt hybrid models; for example, JPMorgan offers flexible work for analytics teams, but client‑facing roles often require on‑site presence in Jersey City or Newark. Start‑ups typically mandate on‑site collaboration to foster rapid iteration, yet some fintech companies allow fully remote work if the role is purely software development.
Which are the major employers for tech talent in North Jersey?
Key employers include Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Verizon Communications, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Becton Dickinson, IBM, Amazon Web Services, Palantir, and local startups like Trifacta, SpaceX’s satellite data hub, and Lattice. These companies provide a mix of large‑scale infrastructure, cutting‑edge research, and entrepreneurial environments.
What salary expectations should I anticipate in North Jersey?
Salaries vary by role and experience: junior software engineers earn $110k–$140k, mid‑level $140k–$170k, senior engineers $170k–$210k. Data scientists typically range $120k–$180k. Cybersecurity specialists earn $130k–$170k, while product managers command $140k–$190k. Senior technical leads and architects can exceed $220k, especially in fintech and pharma.
What advice do you have for relocating to North Jersey for tech work?
Research neighborhoods that match your budget: Hoboken and Jersey City offer walkable downtowns and PATH access; Montclair and Morristown provide more affordable housing with commuter rail to NYC. Check local rental listings on Zillow and use the Jersey City Housing Authority for subsidized options. Plan your commute; the PATH, NJ Transit, and the light rail provide reliable connections. Finally, network through local meetups like the New Jersey Tech Network and attend hackathons at the New Jersey Institute of Technology to integrate into the community.

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